Choosing a VHF Radio
Choosing a hand transceiver VHF marine radio might seem like an easy enough task, until you have to go to the store, and you hear the opinions of others. Thing is, there is no perfect radio out
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Continue readingAre You VHF Ready?
It sure pays to know what it is you are doing before you dive into it. Here are some things that you should consider: Your VHF marine radio must be waterproof. Only VHF radios designed for the sea will
Continue readingUsing Your VHF Radio To Call A Ship
You can use channel 16 to call a ship or shore station, but if you will be doing this, you must be very brief. We advise this same procedure should be used over channel 9, if channel 9 is what you use
Continue readingDistress Calls On The VHF Radio
If you should hear a distress message from a vessel and you receive no response, you should answer. If you are sure that the distressed vessel is not within your vicinity, then you should wait a short
Continue readingBoater Calling Channel (VHF Channel 9)
The Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) have created VHF-FM channel 9 as a supplementary calling channel for noncommercial vessels (for recreational boaters) at the request of the coast guards. A
Continue readingVHF Radios For Boaters
Before you get out there to get anything else, you should make sure that you have the best VHF marine radio. A VHF marine radio is the single most important radio system that you should ensure to buy.
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