Daily Archives:March 15,2022
If I have a VHF marine radio , how do I operate it
- Mar 15,2022
- Leeric
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- Maritime knowledge
If you have the radio on, you must maintain a watch on VHF Channel 16. In USCG District I waters (northern New Jersey to Canada), urgent marine information broadcasts, such as storm warnings, are announced on Channel 16. ...
What do you need to know before buying a marine radio
- Mar 15,2022
- Leeric
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- Maritime knowledge
A VHF marine radio is still an essential part of any sailor's life today, even though mobile phone reception in coastal areas is improving all the time thanks to better network coverage. Find out why you need a marine radio on board and which additional functions come in handy. ...