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VHF Marine Radio Tips
Friday, March 26th, 2010
A quick guide to using your VHF Marine Radio.
RADIO USAGE
Channel 16 is Distress and Calling.
Pleasure Vessels Working Channels: 09, 67, 68, 69 and 72.
Contact can be made on Ch 16 but then go to a working frequency
CALLING
Make sure Radio is turned on and set to the proper channel.
Press microphone button & speak past the microphone not directly into. Do not “spit” into the microphone, use a normal voice.