Sea Kayaking and Kayak Fishing Virginia: VHF Radio Use
What's it Sound Like When You Communicate by Radio with the Coast Guard?
VHF radio use is nowhere near as technical as it may seem. Here's one instance: sometimes the Coast Guard needs help locating someone in trouble. Here's an example from Virginia. Listen as Coast Guard watchstander takes in a mayday from a guy in trouble, then makes a pan-pan call on channel 16 to all area boaters.
Credit: Adam Bolonsky (twitter.com/seakayak)
Copyright: Adam Bolonsky (twitter.com/seakayak)
Published by Dave Williams
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