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Well, it is California, possibly they're all old laid back and stoned hippies tending the bridges these days.
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() If you could only get them on the cell phone it's not right. It should have been the VHF. Actually, only the VHF.
I don't like using cell phone communications when on a vessel. There's just something wrong about it.
Messages In This Thread
- I received some interesting advice last week
- After PFDs, the CG usually asks, "Do you have a phone onboard?"
- Makes sense. Some of the exchanges with the CG heard on VHF have bordered on disturbing.
- I agree, but wouldn't give up on fixed mount VHF yet
- Outsourcing the VHF calls... tell me it ain't so.
- In Mexico it is need to check in and out of some ports
- VHF is hugely important and I disagree with that thinking.
- It's amazing just how fast we can regress into
- Very true...
- I made extensive use of VHF this summer
- Good post, Dan - I couldn't agree more...
- I have all those radio capabilities aboard the boat and at home
- Not surprising what your Towboat speaker said.
- During our cruising this year...
- Very interesting, because I've run the ICW from Norfolk to Port Lavaca, Texas at least twice, and opened
- Is this so NSA can record it?
- Could they see you?
- We were
- Well, it is California, possibly they're all old laid back and stoned hippies tending the bridges these days.
- We were
- Very interesting, because I've run the ICW from Norfolk to Port Lavaca, Texas at least twice, and opened
- After PFDs, the CG usually asks, "Do you have a phone onboard?"
