In addition to antenna height, keep these things in mind to make sure your VHF radio performs properly. Read up on maritime safety, take a state-approved safety course, and keep the right equipment – ...

The SSB can output up to 100 watts into the antenna ... everyone has a marine VHF radio today. They’ve gotten cheap, waterproof, and are filled with functionality. Ours shows barometric readings for ...

That makes sense because the antenna is physically larger but at VHF the size didn’t seem a big difference. He even showed up a little real-world testing and, as you might predict, the test ...

His recent video shows how to put up a workable basic HF antenna in a small backyard. The center of the system is a 49:1 unun. An unun is like a balun, but while a balun goes from balanced line to ...

In addition to standard equipment, 4.8 includes: Two Person Bench Seat w/Storage, Aluminum Antenna Arch, 16 Gallon Internal Fuel Tank, Rod Holders (Pair), Lifting Points (4), Keel Guard, Tube ...

Here’s why you should consider upgrading your boat’s speakers and what you should look for when considering your options. Here’s why you should consider upgrading your boat’s head unit and what you ...

Here’s how it works. I couldn't live without a TV antenna. It's as important to me as any streaming service because it allows me to watch sports, sitcoms and news without having to pay a monthly ...

Guillaume Le Grand is trying to bring cargo shipping back to its roots. Standing on the deck of an 82-metre sailboat docked in Quebec City's port, Le Grand, a sailor and CEO of the French company ...

This boat also features a full Palm Beach Tower with a 10-foot gap and another full set of controls up top with a 12-inch ...

Joseph Malinowski, a 54-year-old Tampa resident known locally as "Lieutenant Dan," weathered Hurricane Milton aboard his small sailboat in Tampa Bay early Thursday morning. Despite the Category 3 ...

can broadcast a distress call on the international distress frequency (VHF Channel 16 or 406 MHz for satellite phones). Start by saying "Mayday" three times and provide essential information such as ...

Dan," has been arrested in Tampa. He gained social media fame with TikTok posts as he rode out two recent hurricanes aboard his small sailboat. Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrest records ...