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09-06-2024, 10:59 AM

Capt. Debbie Capt. Debbie is offline

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Re: Proper VHF Pre-Trip Test Ediquette?

Please be mindful that the 5 or 6 watt handheld does not have the range or reception gain of a 25watt fixed station radio with the high gain antenna tip 15 feet above the water.

Usually it's only a mile or two range with a handheld.

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