Not quite correct. If your boat is not *required* to carry a VHF radio, you don't need a station or operators license. There are specific channels designated for "recreational boat operations". They are 68, 69, 71, 72, & 78. Paul Hutchinson wrote: > For marine use in general, a station license is required in the U.S. > but an operators license is not. I have heard that there are > specific frequencies that can be used without the operators license > and certain frequencies that require an operators license. > Does anyone know what these frequencies are and/or if this is true? -- Rob Nevitt blumarbl_at_pacbell.net 122d42'27"W 38d26'58"N (Santa Rosa, CA) ils.bytebeam.com *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sun Jan 24 1999 - 22:21:20 PST
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