New-age VHF

Article Abstract:

Digital Selective Calling is an efficient system that tags VHF radio transmissions with identifying information, but its availability for recreational boats is not yet certain. A boat with DSC can direct a call to another boat's DSC station, a group of stations or all stations.

Innovations, Telecommunications systems, Sailboats, Marine radio

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Brief your crew

Article Abstract:

Crew briefing needs to be conducted by the skipper to inform crew members about sailing procedures and use boat safety equipments. Subjects that can be discussed during crew briefing include personal flotation devices, safety harnesses, medical concerns and seasickness.

Safety and security measures, Sailing, Sailors

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