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Forum: Marine Electronics 26-01-2008, 18:48
Replies: 28
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Posted By Pete the Cat
No Requirement

There is no requirement in the US for anything for private, non-commercial vessels to go off shore. The Coast Guard can declare your vessel manifestly unsafe for general seaworthiness and I believe...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-01-2008, 16:13
Replies: 28
Views: 6,291
Posted By Pete the Cat
Skymate

I used it for two years, but am in "drydock" now as I have been ashore since June, so I probably do not have the current data on plans and equipment. I had the first hardware and it worked fine, so...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-01-2008, 05:52
Replies: 28
Views: 6,291
Posted By Pete the Cat
I feel compelled to comment about my experience...

I feel compelled to comment about my experience with Don's Service at HF Radio. He certainly gives no deals and is obviously paranoid about folks buying stuff off the internet and bringing it to him...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-01-2008, 05:02
Replies: 28
Views: 6,291
Posted By Pete the Cat
Cruising W/O SSB

No, you do not pay extra for weather forecasts with Skymate and it is REALLY nice to have the the weather reports all printed out for you (if you have a printer on board). I found that printing...
Forum: Marine Electronics 20-01-2008, 05:53
Replies: 28
Views: 6,291
Posted By Pete the Cat
SSB/Ham

I did a 7000 mile two year cruise from California to Maine via Panama Canal without sending SSB/Ham. I had a little receiver and a $1000 Skymate unit that always worked for getting weather and email...
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