Handy VHF Reference

VHF Radio Cheat Sheet for Quick and Confident Communication Your VHF radio is an essential tool for safety and communication on the water—but in high-pressure situations, remembering the right procedures and channels can be challenging. The Handy VHF Reference is a VHF radio cheat sheet that provides fast answers exactly when you need them, helping you communicate with confidence. Designed for use during active radio calls, this marine VHF channel guide covers everything from distress call protocols to routine communication, simplifying the process for both new and experienced boaters. ✔ Waterproof and durable for real-world boating conditions✔ Includes VHF radio emergency guides and channel references for distress calls✔ Compact size, perfect for quick access Quickly find answers to questions like: How do I call for help in an emergency? What VHF channel should I use? How do I phonetically spell a word? What’s squelch, and how should I set it? When should I switch to high or low power? 🎁 A great gift for any boater—perfect for holidays, birthdays, or as a thoughtful addition to their safety gear. What’s Inside • Quick, Reliable Information Clear sections cover the most common radio questions, including: Spelling alphabet (phonetics) Channel usage and emergency calls Safety calls and how to report a hazard Radio checks and weather radio info Squelch, power settings, and best practices for clear communication How to call a boat when you don’t know the name With bright colors, clear headings, and large type, it’s easy to find exactly what you need, even in high-pressure situations. Designed for Use at the Radio Built for life aboard, this guide is tough enough to handle the demands of the cockpit or cabin: Waterproof, grease-proof material resists tearing, crumpling, and discoloration Special matte finish reduces glare, even in direct sunlight Compact tri-fold design fits easily next to the radio or in a pocket No tiny print—clear and easy to read at a glance Keep it handy, and you’ll always be ready for clear, confident communication. Made in USA • Built to Last • Environmentally Friendly Designed in the USA; printed in the USA on American-made recyclable synthetic paper using environmentally-friendly soy-based inks at a facility that is completely wind-powered. Minimal packaging. Tough enough to last for years on board your boat.