Amateur radio is indeed useful for nets and for inter-boat communication. Another great use of Ham radio is PACTOR for email. See WINLINK.ORG for more details. This is a heavily used facility by most cruising hams.
Jerry s/v Mucho Gusto WB8IIW From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Craig Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 11:51 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] amateur radio Thanks for the reply and the great information. I will continue to listen to 14.300 MHz, but I also want to talk to a boat on the high seas that just wants to talk a little. 73, Craig Scott AE6E S/V Savor Grace Searunner 37 o [email protected] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardonline.com/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list [email protected] To adjust your membership settings over the web http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] The archives are at http://www.liveaboardonline.com/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html
