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Default Seeking advice for solo trip

wrote:
Nikki Locke wrote:
It is the same here in the UK. Oddly enough, though, you need a licence
to operate a marine VHF.


Thanks for telling us that... I had the impression that you needed a
skipper's licence over there, and most places in Europe.


Many places in Europe require an "International Certificate of Competence"
or local skippers licence, but not the UK.

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