"Bruce in Alaska" wrote in message
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In article
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Dave wrote:

If you are a Manditory Required User, you MUST Monitor Ch.16
while
underway, unless you are in a VTS Reporting System Area.
If you are a Volintary Equipped User, then you have a choice of
either Ch. 16 or Ch. 9.

I guess I am the nosey sort because when I am in the waterway, I
monitor Ch 16,13, and 9. Never can tell when one of those tow
boats coming around a blind corner or a large container ship
coming up the Savannah River might surprise you.

Leanne
s/v Fundy