GSL Slip Renters and Marina Users.

On April 27^th, 1pm at the Great Salt Lake Marina (Shop/office bldg.) we will be hosting the third in a series of seminars.  This seminar is hosted by State Parks and the Great Salt Lake Volunteer Search & Rescue Team.  The seminar on April 27^th is as follows:

Marine Radio Communication and When Boats Meet in the Channel

·         Proper radio use

·         Radio etiquette

·         How to do a proper radio check

·         What channels can I operate on?

·         How do I do a MAYDAY Call?

·         What is a Pahn-Pahn?

·         What is a Securite?

·         What is the difference between a base radio and a hand held

·         What are the strengths and weaknesses of cell phones vs marine band radios?

·         How to take the SAR out of Search & Rescue

·         What is protocol and who has right of way when two boats meet in the channel.

This seminar will last about 1 ½ hours.

We still have some room left.  Please email ryan.schilder@utah.edu to register

Dave Shearer

Harbor Master

Great Salt Lake State Marina

Antelope Island State Marina

801-209-9142

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