RYA Marine Radio SRC

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VHF Radio Basics

Marine VHF controls, PTT, squelch, high/low power, range, and listening watch.

Short Range Certificate

RYA SRC, VHF radio licence, ship radio licence, portable radio licence, and exam context.

Channel 16 & Channel 70

Calling, distress, safety, working channels, and VHF DSC alerting.

Mayday, Pan-Pan, Securite

Priority calls, Mayday procedure, urgency, safety, and spoken radio structure.

Spoken Call Practice

Build and review routine, urgency, safety, and distress calls

DSC & MMSI

VHF DSC alerts, Channel 70, MMSI, and voice follow-up

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Marine Radio simulatorBuild and review routine, urgency, safety and distress calls.VHF range calculatorRelate aerial height to the theoretical radio horizon.Free VHF radio practicePractice channel choice, procedure words and call structure.
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Cover of The New Skipper's First Passage

Compass Conversations audiobook

The New Skipper's First Passage

Ten practical conversations about passage planning, tides, weather, buoyage, collision avoidance and marine radio. Pause with Maya, make the decision, then hear Ben work through the practical reasoning.

10 conversationsNarrated by a digital voiceFictional route
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Written by Richard Moore

Independent revision support, not a pilotage guide or recognised course. The fictional passage uses IALA Region A lateral buoyage; learners in Region B should keep their local buoyage guidance separate.

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