
Here Spot!
In view of the loss of J/World as a result of a collision with a whale during the Baja Ha-Ha, we’re reviewing the pros and cons of the various electronic methods of calling for help. Those methods are VHF radio, SSB/Ham radio, EPIRBs, satphones and Spot GPS messaging.

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Of these five, we’re not personally familiar with the Spot GPS messaging system. As such, if you’ve used it, we’d love to get a short review from you of the technology and service. Send that info to Richard. ¡Muchos gracias!
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