If you have a VHF radio on board your boat -- and you should at least have a handheld VHF -- it's important to make sure your DSC is activated in case of an emergency aboard. It could save your life! We explain what this is, why it's important, how to get an MMSI number, and how to program it in. Bonus: BoatUS Members can register an MMSI number for free at https://www.BoatUS.com/MMSI! 🚩Enjoy this video? Become a BoatUS Member today to get 25+ valuable benefits including a subscription to award-winning BoatUS Magazine! https://boat.us/e/sy-join 🚩Visit the BoatUS Magazine website: https://www.boatus.com/Expert-Advice. BoatUS is the nation’s largest association of recreational boaters with more than half a million Members. We provide a diverse offering of services including marine insurance, on-the-water towing provided by TowBoatUS, the nation’s largest fleet, plus boat financing, graphics and lettering, representation for boaters on Capitol Hill, the award-winning BoatUS Magazine and much more. For more than 50 years, BoatUS has made boating safer, more affordable and more accessible. 🚩Download the FREE BoatUS App today to access NOAA marine weather, tides, exclusive Member discounts, and your BoatUS account. Assistance on the water has never been easier with TowBoatUS CONNECT in the BoatUS App — the fastest way to get a tow! https://boat.us/sy-app 🚩Connect with us: https://Facebook.com/BoatUS https://Twitter.com/BoatUS https://Instagram.com/BoatUS https://Tiktok.com/@boatusofficial https://Pinterest.com/BoatUS https://linkedin.com/company/boatus #boatus #boatingsafety #mmsi #vhf

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"The Irish Sailing team take huge pride in representing Ireland and the success of the programme inspires the next generation of sailors to take up the sport and explore their talent." James O’Callaghan, Irish Sailing Performance Director #strategy2020 #activeonthewater

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Lagoon 400s2 - Mandragora is great #catamaran for charter , small enough to handle with ease but still big enough to be really comfortable. More info http://www.simpsonyachtcharter.com/yacht-details/?id=74

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Members are watching this NEW video today at Off Center Harbor… Peter steam bends planks for the side decks.

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Want to explore Italy from a sailing boat? Read more or book your trip here: https://www.moresailing.de/ https://www.moresailing.no/ https://www.moresailing.se/ https://www.moresailing.co.uk/

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Latest Updates on America's Cup Racing! #sailing #boat #shorts

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