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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We came for the adventure but it was the moments in between that made it unforgettable. From the vibrant colors of the sea to the laughter shared onboard, every day brought something new. We sailed through Indonesia’s most breathtaking islands, where Komodo dragons roam, manta rays glide, and time seems to slow down. From Komodo Island to Saleh Bay, every destination offered a different kind of wonder: 🐉 Walking alongside wild Komodo dragons 🐋 Swimming with gentle whale sharks 🌊 Exploring remote villages and untouched beaches 🌌 Dancing under starlit skies aboard our liveaboard Your next great adventure starts here. Join our upcoming voyage and create your own unforgettable journey! #KomodoEscape #LiveaboardAdventure #SailingIndonesia #WhaleSharkSwim #KomodoDragons #IslandHoppingIndonesia #NatureUnfiltered #OceanMagic #IndonesiaTravel #adventureawaits

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Here's Erica attempting to swim against max current in the Piscataqua River, which is the 3rd fastest flowing river in the US.

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