Intracoastal Waterway Etiquette and the Slow Pass | Episode 2 ICW Series

We do a deep dive on VHF and bridge etiquette as well as demonstrate the infamous ICW slow pass in the second episode of our ICW series. 00:00 Intro 00:35 VHF Basics for the ICW 01:07 Which Channel? 02:44 Hailing Another Boat 04:57 Hailing Boats When You Don't Know Their Name 06:48 The Slow Pass 08:06 Slow Pass Example 11:13 Sound Signals and Passing 12:23 Bridge Etiquette 14:30 See You Next Time! We've created an ICW Planning Workbook to help you better plan your day-to-day travel on the ICW. Check it out here: https://abroadreachtravel.myshopify.com/products/intracoastal-waterway-planning-workbook Have you found this video helpful? Consider sending us a tip! https://abroadreachtravel.myshopify.com/products/send-a-tip Looking for More ICW Resources? Check out the Intracoastal Waterway Section of Our Website: https://abroadreachtravel.com/intracoastal-waterway/ A big thank you to Jenn and Eliott for their help in demonstrating a slow pass for everyone! You should check out their Youtube Channel @SchoandJo! They are completing the Great Loop on their trawler and make awesome videos sharing their journey! Our videos are always a few weeks behind our real life, check out our Instagram to see what we are up to in real-time! ⛵️🛠🚐 https://www.instagram.com/abroadreachtravel/ For More of Our Sailing Check Out the Blog: https://abroadreachtravel.com/sailing/ We have been full-time liveaboards since May 2020. We spent the first year and a half aboard a 1965 Alberg 30 that we have owned since 2010. We recently upgraded to a 1980 Tartan 37 named Acadia and we are so excited to continue our cruising journey! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to see our journey! Questions, comments, or want to work with us? Contact us at info@abroadreachtravel.com All music from Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/bxowjw/