Local and interstate Limited Coast Stations.
Caution is advised with this information as it may have changed since posted here. |
Tasmania
Coast Radio Hobart
Phone: 03 6231 2276
Monitors: VHF Ch 16 and 82 Maatsuyker Island, 2524, 4125 and 6215 kHz
Sked Frequencies: 2524, 4146, 6227 kHz after initial announcement on 2182,
4125 & 6215
kHz
Sked Times: 0745, 1345 & 1903 hrs, 7 days on 2524 & 4620 kHz.
Tascoast Radio
Phone 03 6224 1441 (during operating hours only). Emergencies
0418 127 127.
This is now the only "yachties" station remaining in Australia and
is operated by the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.
Monitors: Ch 16, 81 Mt Raoul, 21 Mt Murray and 4483 kHz
Times: Opening hours are from 0805 to 0830 and 1805 to 1830 daily
More information
about Tascoast Radio, forecasts and frequencies.
Coastguard Freycinet
Monitors: Ch 16, 80 Cape Tourville, 27.88
Times: non-continuous between 0830 and 1830
Mersey Radio
Phone: 03 6424 8420
Monitors: Ch 16
Sked Times:
Smithton Coast Guard
Phone: 03 6452 2059
Monitors: Ch 16, 21, 4535
Sked Times:
St Helens Sea Rescue
Monitors: Ch 16, Ch 82 Mt Horror, 2524 kHz, 27.88 kHz
Times: 0810 to 1710 Tamar Sea Rescue
Phone: 03 6382 1680
Monitors: Ch 16, Ch 82 Mt Horror, Ch 80 – Dazzler Range, 27.88, 2182, 4125,
6215 & 8291 kHz
Hours of Operation: 7 days, 24 hours although breaks will occur.
Sked Times: 0820 & 1950 hrs on 2524 and 4483 kHz
New South Wales
Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol (VHF 16)
Sydney
Kioloa
Wollongong
Shoalhaven
Moruya
Jervis Bay
Narooma
Sussex Inlet
Merimbula
Ulladulla
RVCP Terrigal
Phone and Fax: (02) 4384 5577
RVCP Gosford
Phone: (02) 4325 7929.
Fax: (02) 4325 1806
RVCP Broken Bay
Monitors: Ch 16, Ch 67, 2182 kHz
RVCP Eden
Monitors: Ch16, 2182 kHz, 2524, 4620
Forecasts:
VHF Ch 67 - 0720, 0920, 1250, 1520, 2120
Bass Strait & Oil Rigs forecast 2524 kHz - 0710 0820 1510 1810
Victoria
AVCG Lock Sport
AVCG Mallacoota
South Australia
VMR American River
Phone: 08 8553 7301
Monitors: Ch 16, 77, 80, 81, 2524 kHz, 4483 kHz
Hours of Operation: 7 days, 24 hours.
Weather
reports:
2524 - 0905 and 1705
4483 - 0935 and 1735
VMR Middle Beach
Phone: 08 8280 9876
Monitors Ch 80 16 & 2524
all hours.
VMR Tumby Bay
Phone: 08 8688 1883
Monitors: Ch 16, 80, 81 & 2524, 4483 all hours
Port Lincoln
Monitors: Ch 80, 81 & 2524, 4483 all hours
Coast Guard
Kingston
Phone: 08 8767 2878
Monitors: Ch 82, 2524 & 4483
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Setting off on a voyage longer than 100 miles or going away overnight?
This is what you should provide to your club or to a coastal station
before departure should an emergency subsequently occur.
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| Boat name |
| Radio Call Sign |
| Boat registration number |
| Current position |
Description of your vessel including:- Type of vessel (runabout, cruiser,
sloop, cutter, dinghy, etc)
- Length,
- Hull colour,
- Superstructure colour (the colour of any structure above the deck line)
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| What radios are installed eg MF/HF, VHF, 27 MHz |
| Mobile phone number on board |
| Number of persons on board |
| Where the vessel is normally kept (mooring, berth, yacht club, marina, etc)
or where the vessel was launched (trailer boats) |
| A shore contact name and phone number in case of an emergency. The shore
contact should also know the names of your crew, their next-of-kin and their
contact numbers. |
| Where you embarked |
| Destination |
| Time and date of return |
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