Unless you’re an actor in a bad action movie, you need to stop saying “over and out”! It’s just plain wrong. It’s one of the many mistakes we cruisers make when operating a VHF radio. In this brief blog post, we take a walk through good VHF radio etiquette. If you prefer a video with explanatory animations, movie clips and … Read More
The Net From Luli
The last update we gave you had us stuck in an anchorage waiting for southerlies to blow through whilst we repaired the damage on a rudder on a boat that had hit coral. Phew! Now that the winds have blown through and returned to the usual northerlies we may resume our progress southwards. This is something that we discuss on The Net.
The Net is a kind of interactive VHF radio show held on a certain channel every morning. This is a recording of one such show where we discuss our tactics for entering Sudan and Eritrea. You’ll also hear some positive words from Anthony of ‘Divanty’. Definitely worth a listen…