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Yesterday evening (20:55 UTC) I was able to receive the USCG weather fax on 12750 kHz in good quality here in Germany. Unfortunately, towards the end (in the picture below) the signal dropped a bit.

Hello All, While I am a fan of handhelds since I always live within 5 miles of the central antennas in the various major cities I have lived in, the single minuscule base scanner I own is a basic Uniden BC335N connected to a rather powerful external antenna mounted on my roof. I am a USCG...

I'm handing off a Uniden BCT8 to my grand kids in Pinellas county who are looking to monitor the USCG operations out of St Petersburg. We're using Advance Radio Control software to program. Does anyone have a saved file that they be willing to share using ACR software with all the hot...

In May of 2012 4 new fast 'Safe Boats' went put into service, one a FDNY Medical (EMS) boat "Water Ambulance" and three new boats to replace the old 25' seasonal SAR boats. It is my understanding the old SAR boats were stationed at: Brooklyn: Kingsboro (& Coney Island) Queens: Ft. Tottin (&...

Man sentenced to prison for phony Mayday calls to Coast Guard - latimes.com

Hey folks, I just received word that NORAD, along with the CAP, will be conducting Joint Exercises over the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area over the next 48-72 Hours (Beginning Early Thursday Morning, 26FEB09, Length of Ops Dependent Upon Presence Of VFR Conditions/Reschedule If IFR...

Hey folks, I just received word that NORAD, along with the CAP, will be conducting Joint Exercises over the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area over the next 48-72 Hours (Beginning Early Thursday Morning, 26FEB09, Length of Ops Dependent Upon Presence Of VFR Conditions/Reschedule If IFR...