In case of emergency, it’s important for every boat to have ship-to-shore communication capabilities. For the most reliable handheld VHF radios from the leading brands, turn to OC Boat Supplies selection from Uniden, Icom, Standard Horizon, and Ocean Signal.
Standard Horizon’s HX870 6W Floating Handheld VHF Radio w/Integrated GPS features a 66-channel receiver so you can transmit distress calls with your boat’s position. Icom’s M88 Mini Handheld VHF Radio is rugged and submersible with a long-lasting ion battery. Another good choice from Icom is the M25 Floating Handheld VHF Radio. If dropped overboard, it signals its location with flashing LED lights, and features a backlit handset for ease of use in the dark.
Uniden is known for its high-quality residential telecom equipment. The brand’s marine radios also offer good value. The MHS75-Submersible Handheld Two-Way VHF Marine Radio features an Li-Ion rechargeable battery and works up to 12-hours between charges. Ocean Signal’s SafeSea V100 GMDSS Handheld VHF Radio Kit exceeds IMO, SOLAS and GMDSS requirements. It features a rechargeable lithium battery and is fully waterproof. You’re bound to find just the right model for your needs from the handheld VHF radio selection at OC Boat Supplies.
When you become a OC Boat Supplies customer, our selection, experience, and renowned customer service ensures that you’ll return. If you need advice about which is best for you, handheld VHF radios or fixed, give us a call or email sales@ocboatsupplies.com. You can expect same day, shipping.