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anyone have 1 of these, looks like a great thing to have onboard
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jetboater4life
Jetboaters Captain
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Someone on that missing jetliner needed one of those. :-(
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You are better off getting an EPIRB for personal use. There is no yearly contract, you just register with NOAA every year at no cost. ACR sells a personal unit.
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Here is their PLB --Personal Locator Beacon
http://www.acrartex.com/products/catalog/personal-locator-beacons/aqualink-view-plb/
http://www.acrartex.com/products/catalog/personal-locator-beacons/aqualink-view-plb/
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Jetboaters Commander
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I have this one... No subscription fees, more reliable than spot. But no communication other than emergencies.
http://www.acrartex.com/products/catalog/personal-locator-beacons/resqlink-plb/
http://www.acrartex.com/products/catalog/personal-locator-beacons/resqlink-plb/
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Definitely something you want to have if you are going offshore. These guys could have used one, and also a lesson in how to retrieve an anchor-
http://www.tampabay.com/news/public...yers-boat-in-gulf-accident-that-killed/987524
http://www.tampabay.com/news/public...yers-boat-in-gulf-accident-that-killed/987524
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