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Scanning the James River

 

Here's what I plug in while tooling around through central Virginia

 

Frequency Comments
156.800 Ch-16 Calling/Distress, US Coast Guard mostly heard
156.650 Ch-13 Navigation - primary calling channel for commercial vessels on river
156.450 Ch-9 alternate calling. Not much heard
156.425 Ch-68 lots of pleasure boat chit-chat including calling
157.100 Ch-22A Mostly US Coast Guard broadcasts
157.075 USCG Group Hampton Roads - Marine Safety Office ... very quiet
157.175 USCG Aux nets, and Group Hampton Roads working channel
156.550 Ch-11 Tarmac Lonestar barges/tugs, and Jamestown Ferry
156.600 Ch-12 USCG Group Hampton Roads - heard, but use unknown
43.10 company freq for Tarmac Lonestar barges
151.280r Virginia Marine Patrol (down near the bay) (159.42 input)
159.225 Virginia Marine Patrol simplex
156.850 Ch-17 Virginia Marine Patrol chatter
159.435r Virginia Game Commission (patrols upper James)
151.430 Virginia Game Commission (patrols upper James)
467.750 Deepwater Terminal (Port of Richmond) ops
467.825 Deepwater Terminal (Port of Richmond) ops
467.575 Deepwater Terminal (Port of Richmond) ops
   
   
   
   
   

 

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