A handheld VHF radio, like the Icom M94D used for example in this video, proves to be an essential bit of boating equipment. It is more convenient than a phone for calling a fuel dock or marina. And, ...

The new M94D from Icom is the first handheld VHF with a built-in AIS receiver, enabling boaters to track AIS-equipped vessels on the radio display for greater safety on waterways with a high amount of ...

You’re preparing for the start of your race in your Laser, it’s a breezy day and you’re already soaking wet. They start the 5-minute sequence, but you miss it because your radio is waterlogged. Sound ...

About ten years ago, I purchased a brand-new handheld VHF radio. It wasn’t cheap, but it was just what I needed for my 20-foot center console, and for listening to transmissions from our Wednesday ...