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E. ELECTRONICS
The main breaker for the electronics is located on the DC panel.
VHF RADIO
There are two fixed VHF radios aboard. One is in the wheel house and the other on the fly
bridge. Please refer to Marine Communication brochure for proper use of marine VHF radio.
AYC monitors channel 16 and will ask you to switch to channel 68 as their working channel.
It is vital that everyone on board is able to perform an emergency call to the Coast
Guard, (channel 16) and be able to give an approximate position and description of the
vessel.
DEPTH SOUNDER
There are two depth sounders on board. One is located in the wheel house and a second
on the fly bridge. Piloting should always be with accurate charts. Remember that Hullabaloo
draws over 4½ feet of water and be sure you allow for tide changes.
GPS PLOTTER
Hullabaloo is equipped with a Garmin GPSMAP 4212 (pilothouse) and a Garmin GPSMAP
541s (upper helm/flybridge). The systems include current navigation charts for Puget Sound,
the San Juan Islands and British Columbia.
The GPSMAP 4212 in the pilothouse has radar and sonar.
Please refer to the manufacture
’s operating manual for instruction in the use of this
equipment.