Gary S. wrote:
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 01:12:11 GMT, otnmbrd
wrote:


Yes, BUT, the scan feature is normally limited to specific channels
..... i.e., you would have to program the "scan" to work all channels
and there's no guarantee you will be listening to the right one at the
right time.


Aren't there only about 80 VHF marine channels, and 7-10 set aside for
weather?

True, but that's still a lot of scanning time, to find the right one.


Best bet .... get friendly with the "Whale watchers" and find out which
channel (s) they tend to work.
otn


Investing in a couple of rounds at the right bar in port might be
productive.

Dem "boggers" are a closed mouth bunch of Yankees, when it comes to
favorite fishing and whalewatchin spots.

otn