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Amateur radio opens many new communication windows to long distance sailors. Radio traffic nets are available assist sailboats in making their next trip a safe passage.

Gone are the days when morse code was a requirement to get one's amateur radio license. Today one only needs to show a basic grasp of radio principles to get on the air.

Two-way radios (walkie-talkies) are a great way to keep in touch when using mobile phones is too expensive or impossible.

Leaving the exam session with the "Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination" is only the beginning. Here's some tips on what to expect next.

Getting on the air can be intimidating, especially to those who might not be familiar with the terms many hams use in their day to day communications.

Ottawa is abound with Christmas lights, tours, concerts, markets, open houses and outdoor activities for all ages.

SETI, or the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, is the collective name for a number of on-going projects dedicated to the search for extraterrestrial life.

Nothing like the glamorized media portrayal of storm chasers, Skywarn spotters are average citizens trained to be the eyes and ears of the Weather Service in the USA.

The Coast Guard Auxiliary has a greater role in assisting the Coast Guard with nontraditional missions like marine security and domain awareness.