are also on other freqs like 406 (I think) with GPS and individual, registered ID number. I think 121.5 is the official search and rescue freq.

On an amusing note, we found that EPIRBs can also be picked up by the antennas used to track hunting dogs...


John Williams

- The harder you practice, the luckier you get -
Gary Player, pro golfer

After watching Lionel Messi play, I realize I need to sail harder.