Following is a description of all those factions as we know it today (including web site information if available). We'd appreciate any additions or corrections as appropriate.

 

Marine Related Nets on the Amateur Radio Frequencies (as of 04/07/2009):

 

Winlink 2000 (e-mail)

Multiple Gateways

World Wide Coverage

http://winlink.org

 

Sail The World

French World Sailing Assoc.

3900+ members representing 850 boats

currently 450 boats sailing the globe

http://www.stw.fr

Mediterranean M/M Net

7.085 Mhz

0700 UTC

Med. Coverage

 

U.K. Maritime Net

14.303 Mhz

0800 UTC & 1800 UTC

Eastern Atlantic

 

Trans-Atlantic MM Net

21.400 Mhz

1300 UTC

Atlantic

 

S.A. M/M Net

14.316 / 7.045 Mhz

0630 UTC / 1130 UTC

Indian Ocean / S. Atl.

 

Caribbean Emerg. & Weather Net

7.162 Mhz / 3.815 Mhz

1030 UTC / 2230 UTC

E. Caribbean / Atl.

 

Caribbean M/M Net, St Croix, U.S. V.I.

7.241 Mhz

1100 UTC

Caribbean

www.viacess.net/~kv4jc

Mississauga Net

14.121 Mhz

1245 UTC

Canada/Bermuda

 

Intercon. Traffic Net

14.300 Mhz

0700-1200 Eastern

U.S./Caribbean/Central America/W. Atl.

www.interconnect.org

Maritime Mobile Service Net

14.300 Mhz

1200-2200 Eastern

U.S./Caribbean/Central America/W. Atl.

www.mmsn.org

Waterway Radio & Cruising Club

7.268 Mhz

0745 Eastern Time

U.S. East Coast, Bahamas, Caribbean

www.waterwayradio.net

Pacific Seafarers Net

14.313 Mhz

0315 UTC

Pacific

http://www.pacsea.net

Maritime Emerg. Net

14.310 Mhz

0400 UTC / 1800 UTC

Pacific

 

Baja California MM Net

7.2335 Mhz

0800 PST / 0800 PDT

Coastal Baja / Calif

http://www.bajanet.jackclarke.net 

Chubasco Net

7.294 Mhz

1530 PST / 1430 DST

Mexico West Coast

 

Comedy Net

7.087 Mhz

2040 UTC

SW Pac., New Caledonia, Vanuatu, New Zealand, Australian E coast

 

Sonrisa Net

3.968 Mhz

1415 UTC

Baja / SW US/Mex

 

Manana Net

14.340 Mhz

1900 UTC

E. Pac / AK to Panama/Haw

 

Happy Hour Net

3.969 Mhz

0000 UTC

Baja / SW US / Mex.

 

Mobile Maritime Net

14.323 Mhz

0025 UTC daily

S/E Asia

http://www.cruiser.co.za

Pacific Inter-Isl. Net

14.315 Mhz

0800 UTC

Micronesia up to Hawaii

www.cruiser.co.za/radionet.asp

Pac. M/M Service Net

21.412 Mhz

0200 UTC

Pacific World Wide

 

Roy's Net, Perth

14.320 Mhz

1115 UTC

N&W Indian Ocean

 

Robby's Net (Australia)

14.315 Mhz

1000 UTC / 2300 UTC

South Pacific

 

Tony's Net (New Zealand)

14.315 Mhz

2100 UTC

South Pac. / Australia

 

John's Weather Net

14.315 Mhz

2140 UTC

SW Pacific

 

Tony's Net (Kenya)

14.316 Mhz

0500 UTC

Indian Ocean/Red Sea

 

S.E Asia M/M Net

14.320 Mhz

0630 UTC / 1130 UTC

Indian Ocean / S. Atl.

 

Le reSeau du Capitaine

14.118

7am Montreal time, daily

Med, E Pac, Indian, Atl, Carib, Bermuda

http://lereseauducapitaine.qc.ca
va2af@videotron.ca

INTERMAR (Germany)

14.313 Mhz

1630 UTC daily

Europe

http://www.intermar-ev.de www.eu.mmsn.org

 

Following are known non-ham services for mariners:

Herb Hilgenberg's Southbound ll Net

12.359 Mhz SSB

2000 UTC

Detailed Wx, Atlantic, Caribbean & Pacific

http://hometown.aol.com/hehilgen/myhomepage/vacation.html

Cruiseheimer's Net

8.152 Mhz SSB

0830 Eastern

U.S. east coast to Eastern Caribbean

 

Caribbean Wx Cntr  Daily Net

8.104 SSB

1230 UTC

Caribbean and SW N. Atlantic/Bahamas

http://www.caribwx.com

Caribbean Safety and Security Net

8.104 SSB

1215 UTC daily

Caribbean and SWN. Atlantic

boatmillie@aol.com

N.W. Caribbean Marine SSB Net

8.188 Mhz

1400 UTC

Western Carib. to Panama and Gulf of Mexico

 

Panama Canal Connection Net

8.107 Mhz

1330 UTC

Eastern Pacific & SW Caribbean

 

Russel Radio, New Zealand

12.359 Mhz / 12.353 Mhz

0830 & 1630 NZT / 0915 & 1600 NZT

Bora Bora to Australia

 

Brunei Bay Radio

various

various

Asia, NW Pacific & Indian Oceans

www.bruneibay.net/bbradio

BASRA (Bahamas Air-Sea Rescue Association)

4.003 USB | VHF Ch 72 | 7.096 Mhz

0700 ET | 0715 ET (Nassau) | 0720 ET

Wx and Emergency traffic throughout the Bahamas

www.basra.org
see also http://caribbeansearchandrescue.freeservers.com

WLO and KLB

See web site for details.

 

HF SSB Ship to Shore

http://www.shipcom.com
wloradio@wloradio.com

Ocean Pro 

 See web site for details

 

Professional weather & routing  

http://www.Ocean-pro.com  

info@Ocean-Pro.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With your assistance to keep WLO informed of updates, deletes, and/or corrections to the entries above, We will do our best to keep the lists current.