HM100
Canadian Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies
PC Inter-ship, Ship/Shore and Safety: Canadian Coast Guard S&R
All areas Inter-ship, Commercial, Non commercial and Safety: May Be
used for search and rescue communications between ships and aircraft.
All areas Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial
WC, EC Inter ship, Commercial and Safety: Also assigned for operations
in the Lake Winnipeg area.
AC Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial and Ship
Movement: May be used to communicate with aircraft and Helicopters in
predominantly maritime support operations.
AC, GL Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial, Safety and
Ship Movement: May also be used for communications with aircraft
engaged in coordinated search and rescue and antipollution operations.
PC, AC, GL Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial and
Ship Movement: Also used for pilotage purposes.
WC, AC, GL Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial and
Ship Movement: Port operations and pilot information and messages.
All areas Inter-ship, Commercial, Non-commercial and Ship Movement:
Exclusively for bridge-to-bridge navigational traffic. Limited to 1-watt
maximum power.
AC, GL Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial and Ship
Movement: Port operations and pilot information and Messages.
All areas Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial and Ship
Movement: All May also be used for on-board Communications.
All areas International Distress, Safety and Calling.
All areas Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial and Ship
Movement: All operations limited to 1-watt maximum power. May also be
used for on-board Communications.
All areas Inter-ship, Ship/Shore and Commercial: Towing on the Pacific
Coast.
All areas except PC Inter-ship and Ship/Shore: Canadian Coast Guard
only.
All areas Ship/Shore, Safety and Ship Movement: Port operation
All areas Inter-ship and Ship/Shore: Canadian Coast Guard only.
All areas Safety: Continuous Marine Broadcast (CMB) service.
All areas Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial and Non-commercial: For
communications between Canadian Coast Guard and non-Canadian
Coast Guard stations only.