Canterbury Maritime VHF Association

The Canterbury Maritime VHF Association Inc.

• Providing Maritime VHF Communication Facilities to its members
  
• Safety Through VHF Radio Communication.
  We provide three VHF Channels for the boating community in the Canterbury and Kaikoura regions.
  
  
  
  • The Repeaters we own, maintain and operate are on channel 60, 63 & 04
  • CH60 covers  Kaikoura, North & South
  • CH63 covers Banks Peninsula, North & South
  • CH04 covers Akaroa Harbour and the Southern Bays of Banks Peninsula 
    

  This gives coverage from Tory Channel to Timaru.

NOTICE:-

Notice of the 31st AGM for The Canterbury Maritime VHF Association Inc.

Venue- Mount Pleasant Yacht Club, 21 Main Road Redcliffs, upstairs meeting room just past the Cob Cottage/Ferrymead Bridge, commencing at 7.30 p.m. Monday 28th May

Channel 60 and 63 are now monitored by "Monks Bay Radio". Contact them for radio checks and 'TR' Reports, etc.

For long Distance travel log your TR with NZ Maritime Radio on channel 16.
All emergency calls should also be placed on channel 16.

To keep this service going we need your support.

Apply for Membership Online or download the Application. Download from here.

Membership of the Association

Membership of The Canterbury Maritime VHF Association can be obtained by completing our application form with the appriopiate subscription. The Association is dependent upon subscription income for both the continuance and improvement of the facilities that it provides.

Members of The Canterbury Maritime VHF Association may use any of the Associations repeaters. They may also be used by the members of any other similar association and by any person in an emergency.