Checklist For Buoy Search

1. Logbook

2. ICOM Radio (next to computer buoy shop)

3. GPS Finder (top shelf buoy shop)

4. Portable GPS (next to computer in Buoy shop)

5. Antennas for GPS finder. At least 3 with a magnetic base to attach to car or boat roof. (next to computer in buoy shop)

6. Chart of Area

7. Chart plotting tools: parallel rulers and dividers (in buoy shop, below chart table)

8. Binoculars (stored in top shelf buoy shop)

9. Foul Weather Gear and Boots (in boat)

10. Connectors and adaptors for GPS to antenna or Radio to Antenna. Remember: there are female and male connectors of each (located in wall cabinet buoy shop)

a. TNC to BNC adaptor

b. F adaptor to BNC or TNC

c. N adaptor to BNC or TNC

d. UHF to BNC or TNC

11. Manuals: (Next to computer in buoy shop)

a. GPS finder manual

b. ICOM radio manual

c. Portable GPS manual

12.  Spare Batteries (Refrigerator bottom shelf)

a. GPS Finder: 2 x 9 volt

b. Portable GPS: 4 AA

c. ICOM: 4 AA

13.  Shipping Tags For Return (Large 3x5 Avery labels, In purple Folder by computer in Buoy shop)

14.  Wave Buoy Flier (with picture, in purple folder)

15. Invoice sheets to pay boat captain or other hired help. (Purple folder)

16. Tools: Knife (to cut mooring), leatherman, pliers.

17. Work sheet and pencils

18. Cell phone car antenna with magnetic base. (next to computer in buoy shop)

19. Cell phone (and charger!)

20. All credit cards (Diners, State, Federal)

21. 50m or so of polypro line. (In tool shed in a large bucket)

22. Lifting Bridle, shackles, pear snaps.

23. Boat keys and other necessary boat equipment.

24. All this equipment can be loaded into the black pelican case for transport.

25. Please alert someone on shore before you depart on boat!

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