Re: VHF/Hailer/Fog Horn Suggestions

The Forespar guard for the deck/bow light is available at Defender. 
Page306.  I can't comment on the hailer/foghorn options.

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"Geoff Schultz" <geoff"at"@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:Xns9AB874F92E91Bgeoffschultz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I'm getting ready to start my trip to Newfoundland/Nova Scotia.  I keep
> thinking that it would be really nice to have a hailer with a built in
fog
> horn.  I've been off researching them and it appears that for the cost,
I
> may as well just get a new VHF which incor****ates all of the features
into
> one unit and that is remotely controlable from the remote mic in the
> cockpit.
>
> I've been an Icom user all along, and am tempted to get the IC-M604,
which
> is basically the same form-factor as my current IC-M402.  The thing that
> really pisses me off is that the cables for the remote mic are different
> than what I have in there now and it's a royal PIA to remove the old
ones
> and pull new ones.  As a result I'm looking at different vendors.
>
> I've always liked Standard Horizon and their model GX2360S seems to have
> all of the functionality that I like at a better price ($295 vs $420).
>
> Does anyone have any feedback on these units or suggestions for others?
> How about the actual horn unit?
>
> Also, I'll need a guard for the horn.  Here's a picture that I have for 
> the
> foredeck light.  Does anyone know where I can find these?
>
> http://www.geoffschultz.org/BlueJacket/Rigging/20080519_161859.htm
>
> -- Geoff
> www.GeoffSchultz.org