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ACR Electronics Emergency Beacons Take NOAA’s Database to Over Half a Million
A milestone registration update from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) database which recently hit a record number of 500,000 registered 406 MHz emergency beacons. The beacon to make that milestone was an ACR Electronics ResQLink Personal Locator Beacon (PLB), owned by a Coast Guard Auxiliary member in Rhode Island. Shortly after that the 500,001st beacon successfully regi…
ACR Electronics Partners with Sea Tow To Launch Emergency Beacon Rental Program
ACR Electronics, a Drew Marine Company recently announced they are celebrating their 60th anniversary this year. To celebrate this milestone anniversary, ACR Electronics made a commitment to participate in more philanthropic projects like sponsoring Sea Tow Foundation’s new emergency beacon rental program. ACR will provide ResQLink Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) and GlobalFIX V4 Emergency Positio…
Florida Boaters Now Eligible for Discount
ACR Electronics, a Drew Marine company, reminds Florida boaters with proof of a *properly registered 406 MHz emergency beacon that under House Bill (HB) 427 they are now eligible for a discount off of their annual DMV boater registration. Governor Rick Scott signed CS/HB 427 this past spring. Discounts vary depending on the size of the owner’s vessel. Mother Carly Black and father Blu Stephanos co…
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What to bring with you on board your or anyone else's fishing vessel. (Hint: ACR ResQLink+).
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