Maritime VHF Frequencies
For those of you who live on an island in the ocean, or even those who live by an ocean, you probably wonder what you can hear. Well, there's bound to be a ship out there somewhere. Here are the frequencies you most likely will hear them on.
156.275 - Port Operations (Channel 65)
156.300 - Intership Safety (Channel 6)
156.325 - Port Operations (Channel 66)
156.350 - Commercial (Channel 7)
156.375 - Commercial (Channel 67)
156.400 - Commercial (Channel 8)
156.425 - Non-commercial (Channel 68)
156.450 - Commercial (Channel 9)
156.475 - Non-commercial (Channel 69)
156.500 - Commercial (Channel 10)
156.525 - Non-commercial (Channel 70)
156.550 - Commercial (Channel 11)
156.575 - Non-commercial (Channel 71)
156.600 - Port Operations (Channel 12)
156.625 - Non-commercial (Channel 72)
156.650 - Navigational (Channel 13)
156.675 - Port Operations (Channel 73)
156.700 - Port Operations (Channel 14)
156.725 - Port Operations (Channel 74)
156.750 - Environmental (Channel 15)
156.800 - Calling/Distress (Channel 16)
156.850 - State Control (Channel 17)
156.875 - Commercial (Channel 77)
156.900 - Commercial (Channel 18)
156.925 - Non-commercial (Channel 78)
156.950 - Commercial (Channel 19)
156.975 - Commercial (Channel 79)
157.000 - Port Operations (Channel 20)
157.025 - Commercial (Channel 80)
157.050 - Coast Guard (Channel 21)
157.075 - Coast Guard (Channel 81)
157.100 - Coast Guard (Channel 22)
157.125 - Coast Guard (Channel 82)
157.150 - Coast Guard (Channel 23)
157.175 - Coast Guard (Channel 83)
157.425 - Commercial (Channel 88)
161.800 - Radio Telephone (Channel 24)
161.825 - Radio Telephone (Channel 84)
161.850 - Radio Telephone (Channel 25)
161.875 - Radio Telephone (Channel 85)
161.900 - Radio Telephone (Channel 26)
161.925 - Radio Telephone (Channel 86)
161.950 - Radio Telephone (Channel 27)
161.975 - Radio Telephone (Channel 87)
162.000 - Radio Telephone (Channel 28)
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