BRITISH & IRISH VHF MARINE CHANNEL LIST Please send any updates, additions or corrections to me at the following email address [email protected] This list is © 1995-2021 Robert Maskill G4PYR PLEASE NOTE:- This list should NOT be used in place of any official publication. Last updated 28th June 2021 BASE STATION NAME/CALLSIGN CHANNELS USED National Allocations NCI STATIONS SHOULD BE CALLED DIRECT ON CHANNEL 65 National Coastwatch (England & Wales) 65 Aberystwyth 65 Bass Point 65 Boscastle 65 Caister 65 Calshot Tower 65 Cape Cornwall 65 Chapel Point 65 Charlestown 65 Charmouth 65 Cromer 65 Exmouth 65 Felixstowe 65 Folkestone 65 Froward Point 65 Gorleston 65 Gosport 65 Great Orme Llandudno 65 Gwennap Head 65 Hengistbury Head 65 Herne Bay 65 Holehaven 65 Hornsea 65 Lee-on-the-Solent 65 Lyme Bay 65 Mablethorpe 65 Mundesley 65 Nare Point 65 Needles 65 Nells Point (Barry Island) 65 Newhaven 65 Penzance 65 Point Lynas 65 Polruan 65 Porthcawl 65 Page 1 of 21 Porthdinllaen 65 Portland Bill 65 Portscatho 65 Prawle Point 65 Rame Head 65 Rhoscolyn 65 Rossall Point (Fleetwood) 65 Shoreham 65 Skegness 65 Southend 65 St Agnes Head 65 St Alban’s Head 65 St Ives 65 Stepper Point 65 Stone Point (Lepe Park) 65 Swanage 65 Teignmouth 65 Torbay 65 Wells-next-to-the-Sea 65 Whitstable 65 Wooltack Point 65 Worms Head 65 RNLI Launch Recovery and SAR Training 31 Isles of Scilly St Marys Harbour & Pilot 14/16 Tresco Harbour Master 08 ENGLAND – South West Newlyn Harbour 12/09/16 Penzance Harbour 12/09/16 Porthleven 16 Helford River Sailing Club 80/M Helford River Moorings Officer and Water Taxi M Falmouth Harbour Radio 12/14 Falmouth Harbour Commissioners 12/13/14/16 Falmouth Harbour Pollution Control 10 Falmouth Marina 80/M Royal Cornwall Yacht Club Falmouth 80 Royal Cornwall Yacht Club Launch Falmouth M Falmouth Pilot Radio 09 Falmouth Visitors Yacht Haven 12 Carrick Tree (Truro) 12 Truro Harbour Master and Launch 12 Portland Harbour Radio 74 Portland Marina 80 Chickerell Range Portland 26 Via Coastguard Pendennis Marina 80/M Royal Cornwall Yacht Club 80 Royal Cornwall Yacht Club Launch M Mylor Yacht Harbour 80/M St Mawes Sailing Club M St Mawes Harbour & Yacht Haven 12 Page 2 of 21 Malpas Marina M Salters Marina 80/M Mevagissey Harbour Radio 16/14 Fowey Harbour Radio 12/16 Fowey Harbour Patrol 12 Fowey Pilots & Tugs 09/12 Fowey Refueller 10/16 Fowey Water Taxi 06 Looe Harbour Master (Occasional use) 16 Retreat Boatyard (Exeter) M Dartside Quay 80 Winters Marina 72 Devon Dockyard-Port Control 13/73 Southdown Marina 80/M Par Port Radio 12/16 Charlestown (St Austell Bay) 14/16 Charlestown Pilots 14 Plymouth Port Control 12/14/16 Plymouth VTS 14/13 Longroom Port Control Plymouth 14/13/16 Plymouth Yacht Haven 80 Flag Officer Sea Training Plymouth (FOST OPS) 74 Plymouth Flagstaff Port Control (Callsign Flag) 14/13/16 Royal Plymouth Corinthian Yacht Club M Millbay Docks 12/14 Millbay Marina 80/M Millbay Village Marina M Torpoint Yacht Harbour 80/M Torpoint Ferry 13/18 Queen Anne's Battery Marina 80/M Mayflower Int. Marina Plymouth 80/M Sutton Harbour Marina (Callsign Sutton Marina) 12 Sutton Lock 12 River Yelm Water Taxi (May to September) 08 Cattewater Harbour 14 Salcombe Harbour or Launch 14 Salcombe Fuel Barge 06 Salcombe Harbour Taxi 12 Lincombe Yard, Salcombe 72 Egremont (ICC Floating HQ) M Dartmouth Harbour (Callsign Dartnav) 11 Darthaven Marina 80 Dartmouth Water Taxi 08 Dart Marina 80 Dart Yacht Taxi 69 Dartmouth Fuel Barge 06 Dart Harbour Res Nova Taxi 08 Noss-on-Dart Marina (Callsign Noss Marina) 80 Dart Sailing Club 80 Dartside Quay 80 Greenway Ferry 10 Torbay Harbour (Callsign Bay Reporting) 09 Brixham Marina 80 Brixham Yacht Club & Water Taxi Shuttle M Page 3 of 21 Brixham Port Harbour Master & Pilot 14 Torquay Harbour 14/16 Torquay Marina 80 Torquay Marina Fuel (Torquay Fuel) M Parkstone Bay Marina 14 Teignmouth Harbour 12/16 Port of Exeter 12/16 Exmouth Docks 14/16 Exmouth Marina/Bridge 14 Exmouth Water Taxi M Straight Point Range 16 Lyme Regis Harbour Radio 14/16 Bridport Radio 11/16 Portland Harbour Radio 74 Portland Marina 80 Weymouth Pilot 16/09/12 Weymouth Harbour 12 Weymouth Town Bridge 12 Weymouth Marina 80 Weymouth Marina (For Diesel) 60 Lulworth Range Safety Boat 08 Lulworth Range Control 08/16 ENGLAND – Mid South Poole Harbour Control 14/16 Poole Pilots 14/16 Poole Bridge 12 Poole Yacht Club Haven (Callsign Pike) M Dolphin Quay Boat Haven 80 Poole Quay Boat Haven 80 Port of Poole Marina 80 Poole Bridge 12 Poole Harbour water taxis 06 Poole Bay fuels 80 Dorset Yacht Company M Lake Yard Marina Poole M Salterns Marina M/80 Parkstone Yacht Club Haven M Cobbs Quay (Call Cobbs Quay Base) 80 Keyhaven River Warden M Royal Lymington Yacht Club 80/M Lymington Yacht Haven 80/M Lymington Harbour Master 66 Berthon Lymington Marina 80/M Beaulieu River Radio (For Harbour Master) 68 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ISLE OF WIGHT Bembridge Harbour Staff 80 Bembridge Water Taxi 80 Cowes Chain Ferry 69 Cowes Oil Pollution Control 10 Cowes Marina East 80 Page 4 of 21 Cowes Yacht Haven 80 Shepards Wharf Marina 80 Cowes Harbour Commission 69 Cowes Harbour Taxi & Waterbus 77 Sally Water Taxis 06 East Cowes Marina 80 Island Harbour Marina 80 Newport Yacht Harbour 69 Ryde Harbour 80 Yarmouth Harbour Master 68 Yar Bridge 68 Yarmouth Water Taxi 15 Folly Ferry 72 Ventnor Haven 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton VTS 12/14/16 Southampton Harbour Patrol 12/16 Southampton Pilots 09/71 Southampton Tugs 71 Southampton Marina’s 80/M Royal Southampton Yacht Club 77 Hythe Marina Village 80 Hythe Ranges 16/73 Marchwood Military Port Southampton 73 Ocean Village Marina 80 Itchen Marina 12 River Itchen Fuel Barge (Callsign Wyefuel) 08 Shamrock Quay Southampton Marina 80 Saxon Wharf Marina 80 Hamble Harbour Radio 68 Hamble Point Marina 80/M Port Hamble Marina 80 Hamble Yacht Services 80/M Hamble Water Taxi 77 Esso Marine Terminal/BP Hamble 19 Mercury Yacht Harbour 80 Universal Marina 80 Foulke’s & Sons Riverside Boatyard 08 Swanwick Marina River Hamble 80 Ocean Quay Marina 80 Bucklers Hard Yacht Harbour 80/M Little Avon Marina 80/M Gosport-Camper Base 80/M Gosport Marina 80/M Gunwharf Quay 80 Portsmouth Harbour Radio 14 Portsmouth Fog Routine 11/13 Port Solent Marina 80 Portsmouth Naval Firings (Broadcast) 06 Portsmouth Royal Clarence Marina 80 Haslar Marina 80/M Page 5 of 21 QHM Portsmouth 11/13/71/74 QHM Portsmouth (In Harbour Communications) 13 Fareham Marine M Langstone Harbour 12/16 Langstone Marina 80/M Chichester Harbour Radio 14/16 Chichester Harbour Patrol 14/16 Chichester Marina & Lock Control 80 Northney Marina 80/M Birdham Pool Marina 80 Emsworth Ferry (Emsworth Mobile) 14 Itchenor Ferry 08 Sparkes Yacht Harbour Hayling Island 80 Southsea Marina 80 Warsash Marina 80 Sovereign Lock 17 Arun Yacht Club M ENGLAND - South East Littlehampton Harbour 71/16 Littlehampton Marina 80/M Littlehampton Bridge 71 Littlehampton Pilots 71 Shoreham Harbour Radio 14/16 Aldrington Quay 14 Lady Bee Marina Shoreham Harbour 14 Brighton Marina (Brighton Control) M/80/16 Newhaven Radio 12 Newhaven Marina 80/M Newhaven Swing Bridge 12 Sovereign Harbour Eastbourne 17 Rye Harbour Master 14 Lydd Ranges 16/73 Folkestone Port Control 15 Dover Port Control 74/12/16/69/71 Dover Marina (Only to be used within the Marina) 80 Dover Tugs 69/71/06/08 Channel Navigation Info Services 11 Ramsgate Port Control 14 Ramsgate North East Spit Pilots 09/69 Ramsgate Dock Office 14 Ramsgate Marina 80 Warp/Oaze Pilot (Sheerness) 09 Sheerness Pilots 09/69/74 ENGLAND - East Whitstable Harbour Radio 09/12/16 Allington Marina M/80 Medway VTS 16/74/09/11/22/73/74 Medway VTS Radar Assistance 22 Medway Pier Marine 80/M Medway Port Tugs 08/11/73 Medway Bridge Marina M/80 Port Medway Marina M/80 Page 6 of 21 Kingsferry Bridge 10 Queensborough Harbour Master (Sheppey One) 08 Queensborough Yacht Club Trot Boat 08 Queen Base 80/M Gillingham Hoo Marina 80/M Chatham Maritime Marina 80/M Rochester Cruising Club 06 Cuxton Marina No Radio Mariners Farm Boatyard M/80 Thames Lock 74 Thames Patrol 69/68/14 Thames Police 14 Tugs (Oil Refineries) 10/36 Tugs (River Berths) 08/10/13/36/72/77 London VTS 14/16/18/20/22/68/69 North Fleet Hope Container Terminal 77 London Pilots 09 King George V Dock/Lock 68 Poplar Dock Marina 13 St. Katherine Haven 80/M St. Katherine Haven fuel barge (Callsign Heiko) 14 Penton Dock Marina 80 Windsor Marina 80 Bray Marina 80 Brentford Dock Marina M Greenwich Yacht Club M Hermitage Moorings M/80 Thames Refueller 14 Gallions Point Marina M/80 South Dock Marina M/80 Bow Lock 16/74 Chiswick Quay Marina 14 Whitton Marina M/80 Elmhaven Marina M/80 Conyer Marina M/80 Poplar Dock Marina 13 Cadogan Pier 14 Limehouse Marina 80 Chelsea Harbour Marina 80 Shoeburryness Artillery Range (Shoe Radar) 16/72 Crouch Harbour Master Launch 80 Essex Marina M Leigh on Sea Sailing Club M Southend Marine Activity Centre 16/68 Burnham Yacht Harbour M Burnham on Crouch Port Authority 16/11 Wallasea Jetty 11 Rice & Cole Sea End Boathouse M Bridgemouth Marina 80 Farnbridge Yacht Haven M/80 West Wick Marina M Bradwell Marina 80/M West Mersea Marina M West Mersea Yacht Club M Page 7 of 21 Tollesbury Marina 80/M Hythe Quay, Maldon, River Blackwater 16/M Hythe Firing Ranges 06/13/16/73 Blackwater Marina M Heybridge Lock 80 Brightlingsea Harbour Radio 68 Brightlingsea Water Taxi 68 Waterside Marina 80 Titchmarsh Marina Walton Backwaters 80 Walton Yacht Haven 80 Harwich VTS 71/11/20 Harwich Harbour Patrol Launch 11 Harwich