

IMPORTANT! IN AN EMERGENCY, LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION, ALWAYS HAIL THE COAST GUARD FIRST ON VHF CHANNEL 16.īefore heading out on the water, download the Sea Tow app to reach us directly with one touch.īottom line, there are many ways to call Sea Tow to get the assistance that you need.

Offshore with no service or you’ve hailed Sea Tow on channel 16 with no response? Hail the Coast Guard and ask them to relay to Sea Tow. No cell service? Hail Sea Tow on VHF channel 16. Where you left from and where you’re heading to.Nature of distress/description of the problem you are having.Your boat details: make, length, color, name if applicable and anything that would distinguish you from other boats in the are.When calling for on-water assistance, have the following information ready to expedite your call and dispatch: It provides immediate two-way communication and allows us to gather all of the details needed to service you as quickly as possible. We’ve had the conversation plenty of times – what’s the best way to call Sea Tow? If you need on-water assistance, the best thing to do is contact us by cell phone first.
