Coast Guard personnel demonstrate how beneficial having a VHF radio can be through a reenactment of a boater in distress contacting the Coast guard for help. VHF radios, along with life jackets and EPIRBs, can help save your life while boating. (Coast Guard video/Petty Officer 3rd Class Nick Ameen, Petty Officer 2nd Class James Harless & Petty Officer 3rd Class Bary Bena)