Somehow, I do not get satisfaction from this story. Going offshore without a radio should be a punishable offense.
I'm glad the guys were rescued but a judge should still sentence them to a month, or so of community service.
I agree. The Federated States of Micronesia need a stupid boater law like AZ's stupid motorist law.
According to Wikipedia (FWIW) VP8 is based at JAX. They must be on a WESTPAC.