Hello!
This is the current status of information gathering for the communications system the Coho Ho Ho is using.
If you see your boat name here with a NO next to it then I need you to take action! Instructions on how to help are below the table.
If you have an Iridium GO! device, please scroll down to the bottom of the page for instructions for your device.
| # | Who | Boat | Step 1 SHARENAME |
Step 3 Text to Weather@ |
Notes | Step 2 Messaging Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Caroline and Ryan Spott | sv Fizzgig | Done | Done | Example | Done |
| 1 | Kevin Moore | s/v Arvonna | ||||
| 2 | Jennifer and Michael Wade | s/v Brightnest | Done | Done | Done | |
| 3 | Christi Kessler and Daniel Barton | s/v Delfin | NO | NO | NO | |
| 4 | Liz and Randy Jensen | s/v Fair Winds | Done | Done | Done | |
| 5 | Jenny and Mac Fraley | s/v Maya | Done | Done | Done | |
| 6 | Rachel Hunter and Nojan Moshiri | s/v Pasargada | Done | Done | Done | |
| 7 | Brandt Faatz | s/v Priya | Done | Done | Done | |
| 8 | Olena and Maciek Sarnowicz | s/v Qué Vendrá | Done | Done | Done | |
| 9 | Bill McCormack and Kristin Janczewski | s/v Sacagawea | Done | Done | Done | |
| 10 | Rosy and Jim Addington | m/v Sea Venture | Done | Done | Done | |
| 11 | Sherry and Chuck Corsiglia | s/v Selah | NO | NO | NO | |
| 12 | Kirsten and Ron Risden | s/v Just Lucky | NO | NO | The Inreach is on a hiking trip. Will update Memorial Day | NO |
| 13 | Tanya and James Tibbatts | s/v Stella J | NO | NO | Waiting until right before cutting lines | NO |
| 14 | Chris White and Chris Hartley | s/v Swanky | NO | NO | NO | |
| 15 | Anne Phyfe and Bez Palmer | s/v Sweet Adeline | NO | NO | Go! Was damaged. Waiting for new one. | NO |
| 16 | Tim Allen and Ned Corkran | s/v Traveler | NO | NO | NO |
— GARMIN Instructions—
Step 1. How do I change the SHARENAME field to yes?!
Follow these instructions: Enabling MapShare and send your MapShare link to weather@cohohoho.com
Before you hit send on that mail, read further…
Step 2. How do I change the Messaging field to yes?!
Send your inreach address to weather@cohohoho.com
Step 3. How do I send an inReach text to weather@cohohoho.com?
Follow the instructions below to send messages to the following address:
A sample message might look like this:
“Hello! This is Sam Smith, on the boat s/v Tropics. My mapshare name is /svtropics.”
You will receive a message back from weather@cohohoho.com confirming receipt.
- Sending an inReach Message with the inReach
- Sending an inReach Message with an iOS Device
- Sending an inReach Message with an Android
— Iridium GO! Instructions—
Step 1. How do I change the SHARENAME? field to yes?!
If you use the PredictWind tracking service, simply send your tracking web page via email.
Example: http://forecast.predictwind.com/tracking/display/totem
If you do not use the predict wind service, please email rspott@cspott.com so we can work on this together.
Step 2. How do I change the Messaging field to yes?!
Send you Iridium GO! email address to weather@cohohoho.com.
Step 3. How do I send a text message to weather@cohohoho.com?
Using the app on your phone or tablet send a text message to weather@cohohoho.com
Instructions on how to do this with your GO! are below.
A sample message might look like this:
“Hello! This is Sam Smith, on the boat s/v Tropics. My mapshare name is /svtropics.”
You will receive a message back from weather@cohohoho.com confirming receipt.