Handheld Marine VHF Radios | Sonark Marine

Professional VHF handheld marine radios designed for portable communication, emergency backup, and dinghy operations. Our selection features waterproof, floating handheld VHF radios from trusted manufacturers including Uniden, Icom, and Standard Horizon. Every handheld radio provides reliable vessel-to-vessel and ship-to-shore communication with NOAA weather alerts for real-time marine forecasts. Advanced models include built-in GPS for position reporting, Bluetooth wireless connectivity for hands-free operation, and rechargeable lithium-ion batteries for extended use on the water.

Waterproof Floating

Waterproof & Floating

IPX7 rated waterproof construction with buoyant design for safety

Emergency Backup

Emergency Backup

Essential backup communication for fixed mount radio failures

GPS Bluetooth

GPS & Bluetooth

Advanced models with GPS position tracking and wireless connectivity

Handheld VHF marine radios for boating, fishing, and emergency use

Handheld VHF Marine Radios — Floating, Waterproof Portable Radios

Handheld VHF marine radios deliver portable communication and emergency backup capability for boaters of all types. All handhelds in this collection are waterproof (IPX7 or IPX8 rated), transmit on all 156–174 MHz marine channels, and support DSC emergency calling. Floating models activate an alarm and flash LED if dropped overboard. Available from Uniden, Standard Horizon, and Icom with options including GPS, Bluetooth, and extended battery life. Ideal for kayakers, anglers, tender crews, and as a backup to a fixed-mount installation.