Originally Posted By: CANOEDOGS

any chance of a no frills,one button SOS PLB in the works for under $100?..i would like a PLB that i can take on canoe trips that i can afford,no monthly fees,does not have all those "track me" send a message and so on add on's.just something i can carry on my belt so if my old 67YO body gives out i can flip open a cover and hit a big red button and a GPS gizmo will bring help.


I don't know about mfg plans and $100 price points, but about $250 can get you that right now:

http://www.landfallnavigation.com/fastfind220.html
http://www.landfallnavigation.com/acr375plb.html

Personally, my guess is $100 is unlikely. In that price range you might be able to get an older, used model and then replace the battery.

-john


Edited by JohnN (12/06/12 07:44 PM)