[SECC] Re: improvements

Daniel L. Jeswald w4nti at mindspring.com
Wed Jan 5 15:36:10 EST 2005


I use a sling shot and a couple of tear drop weights tied together with some 
fishing line.  Then tie nylon cord to the end and pull up and over.  Best 
I've done is a 60 footer that way.

Biggest problem is the tree rats.  But I find a Chinese pellet rifle works 
well for that.

Dan/W4NTI

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "archie mckay" <arcub at alltel.net>
To: "SECC" <secc at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 10:29 AM
Subject: [SECC] Re: improvements


>A couple  of you have mentioned getting lines higher in trees. David has a
> problem with thick foliage. Try using your spinning rod or bait caster 
> with
> a golf ball for a weight. I put a eyelet screw in my golf ball to tie on 
> the
> line. The ball is just about the right weight to shake down through limbs
> and leaves and I have yet to lose one in the trees.
>
> Only improvement here has been new and improved coax all around.
> Archie, K4GA
>
>
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