[TowerTalk] Antenna in tree

Angel Vilaseca avilaseca at bluewin.ch
Fri Aug 7 01:36:14 EDT 2015


How about using  a remote-controlled drone to lay a fishing line over a 
tree?

73 HB9SLV


Le 04.08.2015 05:45, Hans Hammarquist via TowerTalk a écrit :
> I am using bow-and-arrow too with hardly any difficulties. I add weight at the tip of the arrow to avoid the problem with the arrow not being able to pull the fishing line through.
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> You have to try it out yourself as i am sure exactly how heavy it is. I believe I add about 2 oz. Try on the heavy side first. If you don't manage to get high enough you have to reduce the weight. Simple like thatI use a 20#, single filament fishing line at the end of the arrow. I attach the fishing line trough a small hole, drilled in the arrow.
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> Best 73 de,
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> Hans - N2JFS
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> On 8/1/2015 6:03 PM,
> ve4xt at mymts.net wrote:
>> Anyone have any advice for getting the fishing line to
> come back to ground zero?
>> I have no problem getting the line over a nice,
> tall branch but the arrow and tennis ball get caught up on the way back down. If
> I'm lucky, I can snap the line and retrieve the arrow, but that's only happened
> once.
>> I don't exactly have a bucket truck guy to call where I am
> (cottage). And I'm running out of cheap arrows.
>> Kelly
>> ve4xt
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>> Sent
> from my iPhone
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