[TowerTalk] Hornet Nest on the End of the Boom - How do you safely get rid of this?

[Mac]

I'm good with Prayer, sure lets see how this prayer works out ..  and 
followed with a pellet gun, that's darn good aim..

Thinking about it ?  yah !  I'm good with prayer and pellet gun use, 
lets do it...

mac/mc  w5mc

On 7/25/2019 4:35 PM, john nistico wrote:
> I had this at the Staten Island station. We  prayed at night with an industrial hornet spray and used a pellet gun to dismantle the nest
>
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>> On Jul 25, 2019, at 4:55 PM, Ron WV4P <wv4ptn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Several brands of Spray Cans that claim 30' distance. Maybe a couple of
>> them an hour apart, AT Night ! Ron, WV4P
>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 25, 2019, 3:51 PM Bob Shohet, KQ2M <kq2m at kq2m.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> This is a first at my station....  a large Hornet Nest on the end of the
>>> Boom of my lowest Hygain 105CA (5L 10 meter Yagi) on my 100’ Rohn 45 tower.
>>>
>>> The nest is located on the underside of the end of the boom (24’ long) and
>>> 1st director, which puts the nest about 12‘ from the center of the tower
>>> and 23’ above ground.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any experience successfully dealing with this situation?
>>> I would appreciate learning how you killed the hornets and got rid of the
>>> nest without getting hurt or doing anything dangerous.
>>>
>>> Tnx & 73
>>>
>>> Bob KQ2M
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