[VHFcontesting] rare grids?

John D'Ausilio jdausilio at gmail.com
Tue Oct 19 09:05:23 PDT 2010


Well, despite best intentions there just wasn't any freaking *time*
for radio! Looking at Hepburn there was zero enhancement that far
north in any case, but I would have liked to at least try a couple of
times :)

Vacation was awesome though ..

de w1rt/john

On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 3:43 PM, John D'Ausilio <jdausilio at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm about to embark on a road trip to the Cape Breton Isles in Nova
> Scotia for a week, and it occurred to me to check the grid square map
> .. looks like a mostly water path to damned near anyone on the east
> coast! Almost makes me want to take the Jitney :)
>
> it appears that I'll be staying on GN06, with the FN96/95/GN06/05
> corner close by! I'm planning on bringing along the K3 and a buddipole
> at the minimum (which configures as a full-size 6M dipole). I could be
> available for morning qsos most days from the 10th through the 17th ..
> any interest? I'll also probably grab the little FT-290R and a 3el
> yagi if I can fit it ..
>
> de w1rt/john
>


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