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| Yours truly, excited and somwhat damp, arriving at Dassen Island |
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| We gratefully accepted a lift to the lighthouse in the Nature Conservation department's pick-up truck |
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| The signpost at the entrance to the nature reserve |
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| Putting up the antennas at sunset |
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| On the air at last! |
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| Dassen Island Lighthouse |
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| My YL Stacey ZR1SC at the top of the lighthouse |
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| A view of the island from the lighthouse We stayed in the house on the right |
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| Our antennas - a 15m dipole running from left to right and a ZS6BKW inverted V looping up from the foreground. At the top of the mast is a half-square for 2m |
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| A penguin couple which was nesting a few metres from our front door |
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| The Jetty - it looks like I'm trying to hitch a ride home! |
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| Stacey aboard "The Saint" for the trip home |
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