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A Sooty Tern.

Bach & Byte anchored

The 10M Delta Loop

Harris, VK4CWT, at 

the main HF station

Gotch ya! David, VK4GL, 

with a Cod he caught

Alan, VK4BKM/mm, 

aboard the Bach & Byte

Bill Brosnan with 

the evening meal

Peter, VK4APG, operating 

the 6M station

The 5 element 

6M yagi

 

 

A chronicle of events ...

Gladstone Marina Re-fuelling at
Gladstone
Don't forget this! Where to pack
everything?
Leaving Gladstone
The Bach & Byte
in full flight
Land Ho! Just inside the reef Is this parking
space taken?
Unloading only took
20 minutes
B&B backed off to
a safe anchorage
The shack was first
to go up
"Home" for the
next four days
Next, the tribander
is assembled
Once assembled
it gets erected
The tribander is up! The first QSO! The 6M yagi is 
next to go up
...followed by the
10M Delta Loop
Our best operator!
The Honda gene
No hotels here! The shack A beautiful Sunset! The Zodiac parked
on the beach
Looking down 
along the Reef
OK, time to chart
the reef
The echo sounder
aboard the Zodiac
Tough work... 
this plotting!
Bills been fishing... ...a small shark
Four!!! Golfing 
at Club Mellish
Harris on the 18th Club Mellish Sand, sand & 
more sand
Plenty of bird life
More birds... thousands of birds! :( Time to go QRT Loading gear back
onto the B&B
Just the Zodiac
left to stow
Heading home with 
a strong breeze
Views from the mast ... ... ...
Inside B&B Inside B&B Inside B&B Inside B&B Reverse Osmosis
Watermaker
Au' Revoir
Mellish Reef

 

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