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Old 07-14-2009, 07:34 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by renegade-27 View Post
Slickcraft - dock 1 or 2? I'll have to look for you. We are on the sailboat Sugar Mountain - end of dock 1...

Which raises another question - with a tall mast, I'm wondering if something like this http://www.boatenna.com/framesample1_000002.htm might work in Smith cove. I can get the height (I think) if there's signal around.
That mast antenna has a doughnut shaped gain pattern, equal in all directions. You probably want something with some directional gain. You can use this to determine the direction:
http://www.fcc.gov/mb/engineering/maps/
looks like you have a chance for 6 and 8 looking east.

Our slip is in from the gas dock, behind the gas tank.
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