Ep. #396 Using a Sailboat Mast as an HF Antenna
This past summer we went camping with a group of friends and I thought it'd be a perfect opportunity to do some experimenting with my ham radio.
Today I attempt using the mast of my sailboat as an antenna and the lake as a ground plane
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