GM4LTH Uninhabited Island Trip

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g4iar
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GM4LTH Uninhabited Island Trip

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We're less than two weeks away from John's trip to these uninhabited Scottish Islands. (Starts Friday 15th September). The notice has appeared in the newsletter, but it may have slipped minds and this version contains some corrections to squares.

GM4LTH Uninhabited Island Trip 15th to 18th September2017

Note – route may be reversed dependent upon the weather.

15th September

St Kilda IOTA EU-059 WAB NF91/NF09 GMFF-0061

16th September

St Kilda IOTA EU-059 WAB NA00/NA01 GMFF-0061 Trig Point TP6131
SOTA Conachair GM/SI-098

Flannan Islands IOTA EU-118 Eilean Mor Island WAB NA74 – Possibly the Lighthouse
Lewis NB24 Overnight stay

17th September

Sula Sgeir Island IOTA EU-010 WAB HW63 GMFF-0057 Check out Trig
This Large Square has not been activated during the lifetime of the post 2009 series of awards
Rona Island IOTA EU-010 WAB HW83 GMFF-0057 – Possibly the Lighthouse and Trig
Overnight stay

18th September

Shiant Islands (Possibly Garbh Eilean) IOTA EU-012 WAB NA47
Isle of Skye WAB NG36

Equipment will beKX2 with FT817ND as backup. Dipole for 20/40/80
Time will be at a premium on Eilean Mor, Sula Sgeirand Shaint Islands.
I hope to work as many as possible.
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