Re: [IRCA] Hawaii Adventure part two

2018-01-05 Thread Volodya S
Years ago, I spent a lot of time on Maui. I recall one memorable visit in the winter in Kaanapali. I purchased a Superradio 3 at the local KMart, and proceeded to have a blast DXing from the lanai from sunset for many hours. Recall receiving Alaska quite well, and all the way down the coast. Noi

Re: [IRCA] Hawaii Adventure part two

2018-01-05 Thread Forrester S
I also found Kauai to be a quiet island. In Princeville, I found that the mainland was amazing to receive signals. KTCT 1050 was by far the best performer nightly and came in like a local. Only 570 Lihue was stronger and really not by much. It was also a place to where it was a cliff dxing advantag

Re: [IRCA] Hawaii Adventure part two

2018-01-05 Thread R. Colin Newell
Colin Newell - Victoria - B.C. CANADA - > On Jan 5, 2018, at 11:24 AM, Karl Zuk wrote: > > My best advice: Get away from civilization. Going down to the beach is a > great first step. Based in Kona for 20+ days. The beach is below my balcony - If I don’t snag DX, it’s on me. __

[IRCA] Hawaii Adventure part two

2018-01-05 Thread Karl Zuk via IRCA
--- Begin Message --- My best advice: Get away from civilization. Going down to the beach is a great first step. Highly recommended is Hana on the far east tip of Maui. I managed to log KSL 1160 and 1380 ‘The Answer’ Sacramento along with many 50 kilowatters from the west coast of the USA there