Lighthouse & Island Activation Sunday Aug 18

Pomham Rocks and Ruth Island activations:

We will try to activate both islands in one day, Sunday August 18. These two islands are only about 100 yards apart. Pomham has both a dock and a lighthouse. Ruth has only weeds and a shallow water beach. High tide on the August 18 is between 10-11 AM.

US Islands nos:  Pomham: RI-037, Ruth Island: US-038;

Pomham lighthouse ARLHS no. USA-643

Schedule:

0800 Meet at Brewer Cove Haven marina (address below)

0830 Depart for Ruth Island

0930 Operational on Ruth Island

1100 Goto Pomham Rocks island

1300 (approx) Successfully terminate radio ops

Logistics:

TURMOIL, our trusty 24 foot RIB, will be at Brewer Cove Haven 101 Narragansett Ave, Barrington, 401-246-1600

After action debrief at: Thames Waterside Bar & Grill, 251 Thames St, Bristol Next to DeWolf Tavern. YL’s welcomed.