Graeme - born 1942 and ZL1ANH since 1961. Also ZL1T. Active mainly SSB,CW, RTTY and PSK31 on 3.5, 7,14, 21 and 28 - plus 2m/70cm.Keen contester and DXer. Home station FT1000mpV with SB220 and 4 el beam on 20/15/10*, 40MLoop and other wire antennas on other bands. Other interests - golf, fishing- art (landscape painting) cricket, travel. Secondary callsign ZL1T is used mainly in contests.

During 2011 I was using callsign ZL50GH to celebrate 50 years licensed as a radio amateur.

Kerikeri is in the Bay of Islands ,is semi-tropical and kiwifruit and citrus fruit are grown here. Great golf courses and fishing.

QSL using LOTW,direct (with IRC or US$2 or €2 and a self addressed envelope), or via the buro.Cards received without sufficient postage will be sent via the buro.

I do not use EQSL

"Kia Ora" is a traditional greeting or farewell in the Maori language. It means " Be well, be healthy"

View from roof                                                                                    Search and Rescue                                    Communications  In my shack 2008

10Km to horizon any direction                                                              for 35 years

14 Metre (55 ft) telescopic / tilt-over tower. Some Bay of Islands scenes , golf at Kauri Cliffs,         my XYL with a kingfish and below dolphin at the boat.