you guys getting radio skip?

[Cheechako]

While near Puerta Vallarta at night, I have raised Cabo on the VHF. Had this occur more than once. Does it skip over all that open water?

[deckofficer]

Originally Posted by Cheechako

While near Puerta Vallarta at night, I have raised Cabo on the VHF. Had this occur more than once. Does it skip over all that open water?

Skip is a bounce off an ionized portion of the atmosphere, what you experienced was probably ducting.

[senormechanico]

My previous post was from Tenacatita to Los Frailes.