Getting ready for the upcoming GNARC fox hunt (date TBD), a few hams got together and made some tape measure antennas. If you don’t have one, better get on board! They were super easy to make.
This is the link for the instructions we used: http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Tape-Measure-Antenna/
We tested the SWR and it is 1.1 to 1.4 across the band. Make one!