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11/21/2003 | K8FC
Well, I must admit , SSB is brutal and not for the faint of ears. I operate and love CW most of the time but since I made a CW sweep this year I thought I would try for the SSB sweep. Well, did not make it as I missed ND and WY and I live in Colorado... Read More
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11/21/2003 | N8II
What a difference from last year, solar flux down, geomag activity up!
It was much harder to hold a run frequency with LP and the longer skip zone on 20M especially late Sunday morning and early evening.
I had to try 75M early around 2345Z and started ... Read More -
11/21/2003 | N9CO
CW Sweepstakes has been my favorite contest, and it continues to facinate and challenge me. It is a totally unique and ultimately rewarding experience in contesting, and I hope that it never changes.
I was fortunate this year to be able to operate fro... Read More -
11/20/2003 | VY1MB
Contesting is alive and well in the Yukon or I should say NT. for the SS contest. Bob VY1MB ran a multi-op station with the help of Dean VY1CQ, Martin VY1YT and technical support and repairs by Doug VY1BD. Despite the bands being very poor and 3 ante... Read More
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11/20/2003 | KB1IAR
Had a lot of fun this year with my IC-718 @ 100w thru my MFJ-949e to th G5RV Jr. about 40' up.
This is the 2nd time I tried the SS. Last year I was a new General and worked only 26 stations. This year I set a personal goal of 100 QSOs and made it exa... Read More -
11/20/2003 | K3STX
This was my first CW Sweepstakes ever and WHAT FUN!. Not a great score, but I had a really great time. Thanks to my XLY for taking care of the kids during the evenings. Working 40 meters in the evenings sure gave the front end of my TS-520S a workout. ... Read More
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11/19/2003 | K5GN
The November Sweepstakes. The contest to test your mettle. The contest that proves how much of a lid you are, with no one able to really run away from the pack, with the long and complex exchange, with the combination of high rate and efficiency in t... Read More
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11/19/2003 | WB8RFB
This year's SS Phone was a low point score-wise for me. It seemed band conditions were constantly changing and I had to ask/send a lot more repeats than in past years. Sure shows you what poor band conditions will do.
However, it was nice to see a ... Read More