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    06/13/2011 | wa1rks

    We've moved up the road since last contest, and antennas not  up yet, so we threw together a "Quickie" set of antennas to work locally,and hopefully to dole out a few points for the contest. Much to my suprise we fare rathr well!. especially on 432 mhz... Read More

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    06/13/2011 | WA5ICA

    First time in this contest and 6 meters was wide open, sounded like 20 meters at times with QSOs every 2 KHz.  I ran low power to a Moxon beam mounted in the bed of my pickup and worked 100 unique grids without much effort. Had a great time. Read More

  • 06/13/2011 | N2SLO

    The rain came on Saturday here on Long Island, and the band was up and down. We had  a few good openings to the south and midwest, including some double-hop activity to DM. The best opening was on Sunday from 1120-1530.. We also had a great contest end... Read More

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    06/13/2011 | N5XTR

    I beat my score from last year (which was a single op record for WTX).  This year I had a couple of friends come over and we ran a limited multi.  Only 3 bands available to us with 3 elements on 6, 8 elements on 2 and 11 elements on 70cm.   I had a gre... Read More

  • 06/13/2011 | K2DRH

    Recovery from last year’s lighting hit is almost complete but it has been a huge struggle made even more difficult by my work schedule. Seems they scheduled a late refueling outage that was extra long due to major turbine generator overhauls that reall... Read More

  • 06/13/2011 | WA4UF

    Well, another June has come and gone.  Oddly enough, I had no last-minute scramble to repair antenna issues this time around.  Bands were only moderately cooperative; netted just under 2 dozen contacts on 6, 2 and 70. Read More

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    06/12/2011 | WB0TUA

    Bands do not sound good here at EM48.  In the last 2 hours, I've only worked 6 stations.  I'm using a dipole at 25 feet that I put up for this event.  I was listening to my neighbor about a mile away who has a 4 element beam at 35 feet calling CQ in va... Read More

  • 05/12/2011 | N1IPA

    This was my very first contest that I had tried on my own.  In addition to being the first contest that I was really trying to keep score and alike I had only been working with RTTY for just a few weeks.  I have found the RTTY alot of fun and look forw... Read More

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