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  • The Center Halifax Amatuer Operated System (Chaos) in operation.

    06/26/2006 | N2JFS

    This years Field Day went in the Sign of Delays. I was delayed doing anything that had to do with the Field Day including get a team together. Consequently I was my own field day this year and I only got to operate a few hours. With my standard low pow... Read More

  • Jim, K5BZH, and Carol, WD5DCZ, in their garage hamshack in Amarillo.

    06/26/2006 | K5BZH

    Weather forecasts, poor propagation, and a few other factors influenced us to decide to work Field Day 2006 from our cozy garage shack at the home QTH. I noted a lot of others also operated at home this year.

    Score high points for the meteorologists, ... Read More

  • We were fortunate to have Boy Scout Troop 433 from Orange Park, Florida visit our station on their way to the Nantahala River which is located in North Carolina.  To our delight several were interested in learning about Amateur Radio.

    06/26/2006 | K4BEH

    Field Day 2006 was stormy here in North Georgia with operations having to cease on several occasions due to severe weather conditions. However, the storm didn't dampen our spirits or keep us from enjoying the day; nor did it deter several important vi... Read More

  • Just past sunset June 24, 2006, at the Brainerd Area Amateur Radio Club, near Brainerd, MN.

    06/26/2006 | W0UJ

    Excellent weather and great ARRL Field Day. Had the fewest number of snafu's this year because of past experience and good planning. See: http://brainerdham.org/2006/6-24-06-field-day.html Read More

  • 06/26/2006 | KD8BSR

    Saturday:

    I ran with the scenario of a sudden "disaster", no warning, no preparation.

    1800 GMT - started getting things together and loading the van.

    1845 GMT - hit the road.

    1910 GMT - arrived at my first choice, a small park overlooking the Ohio. I ... Read More

  • I got put into the barn but it was quiet and no phone.

    06/26/2006 | N9DIX

    This has been the first time since the middle 90's and it was great. I'll be ready next year hopefully with a better antenna system. It was great fun and looking forward for next year. This was almost equal to being on D.G. as VQ9JJ and running DX. I w... Read More

  • Mara's Field Day Chairman, Mike K8OOK, takes a break between Field Day contacts.

    06/26/2006 | W8USA

    Our club has been holding Field Day since 1992. We experimented with different locations and finally picked this one. We position two trailers, one the clubs, the other our club presidents, far enough away so to cut down on front end overloading. A rea... Read More

  • 06/26/2006 | K3WQ

    Mount Vernon, VA, was again the site of what is now dubbed the Second Annual Drumheller Family Ham Radio Field Day Party. On Saturday, I arrived at my brother and sister-in-law's house at 1600 UTC and had K3WQ ready for action two and a half hours lat... Read More

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