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  • 12/15/2003 | AB9FH

    This was the first time I got on the air just because of a contest. It was a very limited effort, just 5 contacts in 2 hours, but I enjoyed myself just the same. I put up a dipole in the attic, cut to length by formula but not adjusted for resonance. ... Read More

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    12/15/2003 | KA2BZS

    A real fun Contest as usual with not-so-good cndx. Could have used a few more EU qsos ;-) Hope all had fun. 73/DX Cwforever! Ron Read More

  • 12/15/2003 | K4VU

    Wow, what a wild ride. All I can say about propagation this year is that it had more moods than my last girlfriend -- and just as unpredictable. A Saturday afternoon call from KY5R (Hi/SSB/AL) revealed that going to bed after midnight Friday was a ba... Read More

  • 12/15/2003 | KA2IVS

    I haven't operated HF since moving into my "no antenna" townhouse in 2000. Saturday morning, I couldn't resist blowing the dust off of the TS830. So, I juried together a 10 meter doublet with a few feet of ladder line I found in a closet and strung i... Read More

  • 12/15/2003 | KI0EO

    My first contest since 1995. Great to here all the DX. Only able to work a few states in the lower portion of the U.S. Band not the best in
    NW IA. Lots of fun !! Don Read More

  • 12/15/2003 | N5KA

    The unusual propagation made this so much more fun. Late saturday I could work stations only if beaming South West - regardless of where they were. I had a great time. Read More

  • 12/14/2003 | K4VU

    Decided at the last minute to give the 'test a whirl. Figured with the 100 ft. wire at 25 feet and 100 watts, I wouldn't have too much luck. How wrong was I! 370+ Qs, worked 45 states and 7 countries. Even heard a couple of Europeans coming through... Read More

  • 12/14/2003 | W4NVY

    First time using a logging program and slugging it out through the QRN. Much QRN & QRM. Kudos to K5EEE for sticking with the QSO till confirmed.. Same for K3CR and W0LSW. Stumbling through the logging program until I got it down right in the fi... Read More

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