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  • Well, my 10/15m A-99 is in them trees somewhere... Nothing makes an Anttron A99 kick like 35ft of mast guyed by the tree branches.

    11/23/2004 | KC2GOW

    I didn't do SO bad, but I think next year will be better. Only ran 24hours of the contest. 77 Sections IN 262 QSO's.It was a lot of fun even though Quebec, Alaska, and Northern Territories eluded me the entire contest. Hope to work everyone once again ... Read More

  • 11/23/2004 | K4GHS

    This was my first SS contest and QRP at that. I had a great time and got some very nice reports for just 5 watts. Needed only 6 states for WAS. How come no activity on 160? Read More

  • 11/23/2004 | VA1CHP

    This was my first contest effort by my lonesome. I got seduced into contesting during the CQWW SSB test last Oct by VE1JF and his co-conspirator VE1AI. I had never seen a major contest operation like VE1JF's setup and was VERY impressed, Soooo I broke ... Read More

  • 11/23/2004 | W6YX

    Had a great time! This is my first entry in this contest. I'm a rookie contester, only operated Field Day until this year. The excellent facilities at W6YX were offered to me, so I jumped at the chance to operate there.

    Great rates compared to the ... Read More

  • Marty, W4MY, with the homebrew buddipole on the 18th floor balcony

    11/23/2004 | W4MY

    The Sweepstakes Lesson

    I have just returned from a whirlwind weekend in Myrtle Beach, SC and am sitting back reflecting all that has transpired in the last two days. It was education, vacation, frustration, elation, and exhaustion; all at the same tim... Read More

  • 11/23/2004 | W7UQ

    What a GREAT TIME!!!

    The boys at W7UQ came together a week prior to the contest to discuss our antenna situation. Two big items were on our list to do before the contest. First our TH7 needed to be tied down, this was due to rotor being broken. Yes... Read More

  • 11/22/2004 | KV9R

    I did the whole contest portable in my van with an IC706 with hustler verticals on 10,15,20 and 40 its more of a challenge that way :) worked 58 sections and had tons of fun... I do wish there were a portable category though.
    Dyan... Read More

  • 11/22/2004 | KI0DI

    Second try at SS Phone. Conditions were much better than last year. Great 10m opening to California at the start of the contest. Managed 115 QSO in 58 sections (40/50 states) in about 5 hours with 100W into a G5RV at 40ft. Don't know why I never he... Read More

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