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  • Kf0M/R 144/222/432/1296 beams on PVC rack. June 2003

    10/29/2003 | KF0M/R

    It has been about 10 yrs from the last time I did a rover operation. This one was a lot of fun and combined with a vacation trip. My XYL KB0TZZ was the pilot for this trip and I did the navagator and radio operator duties. We covered 8 grids starting... Read More

  • 10/21/2003 | W0JT

    Work committments prevented me from joining my fellow Northern Lights
    Radio Society members in the jaunt to Lake Superior for the first
    weekend of the contest, but I made sure I was free to participate in
    the second weekend's activities closer to the T... Read More

  • 10/18/2003 | KE4KVW

    Boy was this "FUN"! I had a GREAT time with my "FIRST"VHF QSO PARTY.Conditions were pretty good here in EM80 on 6 meters for most of the contest and for a short while on 2 meters.I was VERY HAPPY with my score(92,120)for a FIRST time attempt while only... Read More

  • 10/15/2003 | N3AWS

    Missed the June contest due to being on "night float" rotation at work. So for September, guess what? More night float! I did manage to get on for one hour and made two contacts. I almost didn't submit a score, but wanted to show my support for the... Read More

  • 10/14/2003 | KE4KVW

    Well this was a "TOUGH" contest here in EM80 by any standard.Both bands I was working(6 & 2 meters) were pretty FLAT.Two meters was much better than Six but nothing to brag about.This was only my second VHF contest and I guess I was a little spoiled fr... Read More

  • Turkey farm at our EN23 spot.  They sure smell different on Thanksgiving!

    10/12/2003 | K0PG & K9ILT

    When will we ever learn? A carefully considered schedule is always laid out ahead of time and communicated to the VHF contest community. Fooey! Our first stop in north central Iowa was so good we trashed our planned leaving time and stayed as long as ... Read More

  • Sunday sunset KF0Q/0 EN43dw

    10/11/2003 | KF0Q

    The September 2003 event was my third ever low power portable attempt; second for the September contest. This year I had no real goals other than to have all of my eight bands working and to get somewhere beyond a hundred qsos. I had a pretty good time... Read More

  • Attention Getter

    10/10/2003 | VE3FHM

    I really enjoyed this contest. The wx was perfect and conditions were good. Signals across Lake Erie on Sunday Sept. 21 were amazing. I turned the dish to the deepest null I could find and could still hear KB8VAO at 93 km Q5! The Michigan gang real... Read More

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