as a HUNTER.. is there anything special we need to do?

I have just joined the group. While I joined WWF-KFF awhile ago, health has kept me from participating. Now I am ready to go out and enjoy. In the welcoming note accepting me into the group, the moder

Well, my ride came through! I'm there, on 7044 right now...1550z

I'm planning a trip to activate Hart-Miller Island, KFF-1578 for the first time, this coming Monday, 8 July. I hope to be QRV around 1530Z, and go until 2000Z. I'll be on QRP CW, on or near 7044, 1011

6 parks, 2 have never been activated before, the rest have only 50-200 QSOs. KX3, KXPA100, vertical, and doublet (if space permits). Good for CW and SSB (though won't run SSB at night when it might di

How do you log during your activations? Obvious answers seem to be paper, tablet, or laptop. But is there something specific you use that you've found to make it all go more smoothly? I'm looking for

HERE IS my scheduled POTA 2/5/19 tuesday in New Hampshire because it is going to be 60 degrees start: 16:00 utc end:21:00:00 KA1ULN K-2656 14.045, 7.045, 28.390 20, 40, 28.390 K-2656 please spot me ch

Friday afternoon (11th) I'll be in KPP, (KFF-3632) to camp overnight in one of the astronomy sites they've got there. I plan on operating some early in the afternoon, getting there around 3ish. Not su

These are great portable batts; I use the 12A model - it's kinda heavy but I run 80-100 watts portable from State & National Parks and work all over. 73, de Wayne, k4wk -------- Forwarded Message ----

Longest I've operated is 3 hrs and that's RX and TX both of course, and not run out. But, also that's in warm wx and I bet that helps the run time of the batt.

Just saw the ARRL letter for this week "Get Your Park ON" Operating Event Set for October Nicely done Norm Virus-free. www.avg.com

Planning to head out to KFF-4588 on Saturday, July 14. Hiking in, looks like about 2 miles up the mountain, hoping to find a good spot to set up on the ridge. Looks like a very nice hike. High temp of

This Saturday I’ll be camping at Suwanee River state park, KFF-1921 (and SUW for Florida State Parks On the Air). This is primarily a test run along with N4ESS and KE4AL for our VHF/satellite grid exp

Are many/any activations successful on 2m, if you're not in a densely populated area? I am thinking of the Smoky Mountains. I would have only 5 watts but on a j-pole up 25' on a mountain top.

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Hi All, We've done a lot of collaboration between the Florida State Parks on the Air event, and KFF (especially thanks to Kraig). I thought I would share this here, for anyone activating Florida state

I've read the rules and see that 44 qso's may be accomplished on different days or visits to a park. Rule 4.8.3 states that dups are not allowed; makes sense. However is a qso with the same station on

What is PARKspot that I've seen referenced in some of these threads? When I google it all's I get are apps for finding parking spaces. Thanks.

First activation for Seabranch Preserve State Park planned for Weds, Apr 18, 3pm EDT on 14.244 and possibly also on 40m. Look for spots. Thanks. de Wayne, k4wk