[CountyHunters] Some advice please

Tue, 27 Jan 2004 10:13:39 -0600

ID suggest you stay away from the current usaca county hunter  net.  its
operation proceedures will make you throw in the towel before you finish.
          DON K5CKQ USACA 438 #2,#3, BINGO,  XMITTED Countie from 50 states


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "NA4FM (Buck)" <[email protected]>
To: "'Dale Robinson'" <[email protected]>; "'Countyhunters'"
<[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 8:50 AM
Subject: RE: [CountyHunters] Some advice please


> You can probably accumulate more states faster on the County Hunter's
> Net @ 14.336 MHz.
>
> Most county hunters don't cq for a county but rather meet on the net
> where mobiles are traveling through various counties in many states.
> Trying to gather them all from bases might be impossible.  Also, check
> out the county hunter's website. It has links to most,if not all the
> information you want there.  Also meet us on 14.336.  Listen for a few
> calls and get the feel of how it works before jumping in and you will
> find yourself a frequency to park on when you have a radio handy but are
> a little busy.  I keep mine on beside me while I work and work the
> mobiles as I hear them.
>
> If you have a mobile, it is also incredibly fun to be the mobile in a
> county.  Nothing like being the station the pile-up is looking for  :)
>
> See you there soon!
>
> NA4FM
>
> Buck
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> > Dale Robinson
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 9:39 AM
> > To: Countyhunters
> > Subject: [CountyHunters] Some advice please
> >
> >
> > I am a fairly new ham and I'm not ready to go county hunting
> > yet.  Right now I'm still hunting states but I am
> > accumulating a list of counties and see this as a logical
> > future  step in my efforts.  I believe that I live in a rare
> > county (Carter County, Missouri).To my knowledge, there are
> > only two hams in the cunty and the other has a Tech license
> > so i guess for now I am pretty much it.  It seems that I
> > might be abel to use this to my advantage to help me
> > accumulate other states that I might need and to start adding
> > to my county list.  Dopes this seem feasible to any of the
> > list membes? I would welcome suggestions from any of the lst
> > members.  I don't think that I want to go on the county
> > hunter's nests at this time.
> >
> >
> > Dale KC0QNS
> >
> >
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