[CTSARA] Fwd: [CTFoxhunter] Foxhunt - January 1, 2012 (Radio Direction Finding Drill)

Sun Dec 4 22:12:32 EST 2011

I'm interested.  Foxhunting is one of those activities, I always wanted to
see\try

frank b.
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On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 8:49 PM, Jon Perelstein <jon.perelstein at gmail.com>wrote:

> Anybody interested in Foxhunting (the radio kind?)
>
> J
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> Date: Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 8:24 PM
> Subject: Fwd: [CTFoxhunter] Foxhunt - January 1, 2012 (Radio Direction
> Finding Drill)
> To: Jon Perelstein <jon.perelstein at gmail.com>
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>  Greetings Foxhunters,
>
> Keeping with tradition, Ginny and I will be hosting a Foxhunt on New Years
> Day at 1pm.
>
> This hunt will be conducted in the same manner that we have previously
> conducted live foxhunts.  The hunters will assemble at the Wapping
> Elementary School, 91 Ayers Road in South Windsor, be set up and ready to
> start by 1pm.  The fox will take a roll call at 1pm on the BEARS repeater,
> 145.110 MHz, PL tone is 77.0 Hz.  This hunt will be conducted using the
> repeater for all communication and information sharing.  I encourage
> communication between participants and any fixed based stations that can
> supply helpful information to the hunters.  Once you have spotted the fox
> you should stop all transmissions.  Pay attention, if someone says they are
> going to check an area and you never hear from them again, that might be a
> clue.  Remember not to hunt the repeater output frequency as that will just
> lead you to the repeater.  I will not be there.  You will want to listen on
> the repeater input frequency, 144.510MHz.  That is the frequency the fox
> will be transmitting on.
>
> The fox will be located within 20 air miles of the starting point and not
> within Hartford or Springfield.  The fox will be on publicly accessible
> property that will not require anything other that a standard passenger car
> for access.  The fox will host a "tailgate" party at the end of the hunt at
> the "den".
>
> If this is your first hunt, I would recommend riding along with someone who
> has done this before.  Dress warmly as you will be outside at the end for
> the party, the rest of the time you will be in and out of the car taking
> bearings etc.
>
> Experience has show that the first hunters will start arriving in the den
> about 1 hour after the start.  The event has a two hour time limit not
> including socializing in the den at the end.
>
> Current information regarding this and other foxhunts in Connecticut are on
> Yahoo.  If you are not already a group member, you may want to consider
> signing up for the Yahoo group CTFOXHUNTER so that you do not miss any
> important foxhunt related news.
>
> 73,
> Paul, N1TUP
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> Please forward this email to those who may have an interest in foxhunting,
> including CERT/Emcomm groups.  Lyn, please forward to the Bears.
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