[SixClub] 6m e season

[Donald Dubuque W4DJD]

Yo Joey, you need to lower that antenna a bit so we can have a QSO hahaha
Good one for everyone.  I only have two or three this year using my long
wire antenna.  Can't wait to get my M2 up.

Don
W4DJD
Six Club
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On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 13:11, Richard J. Fiero II W5TFW <
joeyw5tfw at gmail.com> wrote:

> Terry
>
> HI,
>
>  I assume you got your el58 / K5N card ok.
>
> I worked and RX'd cards for 14 New Countries. and about 50 grids.
>  Although,
> I havent Rx'd all of the cards back for the grid squares,  some guys in
> california drag there feet. ( and Mexico )........ All in all I had a BLAST
> !
>
>  I mainly used a Force 12  9 element Yagi at 85 FT.
> with 100 watts.  it was the BEST season I have ever seen.
>
>                                                           Joey
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Terry Greenwood" <tgreen at mnsi.net>
> To: "World Wide Six Meter Club" <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 11:55 AM
> Subject: [SixClub] 6m e season
>
>
> > Hi Guys now that the E season on 6m is just about over for this summer I
> > was wondering how everyone did during this years 6M E season?Just curious
> > on how much DX you worked or how many new grids you got during the
> > summer.Do you have a high light contact or rare DX that you might have
> > worked?
> > Here in EN82 the E Season got off to a slow start but by the end of may
> > and early June the band opened almost every day.One of the better
> openings
> > occurred on June 26, the band opened to the UK big time, it reminded me
> of
> > the F2 Prop I worked during cycle 23 peak !! Their where stations all up
> > and down the band from across the big pond. One of my high light contacts
> > was working ZB3B I've been trying to work him for the last couple of
> years
> > now and finally got him in the log this summer.
> > Another good contact was working Greenland OX3KQ on june23.Well here is
> my
> > totals for this year on 6m.
> > 21 new grids
> > 3 new countries
> > 32 different countries
> > I re worked 3 grids I still need.
> > I haven't worked that many new grids in years I usually get around 10 or
> > 12 new ones a E Season,so getting 21 new ones was great, that put me at
> > 599 grids worked on 6m.
> > I have a very small station on 6m I run a 100w into a 4 element yagi@
> > 48ft.All my contacts are on ssb I don't do CW yet !!
> > 73 Terry
> > VE3TMG
> > GRID EN82
> >
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