[SixClub] Fwd: Possible Sporadic-E from EM92 on 6m. Try towards FN08 (4º)

Gary - N3JPU n3jpu_gary at verizon.net
Sat Jul 3 07:51:16 EDT 2010


Likewise from FM18, huge opening from the Caribbean, So America, to 
eastern Canada, western Canada, upper mid-west, Pacific NW, So Cal and 
Mexico. The band was so crowded that I was working stations that were 
calling all the way up to 50.240.

Gary Mitchelson
N3JPU Davidsonville, MD   FM18
http://www.mitchelson.org/

On 7/3/2010 01:29, KB0NLY wrote:
> Really?  It was one of the best openings in a while here that I was able to
> catch.  Most of the southern states were coming in here 59+, a few guys were
> 40 over.
>
> Then there was the guy on the island in EL44, he was STRONG so I nabbed him,
> and while I had the beam that direction others in Mexico and South America
> started shouting, I worked a few but there was stations stronger than me.
>
> Went and had a bite to eat, came back and swung the beam from West to East
> about 45 degrees at a time and worked a half dozen or so every time I
> stopped, thought it was about over and then I started hearing VE's off the
> back of the beam, swung NE and worked a few, and again was about to call it
> quits and go do stuff with the kids but I swung back around to the West to
> see what I could hear tuning around, when I got to the NW I heard some more
> northerners and worked some more.
>
> A great night on 6m!  I think I first got on the band around 7pm, I didn't
> get off the band until about 11pm.


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