Field Operations
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Honeymoon Island State Park (US-1880)
78 contacts on 20m and 40m FT8 from Honeymoon Island with the IC-706MKIIG at 80 watts — if you trust the radio over the tuner,...
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Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — October 14, 2026
Twenty-three contacts on 40m FT8 from the Sawgrass Lake Park parking lot in 53 minutes. IC-706MKIIG mobile setup, 80W into the HF-008, VA3TS in Canada...
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — October 14, 2026 -
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — October 12, 2026
Fourteen FT8 contacts on 20m at 80W from Sawgrass Lake Park, testing new car cabling and the Radioddity HF-008 with an ATU-100 EXT auto tuner.
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — October 12, 2026 -
Activation Report: Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) — October 2, 2026
Twenty-five 20m FT8 contacts from the Skyway pier (US-1916) on 80 watts, with Gambia first and Argentina and Russia in the log. I was going...
Activation Report: Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) — October 2, 2026 -
Activation Report: Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) — October 8, 2026
One hundred QSOs from Sunshine Skyway at 80 watts on the IC-706MKIIG — a new personal best from the car, with FT8 reaching South Africa...
Activation Report: Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) — October 8, 2026 -
Activation Report: Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) — October 1, 2026
Twenty-one 20m FT8 contacts from the Sunshine Skyway pier (US-1916), Seychelles fifth, Jersey and Wales in the log, and then the radio died mid-transmission. I...
Activation Report: Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) — October 1, 2026 -
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — September 30, 2026
82 FT8 contacts on 20m and 15m from the front seat of the car at Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700), on 80 watts into a mobile...
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — September 30, 2026