Field Operations
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Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — July 16, 2026
A comeback POTA activation at Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) on 20m FT8 — 12 contacts and 8 grids at 5 watts QRP into a Radioddity...
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Activation Report: Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) — June 23, 2026
A 20-contact morning POTA activation at Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) on 20m FT8 — 5 watts QRP into a Radioddity HF-010, with...
Activation Report: Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) — June 23, 2026 -
Activation Report: De Soto National Memorial (US-0772) — June 12, 2026
Mode: FT8 (Digital) · Band: 20m · Radio: Xiegu X6200 · Contacts: 25 · Park: US-0772 Twenty-five QSOs on five watts, fifteen grid squares, a...
Activation Report: De Soto National Memorial (US-0772) — June 12, 2026 -
Activation Report: Philippe Park — June 9, 2026
Non-POTA · Philippe Park, Safety Harbor, FL · 20M FT8 · 6 QSOs · Xiegu X6200 · QRP There's a certain kind of morning that...
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Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — June 2, 2026
W4GGJ · Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) · June 2, 2026 · 20m FT8 · 14 QSOs · 5W Sawgrass Lake is becoming a Tuesday morning...
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Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — May 27, 2026
Mode: FT8 (Digital) · Band: 20m · Radio: Xiegu X6200 · Contacts: 16 · Park: US-6700 Sixteen QSOs, two into Canada, a 1,201-mile link on...
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — May 27, 2026 -
Activation Report: Myakka River State Park (US-1904) — May 25, 2026
Mode: FT8 (Digital) · Band: 20m · Radio: Xiegu X6200 · Contacts: 18 · Park: US-1904 Memorial Day activation — Myakka River State Park, POTA...
Activation Report: Myakka River State Park (US-1904) — May 25, 2026 -
Activation Report: Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) — May 22, 2026
Park: US-1916 · Mode: FT8 · Band: 20m · Radio: Xiegu X6200 · Power: 5W · QSOs: 18 Five watts. Sand. Japan. Up early and...
Activation Report: Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (US-1916) — May 22, 2026 -
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — May 21, 2026
Mode: FT8 · Band: 20m · Radio: Xiegu X6200 · Power: 5W · QSOs: 11 Home park. Still delivers. Overnight rain left everything wet. Sawgrass...
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — May 21, 2026 -
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — May 18, 2026
Mode: FT8 · Bands: 40m / 20m · Radio: Xiegu X6200 · Power: 5W · QSOs: 18 One bag. Everything in it. Sawgrass again. Parking...
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — May 18, 2026 -
The POTA Power Pack: Built-In 16Ah Battery in a Tactical Backpack
Build | DIY | Field Power | W4GGJ I've been hauling a separate DIY battery box to every activation. It works, but it's one more...
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Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — May 14, 2026
Park: US-6700 · Mode: FT8 · Bands: 40m / 20m · Radio: Xiegu X6200 · Power: 5W · QSOs: 16 Eighth activation at Sawgrass...
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — May 14, 2026 -
Field Operations: Fort De Soto East End — Sunshine Skyway, 60K Likes, and a Pelican Rescue
Location: Fort De Soto Park East End · Mode: FT8 · Band: 20m · Radio: Xiegu X6200 · Power: 5W · QSOs: 18 · Type:...
Field Operations: Fort De Soto East End — Sunshine Skyway, 60K Likes, and a Pelican Rescue -
Activation Report: Hillsborough River State Park (US-1878) — May 12, 2026
Park: US-1878 · Mode: FT8 · Band: 20m · Radio: Xiegu X6200 · Power: 5W · QSOs: 9 My office view is better than yours....
Activation Report: Hillsborough River State Park (US-1878) — May 12, 2026 -
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — May 7, 2026
Mode: FT8 (Digital) · Band: 20m · Radio: Xiegu X6200 · Contacts: 30 · Park: US-6700 · Antenna: Radioddity HF-010 Sawgrass Lake Park, POTA reference...
Activation Report: Sawgrass Lake Park (US-6700) — May 7, 2026
