I've not seen 10 open like this before, just worked Brazil, sign of good things to come, maybe a new favorite band?!durangopipe wrote: ↑Sun Nov 29, 2020 12:39 pm15m wide open to Caribbean, Hawaii, Azores - worked a bunch.
SFI=110
Also worked a few US stations on 10m.
First 10m Qs this cycle.
10m is open to South America from 7-land. Give it a try. Power is less of an issue on 10m than 20m.
I can’t work them; I have a Mountain in the way
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Just wait!Jocose wrote: ↑Sun Nov 29, 2020 2:24 pmI've not seen 10 open like this before, just worked Brazil, sign of good things to come, maybe a new favorite band?!durangopipe wrote: ↑Sun Nov 29, 2020 12:39 pm15m wide open to Caribbean, Hawaii, Azores - worked a bunch.
SFI=110
Also worked a few US stations on 10m.
First 10m Qs this cycle.
10m is open to South America from 7-land. Give it a try. Power is less of an issue on 10m than 20m.
I can’t work them; I have a Mountain in the way
It gets better.
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40m open to Europe ...
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Dang, man, it's like a coupke new doors opened up with action on 10 and 15
I'll check 40 here in a sec
I'll check 40 here in a sec
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And at the stroke of 24:00 Zulu, the bands go quiet.
SFI=115. No wonder 10m and 15m we’re open!
I worked a mess of Europeans on 40m with the Icom.
SFI=115. No wonder 10m and 15m we’re open!
I worked a mess of Europeans on 40m with the Icom.
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I squeaked my last one in at 2359 with a Ham Club in Japan.durangopipe wrote: ↑Sun Nov 29, 2020 6:09 pmAnd at the stroke of 24:00 Zulu, the bands go quiet.
SFI=115. No wonder 10m and 15m we’re open!
I worked a mess of Europeans on 40m with the Icom.
That was fun, I was on the fence about contesting for a while but honestly, not anymore.
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LoTW confirmations are trickling in including one from Bonaire.
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(psst ... 20m open to Africa),
Worked Kenya, then had a nice L O N G SKCC ragchew on one of my bugs with a guy near Chicago.
Boy, am I getting lazy with my paddles!
Worked Kenya, then had a nice L O N G SKCC ragchew on one of my bugs with a guy near Chicago.
Boy, am I getting lazy with my paddles!
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durangopipe wrote: ↑Mon Nov 30, 2020 3:17 pm(psst ... 20m open to Africa),
Worked Kenya, then had a nice L O N G SKCC ragchew on one of my bugs with a guy near Chicago.
Boy, am I getting lazy with my paddles!
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I didn't know hams have such stringent uniform requirements.
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They don't.
Those guys are overdressed.
Who are they, Jo??
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The Acom has landed.
Everything working AOK.
Everything working AOK.
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Ahh!
I need it. Directly south of me - I’ll never work it from here.“Wikipedia” wrote: Clipperton
Native name: Île de Clipperton, Isla de la Pasión
Clipperton Atoll with enclosed lagoon with depths (meters)
Clipperton Atoll with lagoon with depths (meters)
Clipperton is located in Pacific OceanClippertonClipperton
Geography
Location Pacific Ocean
Coordinates 10°18′N 109°13′WCoordinates: 10°18′N 109°13′W
Archipelago Lagoon
Area 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Highest elevation 29 m (95 ft)
Highest point Clipperton Rock
Administration
France
State private property Île de Clipperton
Demographics
Population Non Applicable (1945)
Additional information
Time zone
EAST (UTC-8)
Official website L’île de Clipperton
Clipperton Island (French: Île de Clipperton or Île de la Passion; Spanish: Isla de la Pasión) is an uninhabited 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) coral atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Central America. It is 10,677 km (6,634 mi) from Paris, France, 5,400 km (2,900 nmi) from Papeete, Tahiti, and 1,080 km (580 nmi) from Mexico. It is an overseas state private property of France, under direct authority of the Minister of Overseas France.
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Mountain in the way?durangopipe wrote: ↑Tue Dec 01, 2020 5:40 pmAhh!
I need it. Directly south of me - I’ll never work it from here.“Wikipedia” wrote: Clipperton
Native name: Île de Clipperton, Isla de la Pasión
Clipperton Atoll with enclosed lagoon with depths (meters)
Clipperton Atoll with lagoon with depths (meters)
Clipperton is located in Pacific OceanClippertonClipperton
Geography
Location Pacific Ocean
Coordinates 10°18′N 109°13′WCoordinates: 10°18′N 109°13′W
Archipelago Lagoon
Area 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Highest elevation 29 m (95 ft)
Highest point Clipperton Rock
Administration
France
State private property Île de Clipperton
Demographics
Population Non Applicable (1945)
Additional information
Time zone
EAST (UTC-8)
Official website L’île de Clipperton
Clipperton Island (French: Île de Clipperton or Île de la Passion; Spanish: Isla de la Pasión) is an uninhabited 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) coral atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Central America. It is 10,677 km (6,634 mi) from Paris, France, 5,400 km (2,900 nmi) from Papeete, Tahiti, and 1,080 km (580 nmi) from Mexico. It is an overseas state private property of France, under direct authority of the Minister of Overseas France.
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Yes. Right in my backyard. Animals City Mountain rises a little over 1,100’ above our hanging valley starting directly behind our property.Jocose wrote: ↑Tue Dec 01, 2020 5:44 pmMountain in the way?durangopipe wrote: ↑Tue Dec 01, 2020 5:40 pmAhh!
I need it. Directly south of me - I’ll never work it from here.“Wikipedia” wrote: Clipperton
Native name: Île de Clipperton, Isla de la Pasión
Clipperton Atoll with enclosed lagoon with depths (meters)
Clipperton Atoll with lagoon with depths (meters)
Clipperton is located in Pacific OceanClippertonClipperton
Geography
Location Pacific Ocean
Coordinates 10°18′N 109°13′WCoordinates: 10°18′N 109°13′W
Archipelago Lagoon
Area 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Highest elevation 29 m (95 ft)
Highest point Clipperton Rock
Administration
France
State private property Île de Clipperton
Demographics
Population Non Applicable (1945)
Additional information
Time zone
EAST (UTC-8)
Official website L’île de Clipperton
Clipperton Island (French: Île de Clipperton or Île de la Passion; Spanish: Isla de la Pasión) is an uninhabited 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) coral atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Central America. It is 10,677 km (6,634 mi) from Paris, France, 5,400 km (2,900 nmi) from Papeete, Tahiti, and 1,080 km (580 nmi) from Mexico. It is an overseas state private property of France, under direct authority of the Minister of Overseas France.
. . . be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you. Ephesians 4:32 (NKJV)
The most improper job of any man, even saints, is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity.. J.R.R. Tolkien
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Oh, nice! Not sure how I missed this. I'm envious.
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Thanks, Jo.
This is likely my last sunspot cycle. I plan to operate a lot.
This is also likely my last ham purchase for a while!
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The most improper job of any man, even saints, is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity.. J.R.R. Tolkien
2017 Morley - Outstanding BRATASS of the Year
The most improper job of any man, even saints, is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity.. J.R.R. Tolkien
2017 Morley - Outstanding BRATASS of the Year