Yes, I know that and I have one "wet" grid near Heard Is,. Jerry

Is that what we’re celebrating today? Sure looks that way on 40 meters. Mike WM4B #348

Big Congrats to Jim K5SP. That was the last QSO he needed for 366! Fine job. And Barry VB7150 - you are a trooper up there in your piece of Paradise. If I'm not mistaken you just need tomorrow

Jerry - They may not count for DXCC but they still count for certain grid awards. In fact, at least one award program (www.gapawards.com) has a special category for "wet" grids that don't contain any

Don't think I'd count a /mm contact unless it was Mickey Mouse ! Jerry n9avy

Thanks Barry, VB7150, we struggled but got the contact completed. Your signal was very strong at first, but then really faded and when we closed you were down in the mud. Thanks again Jim, K5SP

Jerry I agree about unpopulated grids. Also need to factor in the Black Holes of which there appear to be a few. Barry ---In 070@..., <n9avy@...> wrote : Yup, kinda figured that many grids out West

FM22 Log shows 22 PSK31 contacts 18 in DE 2 in MD 1 in VA 1 /MM GL de Barry

Yup, kinda figured that many grids out West have more critters than people. Some are probably government land which is probably posted "no trespassing" (Area 51). Some is also in mountains or

Here in NV many of the grids have more bighorn sheep and coyotes then people so they're tough to get. I just wondered if FM28 was in an area that was not well populated (or only accessible at low

Some grids are rarer than others, but it depends on which part of U.S. you live in as well propagation/band conditions. For us in the Midwest East coast grids are pretty easy, but stuff in Western

Are either of you still on from Delaware in the evenings or did I miss the window? I've been hunting a 40m DE contact for months now. Dave, AK7DB

Hi, I'm not familiar with that part of the country but I could finish 3 states by getting that grid. Is this one that is active? Looks like I missed it during last year's APE. 73, Dave AK7DB

Brian Thanks for the QSO Don K9DEB

K9DEB and K4RTT SEEN on 30M ======================== de N2MLP Brian Monroe County PA ========================

Nothing seen at my QTH, Don. Bands appear very quiet. Tom K8TOM

Calling CQ on 30M 19:20Z K9DEB #2007

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