Rick: Not trying to be a wise cracker, but I think the answer to all your questions is YES. Propagation has a lot to do with it, but so does the antenna, power out, soil conductivity, time of

Jim- You may have said earlier and I missed it, but what are you using for an antenna on 160?  If it is a wire, how is it oriented?  How much power are you using? Rick - N7WE -- *Rick -

Hey Jim — Oh yes, wonderful takes on salmon for sure. I had a lot of smoked salmon and they knew how to do it!!! Dan Morris KZ3T dbmorris315@... I live to live for Him!

And I am curious about it also. The other evening I could see 4-5 stations, with great copy on KX4WB and some copy on the others. But the only one that I could QSO with was KX4WB, nobody

Can someone help me understand what is going on with 160m and the group? Seems like up and down the east coast we can make contacts. Jim - K5SP - just north of Dallas Texas isn't having much luck

Dan, I was stationed on Whidbey Island back in 67-69, when there was a Naval Communications Station there.� Spent about 3 months in relay center on the old seaplane base, and the rest

David, So true.  There is always something that you can't get even if you have a 500 ft. tower and a monster beam. Rolling Stones said it well, "You can't always get what you want." "But if you

Barry, You are lucky that you didn't get pulled over for running liquor. A really low riding vehicle down here in the States usually means only one thing. Trunk must be full of Moonshine. Love

Time to call it a night. Not a single trace caught all night. Even band hopped on 80-60 for a bit with no contacts. Have a good evening Barry

I lived in Bremerton , WA for two years while in the military back from 72-74 going to school at Olympic College. I was told about the weather but did not believe anyone. Well, Got there in Aug of

Just post when you’re on, Will look for you

The XYL is going to be out of town for a few days, which means that this old ham can play! I’d like to try for 0500 and 0600 QSOs Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights. If anyone is around, please

That's why we use outboard engines to mow the grass. Now the tourists will stay away and I will have no-one to brag to about BC or our fine neighbours in WA. Barry

Same luck here Jim Will keep on CQing for a bit Barry

Seeing a couple of faint traces in FL, but no real decode. Dick – KC3EF

Hi Tom, Spent several weeks out in Oregon working a few years ago in May/June. Lots of snow melt so all of the waterfalls on the Columbia were really full. Crater Lake still had 10ft of snow and

Have been on 160 for almost an hour, calling CQ. Noise level is a little high here. Do not see/hear any other signals at this time. Will try again between 0130-0230 -- Jim, K5SP #483 Member

CQing at about 1808.3 -- Jim, K5SP #483 Member Services Director

Dick, Ah, visiting the Pacific NW in August. It's a great time to visit, as it's the least likely time for us to have significant rainfall. Unless I plan an outdoor adventure, that is. A while

Do you mean I don’t have to cut my coax to a ¼ wave