Change of Rules

Please be advised that the Committee has modified the Rule requiring 25 contacts to successfully activate an island.  It has been changed to bring us into line with the US Islands Award.

As of May 18, 2021, you now require only 15 contacts, in 2 DXCC to qualify an island.

ON308 - A New One!!

Congratulations to Chris, VA3ECO, for activating a new Island - Victoria Island - which is now ON308.

Victoria Island is in the Lake of the Woods, and is in EN29op.

Some pictures below of the activation supplied by Chris.

Canadian Light CAN-766

John, VE3ISE, will be activating Canadian Light CAN-766 (Port Weller Light) on Wednesday May 19th.  

He will try and start early 1300Z to 1500Z. Running 100 Watts to a Hustler Antenna on his Jeep.

Frequency in use will be 7260 +/- 10.....Hopefully.

 

Let's hope the propagation is good on Wednesday!!