Amateur radio operation from a 28' sailboat in St Joseph, Michigan. Each year during the last weekend of the month of June, ham radio operators operate from the "field" in the US and Canada. In this case I operated from my Sabre 28 Azure. ... "field day" "ham radio" 2009 k7zb sailing "amateur...

John Moyle Field Day 2009, We operated from QF12LT for the 24 Hours and started to setup Friday night. It was a very wet and windy days with the wind getting up to 100 kph we had to have the caravan tied down well, We had some very good contacts on all 6mtr 2mtr 70cm 23cm 13cm bands with some...

This is a combined video of both Fox 4 News coverage and Video I shot while visiting the club.

Amateur Radio Field Day 2008

Ham Radio Field Day

This homebrew tilt-up & rotatable mast has been used for Field Day many times. It supports a 3-element tribander and the top guy wires serve as 80 and 40m inverted vees.

Fieldday from K23

A few snippets from the 2009 field day event.. Apologies for the windy soundtrack.

The 2009 ARRL Field Day logo animated into a fun little 30 second video. After seeing the Field Day logo this year I thought "I wonder if I can make the sun set?" One thing lead to another and this was the result. This is a low res video (1.8 MB) that can the easily emailed and shared. A link...

USE OF ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF ENERGY ON FILD DAY . SCOUTS ON RADIO