🇮🇹 21/03/2024 – WCA & DCI pedition of IQ5QO/p to castles of Rignano Sull’Arno
– Gilberto IW5AB and Stefano IZ5GST will be active on the 21st of March by special call IQ5QO/p from castles of Rignano Sull’Arno:
beginning from 7 UTC from:
– Torre Prato Secondo di La Badia a Rignano Sull’Arno, WCA: I-04184, DCI: DCI-FI423;
– Castello di Moriano a Rignano Sull’Arno, WCA: I-04308, DCI: DCI-FI547;
beginning from 09:30 UTC from:
– Torre del Palagio di Petriolo a Rignano Sull’Arno, WCA: I-04188, DCI: DCI-FI427;
beginning from 14 UTC from:
– Castello di Volognano a Rignano Sull’Arno, WCA: I-03840, DCI: DCI-FI079;
– Torre Campanaria di San Michele a Volognano a Rignano Sull’Arno, WCA: I-04189, DCI: DCI-FI428.
They plan to work on 20 and 40 meters SSB and on 30 meters RTTY. Please spot them in the DX cluster if you hear. QSL via bureau or direct. 73 & 11! [tnx info IZ5GST].
🇩🇪 20/03/2024 – WCA & COTA-DL pedition of DL8ECA/p to castles of Erkrath
– Florian DL8ECA is going to be active on the 20th of March from castles of Erkrath:
– Morp, WCA: DL-00405 COTA-DL: NRB-078;
– Villa Sack, WCA: DL-04852, COTA-DL: NRB-150;
located in NSG Duesselaue bei Goedinghoven, WWFF: DLFF-0281. He plans to work as DL8ECA/p from 9 to 13 UTC (+/-1 hour) from 80 to 10 meters SSB and CW starting on 60 meters. Please spot him in DX cluster if you hear. 73 & 44 & 11! [tnx info DL8ECA].
🏴 20/03/24 WCA/ECA Springfest Pedition Of M0CGF/P From G-03972 Sinodun Hill Camp
I will be active as MØCGF/P for WCA/ECA in Spring Fest and the Battle Royale from 09:30 utc +/- from G-03972 Sinodun Hill Camp, POTA G-0173, WWFF GFF-0265 North Wessex Downs NL. Good Luck! 73/11 Ian, MØCGF.
🏴 20th March 2025 Pedition of 2E0FTD/P to Bishop Auckland
🏴 20/03/24 WCA/ECA Spring Fest Pedition Of M0MJA From Woodbury Castle & Rockbeare Manor
I will be active for WCA/ECA in Spring Fest and the Battle Royale from 10:30 utc +/- Activation 1 G-00311 Woodbury Castle Pota 2fer G-0297, G-0563, Wwff GFF 0252. Activation 2 G-03471 Rockbeare Manor. Good Luck! 73/11 Bob, MØMJA.
🇩🇪 19/03/2024 – WCA & COTA-DL pedition of DL8ECA/p to castles of Neandertal
– Florian DL8ECA is going to be active on the 19th of March from castles of Neandertal:
– Burg (Alte Burg, Blixberg, Butterberg), WCA: DL-00392, COTA-DL: NRB-065;
– Koburg, WCA: DL-04831, COTA-DL: NRB-129;
located in NSG Neandertal, WWFF: DLFF-0318. He plans to work as DL8ECA/p from 9 to 13 UTC (+/-1 hour) from 80 to 10 meters SSB and CW starting on 60 meters. Please spot him in DX cluster if you hear. 73 & 44 & 11! [tnx info DL8ECA].
🇨🇭 19 March 2024 – HB9/HB0PR/p – WCA HB-00428 DCS-SG036
Peter, HB0PR is going to activate tomorrow.
Date: 19 March 2024
Time: afternoon,
Operator: Peter HB0PR
Callsign HB9/HB0PR/p
Reference: SCHLOSS WARTAU @ WCA HB-00428 DCS-SG036
Bands: 40m, 20m, 10m
Rig ICOM IC-705 with PA500 @ 50W
Antenna: Chameleon MPAS Tactical Delta Loop
Modes: SSB, FT8
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🇨🇭 19 March, Hannes HB9AGO will be acting on two references WCA/DCS and HBFF
Tomorrow, Tuesday 19 March, Hannes HB9AGO will be acting on two references WCA/DCS and from HBFF-0522
Date: Tuesday 19 March
Time: 09:30 – 12:00 UTC
Operator: Hannes, HB9AGO
Callsign: HB9AGO/P
Reference: Burg Hohenklingen Stein am Rhein @ WCA HB-00435 – DCS-SH003
Reference: Obertor Stein am Rhein @ WCA HB-00449 – DCS- SH017
Rig: KX2, 5 W QRP
Antenne: Inv. L on 6m Mast
Bands: 80 > 10m
Mode: CW
Good hunting and thank you for any support.
🇱🇮 17/03/2024 – Sunday, March 17, activations of Liechtenstein.
Tomorrow, Sunday, March 17, the colleagues listed below announce the activations of Liechtenstein.
Date: Sunday, March 17
Time: 10:00 – 14:00 UTC
Callsign: HBØY/HB3XWG/p
Operator: Sepp HB3XWG
Reference: Gutenberg Castles
WCA HBØ-00001 – DCS-FL001
Callsign: HBØTR/p
Operators: Stefan HBØTR und Wisi HBØAB
Reference: Ruine Alt-Schellenberg
WCA HBØ-00002 – DCS-FL002
Callsign: HBØ/HB9HOC/p
Operator: Claudio HB9HOC
Reference: Ruine neu-Schellenberg
WCA HBØ-00005 – DCS-FL005
We hope that the weather will allow him to get out and that the propagation is our friend
Good hunting and thank you for any support.
🇨🇭 16/03/2024 – HB9HI/p Château de Saint-Triphon WCA HB-00676/DCS-VD046
Eric, HB9IAB, announces an activation from a WCA/DCS reference
Date: tomorrow Saturday 16 March
Time: 09:00 – 12:00 UTC
Operator: HB9IAB + others ?
Callsign: HB9HI/P
Reference: Tour (Château) de Saint-Triphon
WCA HB-00676 / DCS-VD046
Locator : JN36LH
Rig: 100 W
Antenne: Dipôle
Bands: 7 MHz – 14 MHz
Mode: SSB – CW
Good hunting and thank you for any support.
🇮🇹 16/03/2024 – WCA & DCI pedition of IQ5QO/p to castles of Pontassieve
– Gilberto IW5AB and Stefano IZ5GST will be active on the 16th of March by special call IQ5QO/p from castles of Pontassieve:
beginning from 7 UTC from:
– Villa-Castello di Gricigliano a Pontassieve, WCA: I-03999, DCI: DCI-FI238;
– Torre Il Fossato o Al Fossato di Pontassieve, WCA: I-04268, DCI: DCI-FI507;
beginning from 10 UTC from:
– Castello Guadagni di Lubaco a Pontassieve, WCA: I-03919, DCI: DCI-FI158;
beginning from 12:30 UTC from:
– Castello di Monte Croce a Pontassieve, WCA: I-04000, DCI: DCI-FI239;
beginning from 14:30 UTC from:
– Villa-Castello di Acone a Pontassieve, WCA: I-04000, DCI: DCI-FI237.
They plan to work on 20 and 40 meters SSB and on 30 meters RTTY. Please spot them in the DX cluster if you hear. QSL via bureau or direct. 73 & 11! [tnx info IZ5GST].
🇮🇹 14/03/2024 – WCA & DCI pedition of IQ5QO/p to castles of Pontassieve
– Gilberto IW5AB and Stefano IZ5GST will be active on the 14th of March by special call IQ5QO/p from castles of Pontassieve:
beginning from 7 UTC from:
– Castello di Montefiesole a Pontassieve, WCA: I-03917, DCI: DCI-FI156;
– La Torre di Grignano a Pontassieve, WCA: I-04278, DCI: DCI-FI517;
– Torre del Castello di Pievecchia a Pontassieve, WCA: I-03914, DCI: DCI-FI153;
– Casa-Torre Bargellini I di Pieve Vecchia a Pontassieve, WCA: I-04277, DCI: DCI-FI516;
beginning from 13:30 UTC from:
– Castello di Quona a Pontassieve, WCA: I-04001, DCI: DCI-FI240.
They plan to work on 20 and 40 meters SSB and on 30 meters RTTY. Please spot them in the DX cluster if you hear. QSL via bureau or direct. 73 & 11! [tnx info IZ5GST].
🇩🇪 14/03/2024 – WCA & COTA-DL pedition of DD4SG/p to Burgruine Natternberg
– Gerold DD4SG is going to be active on the 14th of March from Burgruine Natternberg, WCA: DL-04940, COTA-DL: BOB-138. He plans to work as DD4SG/p from 17 to 21 UTC on bands from 40 to 10 meters SSB and CW (starting from 40 meters). Please spot him in DX cluster if you hear. 73 & 11! [tnx info DD4SG].
🇩🇪 13/03/2024 – WCA & COTA-DL pedition of DL3NM/p to Schloss Knauthain
– Hannes DL3NM will be active on the 13th of March from Schloss Knauthain, WCA: DL-01203, COTA-DL: SAX-097. Also Kretzschmar Mühle Leipzig, X36924. He plans to work as Hannes DL3NM/p beginning from 11 UTC on 40, 30 and 20 meters CW and SSB. Please spot him in DX cluster if you hear. 73 & 11! [tnx info DL3NM].
🇧🇬 18/03/2024 WCA&BHS pedition to WCA LZ-00160/BHS VN-06 and WCA LZ-00729/BHS-24
On 18th March LZ2HT will be active as LZ2HT/P from WCA LZ-00160/BHS VN-06 Marcianopolis and WCA-00729/BHS VN-24 Amphitheater near Devnya