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2022-09-30 US-4533 Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Activation 3
Forest County, Wisconsin
A future 2fer once the State Natural Area gets added.
Quiet National Forest Road in the middle of nowhere. Threw up my dipole over a tree limb and ran the dipole down the road. Plenty of room for a vehicle to go under if needed.
Heard rustling next to my car. Found out it was this little guy.
GPS location of activation.
2022-09-29 US-4297 Kiel Marsh State Wildlife Area
Activation 48
Sheboygan County, WisconsinÂ
Sunset over the marsh
2022-09-28 US-4297 Kiel Marsh State Wildlife Area
Activation 47
Sheboygan County, WisconsinÂ
4w JT9 for this activation
Camera makes the sky look brighter than it is
Bandhopper on the air
2022-09-23 US-4315 Mullet Creek State Wildlife Area
Activation 16
Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin
Temps are dropping :)
Awesome star gazing on these clear nights
2022-09-23 US-4238 Ice Age Trail National Scenic Trail
Activation 80
2022-09-23 US-4352 Kettle Moraine State Forest
Activation 70
Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Magloop
View of the horizon
2022-09-22 US-4297 Kiel Marsh State Wildlife Area
Activation 46
Sheboygan County, WisconsinÂ
Kiel Marsh State Wildlife Area
Antenna in the air
Nice and cool out tonight
1w out tonight
2022-09-20 & 2022-09-21 US-4238 Ice Age Trail National Scenic Trail
Activation 78 & 79
2022-09-20 & 2022-09-21 US-4352 Kettle Moraine State Forest
Activation 68 & 69
Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Just got setup and ready to call CQ.
Running JT65 for the late shift. 19 QSOs on JT65.
Time to call it a night! 73
2022-09-19 & 2022-09-20 US-4326 Rat River State Wildlife Area
Activation 62 & 63
Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Dipole all setup and in the air.
Using a nearby fence to get my ends up a bit higher.
A view from the end to the center. Must be hunters in the woods since I kept hearing shots nearby.
Warm when I started this evening, somewhere in the 80s. When I left it was in the 60s. Much better.
Walnuts.
Time to pack up.
My view tonight straight up. Clear skies.
Always love my evenings out under the stars.
2022-09-17 US-1453 Governor Thompson State Park
Activation 2
Marinette County, Wisconsin
85F out today, only sat and worked SSB for around 1.5 hours before the sun got to me
FT-991a and my iPad with HAMRS for logging
Plenty of room to setup my dipole
2022-09-15 & 2022-09-16 US-4326 Rat River State Wildlife Area
Activation 60 & 61
Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Dipole in the air
Sunset over a nearby farm
2022-09-13 US-4297 Kiel Marsh State Wildlife Area
Activation 45
Manitowoc County, WisconsinÂ
Just getting started on voice.
Damp rainy evening.
2022-09-10 US-4298 Killsnake State Wildlife Area
Activation 152
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Used my Yaesu FT-991a and worked some 2m and 70cm for the September VHF contest. Was able to pull in 4 random QSOs. 3 on digital and 1 on voice. The rest were filled in (Different modes) by KC9BKA to get me up to 10 QSOs for the POTA activation.
Arrow II Satellite Antenna.
2022-09-10 US-4238 Ice Age Trail National Scenic Trail
Activation 77
2022-09-10 US-4352 Kettle Moraine State Forest
Activation 67
Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Moonlight in the trees.
Band Hopper up in a tree.
Looking down the Ice Age Trail.
Ice Age Trail logo on a sign post.
2022-09-10 US-4293 Holland State Wildlife Area
Activation 47
Brown County, Wisconsin
Nice and quiet night.
Looking down the road.
2022-09-09 US-4326 Rat River State Wildlife Area
Activation 59
Winnebago County, Wisconsin
At one of Rat Rivers parking lots after a Dr appointment in the area. Warm weather and breezy. With the smell of a rotting animal corpse 20 ft away.
2022-09-09 US-4352 Kettle Moraine State Forest
Activation 66
Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Climbed to the top of a tower this evening for some POTA.
Moonrise.
My setup this evening. Only thing missing was a chair. And my flashlight once it got dark.
2022-09-08 US-4293 Holland State Wildlife Area
Activation 46
Brown County, Wisconsin
Holland State Wildlife Area
2022-09-07 & 2022-09-08 US-4326 Rat River State Wildlife Area
Activation 57 & 58
Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Out a little earlier tonight since I came here right from the office. Was able to do the pre and post late shift activations.
Sunset over the Rat.
2022-09-07 US-4298 Killsnake State Wildlife Area
Activation 151
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Sun was setting just as I pulled up. Only had about 30 seconds of sunlight.
Magloop in arms reach for easy band hopping.
2022-09-05 US-4293 Holland State Wildlife Area
Activation 43 & 44
Brown County, Wisconsin
Horizon looking south with the moon.
Big Dipper and the lights of Green Bay glowing in the distance.
Straight up view of the sky this evening.
2022-09-04 US-4533 Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Activation 2
Forest County, Wisconsin
Sign at the bottom of the road in.
Road going down the mountain. A bit over a mile round trip. I'm way out of shape.
Foundations of the old fire tower located at the top.
Antenna up in the trees and I'm calling CQ.
2022-09-03 US-4326 Rat River State Wildlife Area
Activation 56
Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Band Hopper in the air
2022-09-03 US-4238 Ice Age Trail National Scenic Trail
Activation 76
2022-09-03 US-4352 Kettle Moraine State Forest
Activation 65
Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Plenty of trees to throw a wire up in
Calling CQ
2022-09-03 US-4297 Kiel Marsh State Wildlife Area
Activation 44
Manitowoc County, WisconsinÂ
Starting the evening at Kiel
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