The QRP Adventures of VE3FI

It was a dark and windy morning…….so goes the tale! Well, at 0600L at Lamoine Point on Sunday morning it was very dark and very windy; thank...

A slow day on the bands, and I could hear a lot more than I could work.  I did hear quite a number of stations calling CQ Winter Field Day, ...

Get your winter gear ready!! The FYBO (Freeze Your Butt Off) Winter QRP Sprint, sponsored by the Arizona ScQRPions, is being held Saturday, ...

You don't need to be a genius to figure out that emergencies can happen at any time of the year, and that holding practice deployments o...

Coming up at the end of the month is Winter Field Day.  From their website: "The 2012 Winter Field Day will be held from 1700 UTC (12...

Well I hope Santa was as good to you all as he was to me!  One of the new toys I picked up over the holiday, used for $20, is a MFJ-16010 lo...

Got him!!!  After searching for Bob-VA3QV for the past three or four contests with no luck at all, I can finally report that he was found sk...

Over the past year or two I have written, rather infrequently, about RAC, and most of it has not been very complementary. I make no secret o...

Another good weekend on the contesting scene is now behind us. This years ARRL 10m Contest was a pretty good time, with lots of activity on...

It never ceases to amaze me, the garbage that is spewed from non-elected officials with grandiose sounding titles.  It seems that the lunati...