The QRP Adventures of VE3FI

I've made a few contacts on the KX3 now and I'm very impressed with the rig.  People are correct though, the menu system takes qui...

A new radio arrived at the QTH today, a brand new KX3 ....with all the bells and whistles.  I've wanted one of these radios for a good...

Coming up on September 29 th , Pierre, VE2GT will be activating Grosse Ile – QC010, and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site CNPOTA QC...

The Campsite. Well, another Chillycon is over, and what a weekend it was!  Weather wise it was fine, except for Friday night when the wi...

Coming up on the weekend of September 14th & 15th, is this years edition of Chillycon.  This is the annual gathering of QRP'ers in E...

I was sitting here in the shack today thinking about the international kerfuffle we have just gone through for the past month over 2m, an...

Looks like the issue over Ham Radio losing 2m may now be over. Have a look HERE . We will wait for the official announcement in a few ...

The day didn't start that well.  We missed the first ferry to Wolfe Island, ON-009, by about 10 minutes, so we had an hour to kill bef...

Over the past two months Don, VE3MNE, and myself have been looking for, and working on, a portable antenna for our island and lighthouse act...

A few years ago I put up a 148 foot long wire antenna.  It was a great antenna, it worked very well and was my "go-to" antenna for...