Field Day 2023 - June 24-25, 2023
Thanks to Tammy WA8WZX for the aerial photos of Mingus Mountain.
Mingus Summit Picnic Site
Setup at 8:00am Saturday.
2 meter portable station.
Setup
I shot an arrow into the air...
We found where the arrow came down.
We use an arrow to pull fishing line to pull rope to pull the HF antennea to the top of two trees.
The other end of the antenna line.
A modified G5RV multiband antenna hanging from two trees.
Lay of the Land
One brave ham stayed overnight to guard the bear bait on the picnic tables.
Picnic time Saturday noon.
Picnic
Radio operating position and antenna.
The youngest member of the ham club stopped by for a visit.
HF operating station.
Observers, Operators and Loggers
By noon on Sunday it was all a memory.
