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Re: [CQ-Contest] Toughest SS CW sections 2006

To: Tom Hammond <n0ss@earthlink.net>,Mike Fatchett <mike@mallardcove.com>, cq-contest@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Toughest SS CW sections 2006
From: John Geiger <johngeig@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 16:10:53 -0800 (PST)
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I was pretty limited in operating time, but did hear
both NM and WTX.  Didn't work either, though.  I was
suprised how easy VY1, KP4, KP2 and KH6 were to get,
along with ND, VT, and RI.

73s John W5TD

--- Tom Hammond <n0ss@earthlink.net> wrote:

> Hi Mike:
> 
> >Just curious what the toughest section was for you
> this year.
> >
> >I was limited in my time but I was surprised that I
> did not work or hear NNY
> >or WTX stations.
> 
> I missed AK, MB and YT... never ever HEARD the last
> tow, but heard 
> several AK stations but all were S&Ping (so to
> speak).
> 
> I tried laying 'traps' for the AK stations, moving
> up above their 
> last QSO freq. and starting to call "CQ" in the hope
> that they'd 
> 'fall' into my trap. I finally had one KL7 fall into
> the trap, but 
> turned out that he was in OR!!!
> 
> Though I didn't have any luck trapping a KL7, I did
> use that ploy to 
> work several other needed mults during the contest,
> so I DOES work... 
> sometimes.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Tom   N0SS /QRP  which didn't help mults calling ME!
> 
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