Re: [CQ-Contest] Does ARRL read the mail? ...Sec abbreviation for Yukon (YT)

[Scott Sheppard <scott.vy1co@gmail.com>]

Well, that seals it. YT will not be on for sweeps. Frankly, it's insulting.

  I am not one to dwell on geo-political matters, but this is beyond the
pale. The rules are quite clear.

Maybe see you in 2026.

Cheers
Scott

On Tue, Sep 23, 2025, 6:41 p.m. Dan Violette <danki6x@gmail.com> wrote:

> From August 28 ARRL Letter:
>
> " In response to the Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC)'s recent addition of a
> new Yukon Section, the ARRL Contest Advisory Committee is reviewing
> Canadian
> Section multipliers for ARRL contests that use Sections as multipliers.
> While this review is ongoing, the 2024 multiplier list will be used for the
> remainder of 2025. Stations located in Yukon should continue to send "TER"
> (Territories) for the 2025 November Sweepstakes CW/SSB and ARRL 160-Meter
> Contests. In Sweepstakes, stations in the United States and Canada
> (including territories and possessions) exchange information with as many
> other US and Canadian stations as possible on the 160-, 80-, 40-, 20-, 15-
> and 10-meter bands. The 2025 ARRL November Sweepstakes will be active the
> first full weekend of the month (November 1 - 3) for CW and the third full
> weekend (November 15 - 17) for phone."
>
> Dan KI6X
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CQ-Contest <cq-contest-bounces+danki6x=gmail.com@contesting.com> On
> Behalf Of Scott Sheppard
> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 6:01 PM
> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Does ARRL read the mail? ...Sec abbreviation for
> Yukon
> (YT)
>
> So, we are about 5 weeks away from CW sweeps and I do not see an updated
> section abbreviation for Yukon...hopefully ARRL puts out something soon
> (maybe they did and I missed it) so the logging program folks can update
> their software. Otherwise there will be a lot of ?? AGN?? going on when you
> hear YT.
>
> I'm hoping to bring in some high-priced, but underpaid, help...stay tuned
> for that.
>
> Happy Fall, everyone.
>
> Scott
> VY1CO
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