Bill: Of course it ain't over. For the Pacific it's just about to start. There is a good path to VK and ZL pretty well every day from May to August, and I often hear VE1ZZ in there, so it isn't just for the west coast. Bob VE7BS -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/topband.html Submissions: topband@contesting.com Administrative requests: topband-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-topband@contesting.com