Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 151, Issue 20

Tue Jul 28 14:18:23 EDT 2015

FYI,

http://topband.blog.cz/0810/drift-nets-fishing-beacons
http://topband.blog.cz/0611/160m-beacon-list

73 - Petr, OK1RP
http://160mband.blogspot.com


On Tue, Jul 28, 2015, at 06:33 PM, Milan Gütter, OK7GU wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The Topband Fish Buoys
> 
> (see for example)
> http://www.ryokuseisha.com/eng/
> http://www.taiyomusen.co.jp/eng/products/radio_buoy/
> http://www.taiyomusen.co.jp/pdf/TB-568S-E.pdf       and others
> 
> we hear in Europe too (with good antenna).
> 
> Sometimes, during good openings, is the topband full of signals.
> 
> 
> 
> 73 and Good DX
> 
> Milan OK7GU
> www.ok7gu.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> >     1. Re: fishnet beacon (Art Snapper)
> >     2. Re: fishnet beacon ( K1FZ-Bruce )
> >     3. Re: fishnet beacon (Bill Cromwell)
> >     4. Re: fishnet beacon (Art Snapper)
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> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 14:04:34 -0400
> > From: Art Snapper <art at nk8x.net>
> > To: k1fz at myfairpoint.net
> > Cc: Topband <topband at contesting.com>
> > Subject: Re: Topband: fishnet beacon
> > Message-ID:
> > 	<CAH6JzykS3+Mbw=zqkNf9D8ayGRmrkm3zFbjCNB2tCnZFyXZqhg at mail.gmail.com>
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> > I am not sure what it would accomplish, but we could put the loggings on
> > the DX cluster.
> >
> > Art
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 11:37 AM, K1FZ-Bruce <k1fz at myfairpoint.net> wrote:
> >
> >>   Art,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hearing several strong ones 1820-1926 KHZ most to my East toward the Grand
> >> Banks.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Wonder if anyone has ever sent any, a SWL card requesting they use an out
> >> of Ham band frequency? hi
> >>
> >> No QRZ listings ?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 73
> >>
> >> Bruce-K1FZ
> >>
> >> http://www.qsl.net/k1fz/beverage_antenna.html
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, 26 Jul 2015 21:39:16 -0400, Art Snapper <art at nk8x.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> I was tuning around tonight about an hour before local sunset, and heard a
> >> fishnet beacon on 1960KHz. I think it was PFB1 or something like that. I
> >> only heard it twice before it faded.
> >> I happened to be using a HB coaxial loop favoring E. There was too much QRN
> >> on the BOG's to hear it.
> >>
> >> Art NK8X
> >> Kalamazoo, MI
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> >>
> >>
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 15:47:44 -0400
> > From: " K1FZ-Bruce " <k1fz at myfairpoint.net>
> > To: n6cmf at verizon.net, Topband <topband at contesting.com>
> > Subject: Re: Topband: fishnet beacon
> > Message-ID: <20150727154744.xn9dv1ciogc40gss at webmail.myfairpoint.net>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;	charset=UTF-8;	format="flowed"
> >
> > Do not know yet, will see what I can find. I have heard of drift nets.
> > It can be tough on the whales.
> > They cut one Hump Back loose in the Gulf of Maine recently.
> > ?
> > 73
> > Bruce-k1fz
> > ?
> >
> >         Do they even have stationary fish nets?
> > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
> >
> > Art,
> > ?
> > Hearing several strong ones 1820-1926 KHZ most to my East toward the
> > Grand Banks.
> > ?
> > Wonder if anyone has ever sent any, a SWL card requesting they use an
> > out of Ham band frequency? hi
> > No QRZ listings ?
> > ?
> > 73
> > Bruce-K1FZ
> > http://www.qsl.net/k1fz/beverage_antenna.html
> > ?
> >
> > On Sun, 26 Jul 2015 21:39:16 -0400, Art Snapper wrote:
> >
> > I was tuning around tonight about an hour before local sunset,
> > and heard a
> > fishnet beacon on 1960KHz. I think it was PFB1 or something like that. I
> > only heard it twice before it faded.
> > I happened to be using a HB coaxial loop favoring E. There was too much QRN
> > on the BOG's to hear it.
> >
> > Art NK8X
> > Kalamazoo, MI
> > _________________
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> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 15:54:23 -0400
> > From: Bill Cromwell <wrcromwell at gmail.com>
> > To: topband at contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: Topband: fishnet beacon
> > Message-ID: <55B68C6F.7000106 at gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > This has come up before right here. It was pointed out that *we* are the
> > primary users of that spectrum. If we are not using it we can't expect
> > those untrained people to not use it. If we go ahead and use our
> > spectrum they will QSY just as a practical matter.
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Bill  KU8H
> >
> >
> > On 07/27/2015 03:47 PM, K1FZ-Bruce wrote:
> >> Do not know yet, will see what I can find. I have heard of drift nets.
> >> It can be tough on the whales. They cut one Hump Back loose in the
> >> Gulf of Maine recently.
> >> 73
> >> Bruce-k1fz
> >>
> >>
> >>        Do they even have stationary fish nets?
> >> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
> >>
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 4
> > Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 19:53:32 -0400
> > From: Art Snapper <art at nk8x.net>
> > Cc: 160 <topband at contesting.com>
> > Subject: Re: Topband: fishnet beacon
> > Message-ID:
> > 	<CAH6JzynZ6VRsgB58rjwCriGi+QMmhtuXx=wiyPURxr1QJMvjGg at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> >
> > I was a bit surprised by the apparent grey line propagation. Bruce's
> > observation of the beacon being located near the Grand Banks, would be
> > consistent with the timing.
> > The loop had been oriented toward W1AW a few days prior, so the heading was
> > reasonably correct.
> > The QRN in lower Michigan has been exceptionally bad this summer. It seems
> > like there have been thunderstorms every day either here in Michigan or in
> > nearby northern Indiana.
> >
> > Art NK8X
> >
> >
> >
> > ?
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Bill Cromwell <wrcromwell at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> This has come up before right here. It was pointed out that *we* are the
> >> primary users of that spectrum. If we are not using it we can't expect
> >> those untrained people to not use it. If we go ahead and use our spectrum
> >> they will QSY just as a practical matter.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >>
> >> Bill  KU8H
> >>
> >>
> >> On 07/27/2015 03:47 PM, K1FZ-Bruce wrote:
> >>
> >>> Do not know yet, will see what I can find. I have heard of drift nets. It
> >>> can be tough on the whales. They cut one Hump Back loose in the Gulf of
> >>> Maine recently.
> >>> 73
> >>> Bruce-k1fz
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>        Do they even have stationary fish nets?
> >>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
> >>>
> >>>
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