[UK-CONTEST] Strategies for frequency ownership

Tom Wylie t.wylie at ntlworld.com
Tue Jan 18 13:49:18 EST 2005


D'uh - whats the Bulletin - Oh and Bob - I'm the geezer who goes around 
chucking the German tourist towels in the pool!


LOL

Tom
GM4FDM

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Hobbs" <peter at tilgate.co.uk>
To: "UK Contest reflector" <uk-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Strategies for frequency ownership


> Likewise Bob.  We aren't in the world of Sunday morning nets here, you're
> going to go wherever you can make your best score.  Running  is all about
> having enough clout to hold a frequency against all comers, whether you 
> dive
> in when a runner is off on his second VFO, or edge up to avoid QRM to YOU.
> In these events there is no such thing as a clear frequency awaiting you. 
> I
> have to say that expecting to artifically hold a channel before the 
> contest
> starts is asking for trouble and you're likely to get it unless you're
> strong enough to make diving in counter-productive.
>
> In a recent AFS CW write-up in the Bulletin it was made clear that anyone
> who left his run frequency to call elsewhere had forfeited any notional
> right he may have had to it.  Chris might remember the incident that gave
> rise to that ruling ;)
>
> Peter G3LET
>
>
> From: "Bob Henderson" <bob at cytanet.com.cy>
>
> "With all this talk of pre-contest strategies for frequency "ownership", I
> find my mind filled with images of German tourists, beach towels and sun
> loungers.  I don't know why."
>
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