[UK-CONTEST] CW Open contest - session 1

[G4LMW]

Graham

I gave it two QSOs then dropped it 'cos of RDA. Pity. They need to find 
another slot

Rob, G4LMW


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "G4FNL" <g4fnl at bubloz.demon.co.uk>
To: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2011 7:39 PM
Subject: [UK-CONTEST] CW Open contest - session 1


> I've just taken part in the first of the three sessions of the new CW Open
> contest. Unfortunately, it coincided with the Russian RDA contest and was
> consequently difficult to see the "wood for the trees". At least that how 
> it
> seemed to me. I wonder whether anyone else from the UK took part - and 
> what
> your feelings for the contest are?  I made a pathetic 95 Qs over the four
> hour period in the 100W section (less than 25/hour). I heard USA stations
> swapping serial numbers of 200+ but I couldn't hear any Europeans with 
> such
> high scores.  I wish the contest well but I might have to think twice 
> about
> operating next time.
>
> 73 Graham G4FNL
>
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