Join us for the 1st Ever Wisconsin POTA Campout!

Join us for the 1st Ever Wisconsin POTA Campout!

Parks on the Air and camping is a great combination and if you love both of those activities, I invite you to attend our first ever Wisconsin POTA campout on October 13-15, 2023 at the Clear Lake campground in the Northern Highlands American Legion State Forest (POTA...
Wandering around the Dayton Hamvention 2023

Wandering around the Dayton Hamvention 2023

What’s it like to visit the nation’s largest amateur radio festival? There’s a lot of walking. Chris and I wander around the 2023 Dayton Hamvention and find some of the more interesting things at the event. Don’t forget to stick around to the...
Activation Log: Two parks turned into Four

Activation Log: Two parks turned into Four

The Activation Log is a new series that reports on my Parks on the Air (POTA) activations. These are write-ups that share additional content, thoughts, and images of portable operations that may or may not make it into a video. July 29, 2023. No camping this weekend,...
Better FT8 on the FT-891! Digirig Mobile Interface

Better FT8 on the FT-891! Digirig Mobile Interface

I’ve always had a love-hate relationship with digital modes. That is, until I got the Digirig Mobile Interface. Now getting on FT-8 and the other data modes with the Yaesu Ft-891 is a piece of cake. Digirig Mobile Interface: https://amzn.to/41YrDgFYaesu FT-8xx...

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