Field Day

Field Day 2026

Our ADIF file containing all of our logged contacts for this contest is available HERE.

Field Day 2026 was a blast! The Pinecone Amateur Radio Club’s Field Day station was at Morrow Mountain State Park for the second consecutive year. There, Carl W8WZ and I operated continuously for the 24-hour period starting at 2pm EDT on Saturday in the 1-Bravo class, a two person portable station.

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Field Day 2025

Our ADIF file containing all of our logged contacts for this contest is available HERE.

Carl, John, and I really, REALLY enjoy Field Day. It’s a great opportunity to showcase ham radio and to pull out “all the toys.” Contest-wise, it’s as serious as you want it to be. The three of us have a small competitive streak. We don’t expect to win our category, we don’t get bent out of shape when things go wrong, but we are earnest in making the most out of our station, our circumstances, and ourselves as operators.

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