Well that gives me something to strive for in future contests, and if I 
can get the Windom up a bit higher when the weather breaks, it may just be 
possible from here.

73 from Tom Behler:  Kb8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 9:21 PM
Subject: Re: 160 Meter CW Contest


Tom,

I heard California stations working Europe during the contest.  Not many,
but they were being worked.

Phil.
K0NX



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 6:42 PM
Subject: Re: 160 Meter CW Contest


>        Howard:
>
> Well, you got further west than me.
>
> My western-most contact was western Colorado.
>
> It was a fun contest for sure.
>
> Now I know why people like 160 so much.
>
> Just wish I was younger and could stay up all night both nights of the
> contest, and not regret it for a week afterwords.  (grin)
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 7:33 AM
> Subject: Re: 160 Meter CW Contest
>
>
> Glad you guys had fun this weekend to.  I worked maybe 130 stations,
> everything from New Brunzwick to Arizona.  It's my favorite contest,
> because
> it really tests your receiver.
> It was interesting I worked North Carolina an hour and a half after
> sunrise.
> The band also opened later than for the December contest, which makes
> sence.
> I don't like ssb contests much.
>