Thanks!  The vy2 was new to me.  I guessed quebeck, but then the new
section.


-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Steve Forst
Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2015 12:19 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: 160 Meter CW Contest

MAR is Maritime section.   Not sure what provinces it includes, but they 
probably  eat a lot of fish.  I think VE1  and VE9 will also send Mar.

Heading to beddy-bye now.  Worked 180 with 56 sections and 4 DX.

73, Steve KW3A

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On 12/6/2015 12:53 AM, howard kaufman wrote:
> They are running at 25 WPM, this is my favorite contest, because it 
> really tests the selectivity of your receiver.
> I worked a vy2, who gave his section as mar.
> I don't think this is from marz, but I can't guess..  I thought Quebeck.
> Last night I heard ve3ew working a dk7, I want his station!!!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Phil Scovell
> Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2015 12:11 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: 160 Meter CW Contest
>
> I've heard a lot of pretty strong signals tonight, Saturday, on 160.  
> One thing I've noticed about the 160 CW contests, is that the stations 
> are running slower speeds than the majority of DX CW contests as well 
> as the Sweep Stakes contests.  Probably due to the QSB normally very 
> noticeable on the top band.  It does an old CW operator's heart good 
> to hear all the CW activity on 160 meters.
>
> Phil.
> K0NX
>