YACHT NEWS for February 1, 2025
Connecting Young Hams, Creating Friendships, Expanding the Voice of Youth in Ham Radio
Inspiring Youth with Enjoyment & Technology of Ham Radio
Sailing Through Radio Waves and Making a Difference
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website https://yachtyouth.net
NET REVIEW… Nice YACHT Youth Net. Joining us were youth operators, KF8CPP, KI5KGE, KJ5EWP, KE2EGF, KJ7AGQ, KN6ULC, KI8AN, KF8AMV. Also on board were VU2MDA, KF4RHZ, KS8O, KD8VRI, K3TEL, KD9IGW
CHAT SESSIONS… Monday: heard from KF8CLL, KF8CPP, KJ7AGQ, KF8AMV, KE8LQR and also K5NO
Tuesday: KJ7AGQ, KF0QNO, KI8AN, KF8AMV, KF8CPP
Fire up your communications device and join us this evening. We want to hear from you…
SCHOOL CLUB ROUNDUP… starts Feb. 10 to 14. Hope many YACHT members will participate. Great event to expose youth to amateur radio.
DAYTON HAMVENTION STORY… This video is recommended for all. Michael Kalter W8CI speaks with Kevin W1DED. I enjoyed it and hope you will too https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/inside-the-dayton-hamvention-why-it%E2%80%99s-the-heart-of-ham-radio.943514/
By the way, Michael is an adult member of YACHT. We hope he will favor us with an echolink connection soon.
CW CONTACT… Ian and Kirsten both made a CW contact with Antarctica just prior to this photo
HAM RADIO OPEN HOUSE… Coming in April https://www.arrl.org/news/get-ready-for-ham-radio-open-house-on-world-amateur-radio-day-2025?fbclid=IwY2xjawIB3WNleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHQAoe9kvq8JwngZkCprt9jAXcsQD-5J-8JTlYghfeLsBfjUKxusxn7_RiA_aem_Ue_K6uKRQazlHaLEXxvVkQ
YOUTH NET CONTROL… Here is Wes KF8AMV running a YACHT chat session a while back. One of our more supportive youth members. He is looking forward to a General upgrade soon. Good Luck Wes!
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73,
Ed Engleman KG8CX
