
YACHT NEWSLETTER for February 21, 2026
Connecting Young Hams, Creating Friendships, Expanding the Voice of Youth in Amateur Radio
Inspiring Youth with Enjoyment & Technology of Ham Radio
Sailing Through Radio Waves & Making a Difference
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website https://yachtyouth.net
NET REVIEW… Following youth connected: KE2EVX, KI5KGE, KJ5EWP, KJ7AGQ, K4EBP, N5CSK. Also heard KE2AVB i/o, KA4RCV, AA6X, KG8CX
CHAT SESSIONS… Monday: no session held, only 2 check ins and 1 was in/out.
Tuesday: 6 check ins, youth KJ7AGQ, KF8AMV along with 4 others. Still would like to see a few more youth hams connect up.
Remember to continue your support of YACHT whenever you can. Your achievements are outstanding and I appreciate every one of you.
Hope to see some of our top notch hams tonight.
ARRL CW DX CONTEST… International CW DX contest this weekend. Polish up those keys.
ARRL AND USA 250 BIRTHDAY EVENT… https://www.arrl.org/news/arrl-joins-america250-as-a-supporting-partner-for-the-nation-s-250th-anniversary
AMATEUR RADIO OPEN HOUSE… Plan now for April https://www.arrl.org/news/radio-clubs-encouraged-to-plan-now-for-april-ham-radio-open-house. Promote amateur radio to the world.
POSTING BY KATIE… KE8LQR has another post on the DX Engineering webpage. Great information for the prospective young ham or someone planning to upgrade https://www.onallbands.com/ham-radio-youth-insights-how-to-study-for-amateur-radio-licensing-exams/
OLIVER IN ITALY…

IAN RUNNING AS W1AW/8…

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73,
Ed Engleman KG8CX
