State QSOs parties are a great way for small stations to experience the thrill of running stations and calling CQ in an environment more hospitable to beginners and semi-serious contesters.
State QSO Parties
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Golden State Challenge This Weekend With California QSO Party; N6MJ Looks For 7 Straight
While the biggest sporting showdown in the state of California this weekend may be the college football game between Stanford and UCLA, the airwaves of the Golden State will be buzzing ...
More Sunspots May Mean Record Numbers For Sunshine State In 2011 Florida QSO Party Test
The end of April is here, which means the Sunshine State moves to center stage with the 2011 edition of the Florida QSO Party, where the goal has become not “if” you can ...
“Triple Crown” Contest Weekend In USA Offers New England, Indiana and 7th Call QSO Parties
This weekend starts the run for the “Triple Crown” in horse racing, with the 137th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, just as ham radio contesters in the US have ...
Super Saturday Arrives With 13th Minnesota QSO Party; Just Ten Hours To Sweep 87 Counties
The Land O’Lakes grabs top billing on the state QSO party circuit this coming weekend, as the Minnesota QSO Party throws a 10-hour contest onto the bands, with a good group of ...
Triple Play Possible With QSO Parties In Illinois, Iowa & New York; Plus Topband Pre-Stew
The headline may look like a mouthful, but that’s because there is more than enough this contest weekend to keep you busy, and let you stretch your muscles for CQ WW SSB at ...
Need A Challenge? Try The East-West Double With The Arizona And Pennsylvania QSO Parties
A pair of state QSO parties on opposite ends of the United States will offer contesters the chance go for a daily double this weekend, as the Arizona and Pennsylvania QSO parties will ...