Category: spotting
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Sonoma Coast SP
Sonoma Coast State Park is a fairly long drive from San Francisco, across Marin county, and through the pastoral farmlands of western Sonoma county. This activation took place from the Bodega Dunes day use area which is accessed off Highway 1, just north of Bodega Bay. Back in March of…
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SOTA POTA Double Header
While not the closest summit to my home QTH, Point Reyes Hill W6/CC-071 was a perfect peak for my first ever SOTA activation. Before heading out, I checked the previous activation reports to get an idea of what to expect. Point Reyes Hill is an easy drive and walk up…
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Trying Some New Things
Today I went to my “home park” in the Presidio of San Francisco with the intention of trying out a couple of new elements in my POTA setup. I’ve been wanting a free-standing, self-supporting antenna for those situations where there are no suitable trees for throwing a line and no…
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