The GM3HAM/P Contest Group of the Lothians Radio Society returned to their excellent site in the hills above Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries & Galloway on 30th June to 2nd July for RSGB VHF-UHF NFD 2023. Photos tnx Colin GM4HWO.
Results:
Band QSOs Pts Bext DX km Results
50 88 108612 5B4AAB 3573 1st
70 47 16234 S51DI 1678 1st
144 116 37623 F1MKG 771 5th
432 34 11711 OR6T 749 5th
OVERALL: 3rd
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After pitching their tents on the Friday evening they adjourned to the Masonic Arms in Gatehouse for dinner and a few diet lemonades.
Brain GM4DIJ, Danny GM6CMQ, Colin GM4HWO, Mike GM4IGS, Kay GM6KAY, Pete GM4BYF, Grahame GM4UPB.
Saturday morning breakfast – Colin’s famous bacon rolls.
Colin’s catering tent
View of the site.
WX was not very good with several showers “pishing down”.
2 Metre station ready to go.
Danny GM6CMQ ready to go on 2m.
ICOM IC-9700.
Pete GM4BYF all set for 70cm.
Brian GM4DIJ ready for 6m, practising on his Morse key.
Colin GM4HWO with his latest Landrover with bunk roof.
Pancakes!
Brian GM8BJF
John GM4JRT & Pete GM4BYF.
Andy MM0FMF & Robin GM4YPL.
New face: Grahame GM4UPB
Brian GM4DIJ & Mike GM4IGS.
Andrew, Norrie GM1CNH, Danny GM6CMQ.
Final group photo tnx Andy MM0FMF
Andy MM0FMF, Brian GM4DIJ, Danny GM6CMQ, Mike GM4IGS, Robin GM4YPL,
Norrie GM1CNH, Grahame GM4UPB, Brian GM8BJF, Colin GM4HWO,
Pete GM4BYF, John GM4JRT.
Front: Liz GM6WOM, Andrew Stewart, Kay GM6KAY.
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