Our next PAARC fox hunt (transmitter hunt) will be Saturday, 6/16/18 at 10 AM. We’ll begin at the Pottsgrove Middle School on 1351 N. Hanover
St., Pottstown, PA 19464, N 40 deg., 16.27 min, W 75 deg. 38.15 min. Jim, K3CHJ will be the fox. Learn more on our fox hunting page: www.paarc.net/fox-hunting/
Reading Radio Club will hold a hidden transmitter “Fox” hunt on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at 1:00 pm. They’ll meet at the Reading Pagoda on Skyline Drive a little before the start time. The hunt initially requires a drive of less than 12 miles, then multiple low power transmitters are hidden within walking distance after you found the higher power Fox(es). All are welcome. No Amateur Radio license required to for the transmitter hunt. Most Foxes are on the 2 Meter band. Learn more about W3BN, the Reading Radio Club: http://www.qsl.net/w3bn/
– Ron K3RJW and Glenn AB3TQ
The next fox hunt will be on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017 starting at 10:00 am. We’ll start at the Pottsgrove Middle School on 1351 N. Hanover St., Pottstown 19464 N 40 deg., 16.27 min, W 75 deg. 38.15 min. Learn more on the fox hunting webpage. Ron and Glenn will be the foxes. If anyone needs to borrow equipment contact Jim: k3chj at arrl.net. He has a log periodic antenna, passive & active attenuators, a boat anchor 2m radio with an analog s meter plus a PennDOT map. Join us for this fun challenge! Read an article by Glenn, AB3TQ about his first fox hunt: First PAARC Foxhunt
The next fox hunt will be on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 starting at 10:00 am. We’ll start at the Pottsgrove Middle School on 1351 N. Hanover St., Pottstown 19464 N 40 deg., 16.27 min, W 75 deg. 38.15 min. Learn more on the fox hunting webpage. Al, AG3T and Dori, K3TES will be the foxes. If anyone needs to borrow equipment contact Jim: k3chj at arrl.net. He has a log periodic antenna, passive & active attenuators, a boat anchor 2m radio with an analog s meter plus a PennDOT map. Join us for this fun challenge! Read an article by Glenn, AB3TQ about his first fox hunt: First PAARC Foxhunt
The next fox (transmitter) hunt will be on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017 starting at 10:00 am. We’ll start at the Pottsgrove Middle School on 1351 N. Hanover St., Pottstown 19464 N 40 deg., 16.27 min, W 75 deg. 38.15 min. Learn more on the fox hunting webpage. Bob, K3DBD will be the fox. If anyone needs to borrow equipment contact Jim: k3chj at arrl.net. He has a log periodic antenna, passive & active attenuators, a boat anchor 2m radio with an analog s meter plus a PennDOT map.