Just to remind I go out every Tuesday Activating 5BFF-0002 , and in between to to go out and activate 5BFF-0003 when possible. Hope this helps with achieving the 3/5 area award scheme.. Good hunting .Activating 73/44..Noz 5B4AIX- Activator/Awards manager..

S5FF Slovenia offical start  of program 30.10.2021

The S5FF team proudly announces that the national Flora Fauna program in Slovenia has been prepared ,officially set up and launched starting ufficialy on 30.october 2021.

Till now over 178 references of protected areas and parks were registered and has been assigned to their S5FF reference number.

S5FF team is set and operative. We plan major activites on referencies activation first full weekend in november to elebrate start  of national program in S5. Agenda will be followed out with posts to seek specific 5FF references and activitvations.   

The intention is to activating as much different S5FF referencies to celebate and promote S5FF Slovenia and WWFF program.

Thanks for support and hpope to sear you from our common shack… “Nature “ !!!

73 & 44  

S55G  Mike

S5FF Coordinator

A Get Your Park ON! Celebrating Earth Science Week special achievement certificate will be available for all Hunters working at least 25 different WWFF References and to Activators with successful activations (44 QSOs) from at least 7 different WWFF References. And as is normally permitted, multiple visits can be made to reach 44 QSOs for a successful activation. This is for QSO made October 9-17, 2021.

Endorsements:

1. Increments of 25 references worked (50, 75, 100, etc.)
2. Increments of 7 references activated (14, 21, etc)
3. Special Event Stations, working 10
4. Special Event Station Clean Sweep: 12

Request a certificate by email to n9mm@arrl.net

S55G/p @S5FF-0056 Dolina Vipave

short escape from home due have some extra free time

Nice few hours spent on banks of Vipava river near my qth..

operating time +/-2 h 31min – 190 qso loged

62 QSO on 20m & 128 qso on 40m from 30 DXCC countries

Nice sunny weather ….nice activation…..but unhappy due expect ending before 13.30 gmt – company meeting at 14h…forced to start packing and moving toward ..job.

Gear : ICOM IC-7000

antenna MFJ whip 1979 + 4x5m ground radials on 20m + allthose and combined base load coil +4x10m groud radials

Thanks to all corispondents for all QSOs…

Hope to hear you again on nex reference activation

73 & 44 S55G Mike

New fiirst time activation from SFF Flora Fauna reference S5FF-0088 Štanjel – jedro

also WCA castle award S5-00278 Štanjel / St.Angelo castle at JN65WT was done 11.10.2021

6hours with 2x +/-1 hour od pause -unexpected visits and batery and antenna change… in total 304 QSO in Log -124 on 40m and 169 on 20m nice for FIRST activation of S5FF-0088 Štanjel -jedro .

Windy day with moderate to strong Gale winds from NE ..chilly….. but suuny…. great day on opening…between Karst pine trees…

In 6h and 41 minutes of QRV I managed to make 304 QSO on SSB mode (170 on 20m and 134 on 40m SSB) from 40 different Dxcc countries .

Radio equipment

ICOM IC-7000 with 40-50w on bateries

Antenna MFJ whip 1979 with 2x 5m radials on 20m and on 40m with base load coil combined with aditional 2x10m radials

Logger N1MM

Nice activation..

Regards

S55G/š Mike

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