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Good morning. I’m going to be vacationing in the PCB area at that time as well. I’ll be staying in a hotel/condo so I’m going to try my random wire Packtenna hanging from the balcony if it doesn’t bring anyone’s attention but if it does I’m also taking a Comet 350m “toy box” vertical and a magnetic...

Be careful on the beach. The sound of the surf can be loud. So bring ear covering noise cancelling headphones along just in case. I am hearing impaired with excellent hearing aids and find the beaches along St. Augustine to be quite loud at times. Louder than all the kids, dogs, radios, etc., also ...

Good morning, Sounds like a fun vacation! If you check out "Costal Waves And Wires" on YouTube, K4OGO does many beach activations. He also is QRP, so would be a great resource. If you can get a reasonably priced surf casting fishing pole holder that goes into the sand, that would work gre...

Hello All, I am taking a family vacation to the Florida panhandle in early July for one week. We are staying in a rental property. My hope is to work QRP from the beach and from the rental. I am looking for thoughts on effective small antennas and configurations that work well in beach settings. I c...