The Humber Fortress Fortress DX ARC will be taking part in Mills on the Air weekend on May 11th & 12th 2024 Using Callsign GB0HM Locator = IO93XQ WAB = TA32 Haven Mill Partington 1810 Haven Mill was built in 1810 and located just outside of the village of Partington The post International Windmills on the Air weekend May 11/12 GB0HM appeared first on Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club ( M0HFC & MX0HFC & M6C ..read more

  The M6C Contest Team, fueled by anticipation, gathered eagerly for the Annual CQ WPX Contest. Amidst the excitement, last-minute preparations buzzed with energy as operators converged on the venue. With tasks swiftly tackled, including setting up antennas and calibrating equipment, the team awaited the contest’s kickoff.   Guest operators The post Annual CQ WPX Contest Debrief appeared first on Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club ( M0HFC & MX0HFC & M6C ..read more

In the summer months of 2023 club members Andy G7LRR and Mike Wood started to build a mobile trailer mast that came to be known later as the beast by other members. Work began in the form of stripping an old caravan down to salvage the chassis, On doing so The post The mast we call the beast appeared first on Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club ( M0HFC & MX0HFC & M6C ..read more

I always want to start with ‘Friday Morning dawned bright and early’. The early part was true but no – it was raining AGAIN. Did we let it dampen our spirits though? The first job of the day was to get the really big tent up. The space for catering The post CQWW 2023 Mast’s, Tents And Carrier Bags appeared first on Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club ( M0HFC & MX0HFC & M6C ..read more

International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend Event This year once again the Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club will be activating GB2SL over the weekend of 19th to 20th August from Spurn Point ‘High Light’ Lighthouse (Spurn Head Peninsula).  AT 00.01 UTC 19th August to 20th August 2022 to 2400 UTC Numbers  The post International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend Event 19th to 20th August 2023 appeared first on Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club ( M0HFC & MX0HFC & M6C ..read more

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The Humber Fortress DX ARC proudly supports the 2024 International Men’s Health Initiative, advocating for men’s mental health awareness on a global scale. We will be operational from the Mill House during the weekends of May 17th-19th and June 14th-16th, utilizing the special call sign GB0MMH across all HF bands. The post GB0MMH Men’s Mental Health Awareness appeared first on Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club ( M0HFC & MX0HFC & M6C ..read more

The Club once again is using the Xmas call sign of GB0MC throughout December, only this time many of the members have decided to really get in the spirit of things, by wearing Santa outfits for the activation. This year is different however, as every time the call is activated The post GB0 Merry Christmas “LiveStreaming” appeared first on Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club ( M0HFC & MX0HFC & M6C ..read more

  March has been an exhilarating whirlwind of activity at our club, with members rallying together to tackle various projects and initiatives. One of the highlights was Bob’s request for assistance in repairing his MFJ auto tuner, which had a malfunctioning power button. This involved a comprehensive disassembly and repair The post March Madness: A Thriving Month at the Club appeared first on Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club ( M0HFC & MX0HFC & M6C ..read more

CQWW CountDown Has Begun   There’s a buzz this month around the members of the Club as preparation begins for the CQWW contest. This Year we are doing it all different, with new antenna and masts, and 5 stations operating around the clock. 10m and 15m can now be run The post CQWW 2023 What we have done in preperation appeared first on Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club ( M0HFC & MX0HFC & M6C ..read more