Category: Site Review

Photo depicts two cars parked next to a baseball field. Yellow lines indicate the invisible wire antenna and orange text highlights the operating position.
Site Review
Andy Piltser-Cowan

US-8400 Beaver Brook SP

Beaver Brook is really three separate parks, all under one name and POTA reference number. Most conspicuously, just off Trapelo Road in Belmont is a playground and spray deck—not the

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Site Review
Perry W1GRD

US-1136 Castle Rock State Park

I was in California for the Grateful Dead’s 60th Anniversary celebration, three glorious shows at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco with some killer guests and openers, a bit of

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Site Review
Tony G1JPV

GB-2611 Wigg Island Nature Reserve

A Community Park Nature Reserve with the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal surrounding the island. Completely surrounded by water with a narrow iron bridge giving access from Runcorn main

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Site Review
Tony G1JPV

GB-1178 Alyn Waters Country Park

The largest country park in the Wrexham area of Wales; Alyn Waters is situated in the beautiful Alyn Valley and is a Green Flag Award accredited site. There are a variety

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Site Review
Perry W1GRD

US-1196 San Bruno Mountain SP

On Saturdays and Sundays you can drive right up Radio Road to the very top of US-1196 San Bruno Mountain State Park, just a few miles southeast of San Francisco

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Site Review
James Walker

US-11486 Sunderland Islands WMA

Activating the last park of Massachusetts started more as an informative Discord session of, “What if?” than an actual plan. In the 1-Derland Discord, where a lot of Ham Radio

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Site Review
Kjetil LB4FH

POTA and WWBOTA at a 38cm Cannon

All along the Norwegian coast you’ll find heavy fortifications, most of which were either built or improved during WW2, where they took part in the German Atlantic Wall defenses. One

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Site Review
Perry W1GRD

US-11635 Hyannis Pond WMA

There was supposed to be parking for three cars along the southwest corner of Hyannis Pond WMA in Barnstable, Massachusetts. What I found instead were several large pieces of construction

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