17/08/2007: The members of "The World Light House Foundation" & ARC Koprivnica & All Croatian Islands Award Group will be active from many Croatian lighthouses and islands between August 17-23rd. During the ILLW between August 17-19, activity will be from lighthouse Susak (WLH 9A-016, ACIA IC-127, CIA-45, CLH-31, CI-108, ARLHS CRO-50, EU-136). The call signs will be 9A60K/p, 9A0LH and 9A7K. QSL's for ALL contacts are via 9A7K. All information about this activity is available on the Web at: www.9a7k.com [F5NQL]
17/08/2007: Look for CE4T and CE4S to be active from Topocalma Lighthouse (CHI-076) during August 17-19th. They will also be active in the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW - August 18-19th). Activity will be on 40/20/10 metres using SSB only. QSL CE4S and CE4T via EA5KB, direct or by the bureau. [OPDX]
17/08/2007: A group of about 10 operators plan to be QRV as DF0WFB/lh, August 17-20th, 2007, for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend, from Oland Island (EU-042, N-20 for the German Islands Award) and lighthouse (#75 for the German Lighthouse Award - DLTD, ARLHS FED-174, TWLHD WLH DL-022, WLOTA LH-0712). They will have three stations in operation: 1) 100w HF station CW with dipole. 2) 100w HF station SSB and 2-Element Drahtbeam. 3) 100w VHF 2m SSB station with yagi. QSL via DF0WFB, direct (FH Wolfenbuettel, AFu-AG, Salzdahlumer Straße 46/48, 38302 Wolfenbuettel, GERMANY) or by the DARC bureau. [RSGB IOTA]
17/08/2007: Operators Kurt/HB9AFI, Michel/HB9DLO, Pascal/HB9DWR, Dom/HB9HLI, Pierre-Yves/HB9OMI and Marc/HB9ONN will be active August 17-19th as HB9LH from several Swiss lighthouse and castle references. They will be located at Morges Castle and Morges Harbour (Vaud Canton, WW Loc. JN36GL) and will be QRV on 80, 40, 20, 17, 15 and 10 meter CW and SSB with 2 stations. The will activate Morges Harbor South pier lighthouse (ARLHS SWI-003) and Morges Harbor North pier lighthouse (ARLHS SWI-004), Morges Castle (DCS + DCSR-VD036; info at www.sfca-dcsr.ch/ ) and Léman lake (APL + WASL-VD003). Sked and QSL via HB9DLO, more info at qrz.com/hb9lh [F5NQL]
17/08/2007: The Bahía Blanca DX Group (LU3DXG) will transmit once again from four different lighthouse at the same time during the weekend of August 17-19th: Rincón Lighthouse (ARG-036, WW Loc. FF80XO) located in Verde Peninsula in Villarino County, using special prefix LR3DX; Recalada Lighthouse (ARG-009, WW Loc. FF91IA) located in Monte Hermoso, using each operator's call sign plus "/D" because they are located in the province of Buenos Aires; Baliza Trípode Lighthouse (ARG-1884, WW Loc. FF91AC), located at 30 Km from the Puerto Belgrano Naval Base, using the BBDXG call LU3DXG; and Cabo Blanco Lighthouse (ARG-001, WW Loc. FE72DT), located in San Jorge Gulf, 60 Km north from Puerto Deseado, Santa Cruz Province, using the official lighthouse call LU6XA. Activity will be on all bands and modes, including digimodes (RTTY, PSK and SSTV). Contacts with Recalada, Baliza Trípode and Rincón Lighthouses will be valid for the "Province of Buenos Aires Lighthouses" Award, organized by the Bahía Blanca DX Group. (more info: lu9esd@yahoo.com). Also another award is on the air this year: "Argentine Atlantic Coast Lighthouses 2007" organized by BBDXG, Mistongo DX Group, Tandil Radio Club and Avellaneda Radio Club. Silver version: work 5 of 8 lighthouses for this award. Gold version: work all 8 lighthouses for this award. The valid lighthouses are: ARG-036, ARG-009, ARG-001, ARG-1884 (by BBDXG); ARG-014, ARG-020, ARG-1882 (by Mistongo DX Group and Tandil RC); and ARG-008 (by Avellaneda Radio Club). The awards are printed in full colour on glossy paper, with call and name in laser print. The cost for all DXCC entities is 5 IRCs. The QSL and Award manager is: LU7DSY Carlos, P.O. Box 709, 8000 Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Please send one envelope with all your QSLs. Up to 2 QSLs = 1 IRC. Up to 4 QSLs = 2 IRC. Up to 6 QSLs = 3 IRC. If you need the award send a QSL for each lighthouse and 5 IRCs. For More information: lu9esd@yahoo.com [LU9ESD]
17/08/2007: A special radio station will be active as SN2NP during the ILLW between August 17-19th. Activity will be from the lighthouse in Gdansk Nowy Port (ARLHS POL 033, WW Loc.JO94IJ). Operations will be on CW, PSK31, RTTY and SSB. QSL via SP2BIK, direct or by the bureau. [OPDX]
17/08/2007: Operators Dave/VK4NDX, Andrew/VK4HMU and Darren/VK4FEAT will be active as VK4HAM/LGT from Cape Moreton Lighthouse (AUS-039, WLOTA LH-2987) on Moreton Island (OC-137) for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW) between August 17-20th. Look for activity on 80/40/20/15/10 metres. QSL Manager is VK4FEAT (See QRZ.com). A special IOTA/LOTA QSL card is available. [OPDX]
18/08/2007: The Ushuaia ARS will be active as AY7X during the ILLW (August 18-19th from the Baliza Escarpados lighthouse (ARLHS ARG-081, WW Loc. FD55VE). Activity will be on 80-10m, using SSB, CW and PSK. Some suggested frequencies - CW: 28.050 +/-21.010 +/-14.010 +/-7.020 +/-3.550 +/-; SSB: 28.300 +/-21.200 +/-14.200 +/-7.080 +/-3.680 +/- and PSK: 28.120 +/-21.070 +/-14.070 +/-7.038 +/-3.610 +/- MHz. QSL via WD9EWK (Patrick Stoddard, 4031 E. Aster Drive, Phoenix AZ 85032-7417 USA. [F5NQL]
18/08/2007: The Associacao de Radioamadores do Distrito de Leiria will participate in the ILLW as CQ5N from Nazare Lighthouse (DFP FBL-04, ARLHS POR-032). QSL via CT6ARL (direct only). [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: Carlos, CT1CSY and Jose Luis, CT2GZB will participate in the ILLW as CQ7C from the lighthouse at Cabo Carvoeiro (ARLHS POR-006). QSL via CT2GZB, direct or bureau. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: A special event station from ARVM - Associação de Radioamadores da Vila de Moscavide signing CT1RVM/p will be active during ILLW 2007 (August 18-19th) from Cabo Raso Lighthouse (ARLHS POR-011, WW Loc. IM58GR). This activity will be also valid for the Portuguese Lighthouses Award reference number DFP FES04, and Portuguese Castles and Fortresses Award reference number DCFP F141 - Forte de Sao Bras. Activity will be on 40, 20, 15 and 10 metre, SSB. Look for them near the World Lighthouse frequencies. Suggested SSB frequencies (+/- 20 khz) are: 7070, 14270, 21370, 28370 kHz. QSL will be sent 100% via the bureau to confirm all contacts. Further information at: www.arvm.org/index_l2007.html [ARVM]
17/08/2007: Operators Dave/VK4NDX, Andrew/VK4HMU and Darren/VK4FEAT will be active as VK4HAM/LGT from Cape Moreton Lighthouse (AUS-039, WLOTA LH-2987) on Moreton Island (OC-137) for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW) between August 17-20th. Look for activity on 80/40/20/15/10 metres. QSL Manager is VK4FEAT (See QRZ.com). A special IOTA/LOTA QSL card is available. [OPDX]
17/08/2007: A special radio station will be active as SN2NP during the ILLW between August 17-19th. Activity will be from the lighthouse in Gdansk Nowy Port (ARLHS POL 033, WW Loc.JO94IJ). Operations will be on CW, PSK31, RTTY and SSB. QSL via SP2BIK, direct or by the bureau. [OPDX]
18/08/2007: Ian/GW0VML and Jayne, Steve/G0SGB and Hugh/M1NTO will be participating in this years International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th) as GB1SL from The Skerries Lighthouse (BARLS A-5168, ARLHS WAL-030, TWLHD WLH GW-016, WW Loc. IO73QJ), Wales. Further news will be posted closer to the date. [GW0VML]
18/08/2007: Some members of the Bittern DX Group will activate Blakeney Mariners Light (ARLHS ENG-292) during the ILLW (August 18-19th). They plan to be QRV on all bands and most modes and also have new QSL for this year! Further info, plus QSL instructions can be found under GB2BML at QRZ.com. Also visit the Bittern DX Group's web site at: www.bittern-dxers.org.uk/ [Pete's-DX-Newsdesk]
18/08/2007: The Scarborough Special Events Group will be active as GB2SCA for the International Lighthouse Weekend (August 18-19th), from the lamp room in the Scarborough Lighthouse (Admiralty A2592, ARLHS ENG-121). Look for HF activity to be around 7055 or 3725 kHz SSB, and 7025 or 3525 kHz CW. QSL via the RSGB bureau. [OPDX]
18/08/2007: The Wirral and District Amateur Radio Club will be active as GB4LL for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th) from the Leasowe Lighthouse (BARLS A5109X, ARLHS ENG-063, WAB SJ29, WW Loc. IO83KJ). QSL via G4WUA, direct or bureau. [WADARC]
18/08/2007: Marco, IZ6ASI will participate in the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th) as IZ6ASI/p from the lighthouse at Senigallia (ARLHS ITA-181, WAIL MA-004). Exepct activity on 10, 15, 20, 40 and 80 metres SSB. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: The Motorola Amateur Radio Club (Florida Chapter) will operate as K4L from Cape Florida lighthouse (ARLHS USA-118) on Key Biscayne (NA-141, USi FL-030S, Dade County), Florida, August 18th for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend. They plan to be active from 1300 UTC to 2330 UTC on 40 and 20 metre CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via W4MOT, direct or bureau. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: The Englewood Amateur Radio Society (EARS) plans to operate from the Boca Grande Lighthouse (ARLHS USA-910, WW Loc. EL86UR) on Gasparilla Island (NA-069, USi FL-034S, Charlotte county), Florida, as K8ONV on August 18th and 19th. They will participate in the International Lighthouse Day. QSL via K8ONV (QRZ.com). [ILLW]
18/08/2007: Look for N2MO to be active from the Sandy Hook Light (ARLHS USA-731), New Jersey, for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend event, August 18th and 19th. Activity will be on 80 through 10 metres. QSL via N2MO (QRZ.com). [ARLHS & K2JXW]
18/08/2007: PA3CNI and PA3AAF will be active from Old Kraggenburg lighthouse (ARLHS NET-158) as homecall/p for the International Lighthouse & Lighship Weekend (August 8-19th). They plan to operate mostly CW with some SSB. QSL via home calls. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: The Greater Norwalk Amateur Radio Club, N1EV will be active during the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th) from Sheffield Island (NA-136, USi CT-008S, Fairfield County) and lighthouse (ARLHS USA-753, TWLHD WLH K-150, WLOTA LH-2712), Connecticutt. Activity will be on 80 through 10 metres. QSL direct to N1EV (QRZ.com). [ILLW]
18/08/2007: Look for TC1LHW to once more be on the air from Karaburun Lighthouse (TUR-036) during the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW). Operators will be Leonardo/TA1FR and Tevfik/TA1HZ. Detailed information is available at: www.tc1lhw.tripod.com/index.html [OPDX]
18/08/2007: F4ELJ, F5VCR, F0ELI and F0ELK will be active from Ouessant Island (EU-065) on 18-19 August. They will operate on 40 and 20 metres SSB as TM4CR from Creac'h Lighthouse (PB-097, FRA-029). QSL via F4ELJ. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: F4ELJ, F5VCR, F0ELI and F0ELK will be active from Ouessant Island (EU-065) on 18-19 August. They will operate on 40 and 20 metres SSB as TM4ST from Stiff Lighthouse (PB-099, FRA-036). QSL via F4ELJ. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: Station W2T will be activated by members of the Old Barney ARC from the Tucker's Island Lighthouse (ARLHS USA-911) on Saturday, August 18th, from about 1300z through 2100z. QSL via N2OO. Visit the following Web pages - Old Barney ARC: www.obarc.org/ and Tucker's Island Lighthouse: www.tuckertonseaport.org/ [OPDX]
18/08/2007: XQ1IDM and CE6TBN will participate in the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th) as XR1H from Huasco Lighthouse (ARLHS CHI-081). They plan to operate CW and SSB on 40-15 metres. QSL via HA1AG, direct or bureau. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: Carlos, CE6AMN and the DX Group of Radio Club Villarrica (CE6RCV) will be active as XR4C from the lighthouse at Cabo Carranza (ARLHS CHI-005) for the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th). They plan to operate SSB and CW on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres. QSL direct to CE6AMN. [425 DX News]
A complete listing of stations participating in the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend, plus QSL routes, can be found at: www.illw.net/2007_list.htm
(Source: ICPO Bulletin/Dave Raycroft via ODXA)
17/08/2007: Look for CE4T and CE4S to be active from Topocalma Lighthouse (CHI-076) during August 17-19th. They will also be active in the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW - August 18-19th). Activity will be on 40/20/10 metres using SSB only. QSL CE4S and CE4T via EA5KB, direct or by the bureau. [OPDX]
17/08/2007: A group of about 10 operators plan to be QRV as DF0WFB/lh, August 17-20th, 2007, for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend, from Oland Island (EU-042, N-20 for the German Islands Award) and lighthouse (#75 for the German Lighthouse Award - DLTD, ARLHS FED-174, TWLHD WLH DL-022, WLOTA LH-0712). They will have three stations in operation: 1) 100w HF station CW with dipole. 2) 100w HF station SSB and 2-Element Drahtbeam. 3) 100w VHF 2m SSB station with yagi. QSL via DF0WFB, direct (FH Wolfenbuettel, AFu-AG, Salzdahlumer Straße 46/48, 38302 Wolfenbuettel, GERMANY) or by the DARC bureau. [RSGB IOTA]
17/08/2007: Operators Kurt/HB9AFI, Michel/HB9DLO, Pascal/HB9DWR, Dom/HB9HLI, Pierre-Yves/HB9OMI and Marc/HB9ONN will be active August 17-19th as HB9LH from several Swiss lighthouse and castle references. They will be located at Morges Castle and Morges Harbour (Vaud Canton, WW Loc. JN36GL) and will be QRV on 80, 40, 20, 17, 15 and 10 meter CW and SSB with 2 stations. The will activate Morges Harbor South pier lighthouse (ARLHS SWI-003) and Morges Harbor North pier lighthouse (ARLHS SWI-004), Morges Castle (DCS + DCSR-VD036; info at www.sfca-dcsr.ch/ ) and Léman lake (APL + WASL-VD003). Sked and QSL via HB9DLO, more info at qrz.com/hb9lh [F5NQL]
17/08/2007: The Bahía Blanca DX Group (LU3DXG) will transmit once again from four different lighthouse at the same time during the weekend of August 17-19th: Rincón Lighthouse (ARG-036, WW Loc. FF80XO) located in Verde Peninsula in Villarino County, using special prefix LR3DX; Recalada Lighthouse (ARG-009, WW Loc. FF91IA) located in Monte Hermoso, using each operator's call sign plus "/D" because they are located in the province of Buenos Aires; Baliza Trípode Lighthouse (ARG-1884, WW Loc. FF91AC), located at 30 Km from the Puerto Belgrano Naval Base, using the BBDXG call LU3DXG; and Cabo Blanco Lighthouse (ARG-001, WW Loc. FE72DT), located in San Jorge Gulf, 60 Km north from Puerto Deseado, Santa Cruz Province, using the official lighthouse call LU6XA. Activity will be on all bands and modes, including digimodes (RTTY, PSK and SSTV). Contacts with Recalada, Baliza Trípode and Rincón Lighthouses will be valid for the "Province of Buenos Aires Lighthouses" Award, organized by the Bahía Blanca DX Group. (more info: lu9esd@yahoo.com). Also another award is on the air this year: "Argentine Atlantic Coast Lighthouses 2007" organized by BBDXG, Mistongo DX Group, Tandil Radio Club and Avellaneda Radio Club. Silver version: work 5 of 8 lighthouses for this award. Gold version: work all 8 lighthouses for this award. The valid lighthouses are: ARG-036, ARG-009, ARG-001, ARG-1884 (by BBDXG); ARG-014, ARG-020, ARG-1882 (by Mistongo DX Group and Tandil RC); and ARG-008 (by Avellaneda Radio Club). The awards are printed in full colour on glossy paper, with call and name in laser print. The cost for all DXCC entities is 5 IRCs. The QSL and Award manager is: LU7DSY Carlos, P.O. Box 709, 8000 Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Please send one envelope with all your QSLs. Up to 2 QSLs = 1 IRC. Up to 4 QSLs = 2 IRC. Up to 6 QSLs = 3 IRC. If you need the award send a QSL for each lighthouse and 5 IRCs. For More information: lu9esd@yahoo.com [LU9ESD]
17/08/2007: A special radio station will be active as SN2NP during the ILLW between August 17-19th. Activity will be from the lighthouse in Gdansk Nowy Port (ARLHS POL 033, WW Loc.JO94IJ). Operations will be on CW, PSK31, RTTY and SSB. QSL via SP2BIK, direct or by the bureau. [OPDX]
17/08/2007: Operators Dave/VK4NDX, Andrew/VK4HMU and Darren/VK4FEAT will be active as VK4HAM/LGT from Cape Moreton Lighthouse (AUS-039, WLOTA LH-2987) on Moreton Island (OC-137) for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW) between August 17-20th. Look for activity on 80/40/20/15/10 metres. QSL Manager is VK4FEAT (See QRZ.com). A special IOTA/LOTA QSL card is available. [OPDX]
18/08/2007: The Ushuaia ARS will be active as AY7X during the ILLW (August 18-19th from the Baliza Escarpados lighthouse (ARLHS ARG-081, WW Loc. FD55VE). Activity will be on 80-10m, using SSB, CW and PSK. Some suggested frequencies - CW: 28.050 +/-21.010 +/-14.010 +/-7.020 +/-3.550 +/-; SSB: 28.300 +/-21.200 +/-14.200 +/-7.080 +/-3.680 +/- and PSK: 28.120 +/-21.070 +/-14.070 +/-7.038 +/-3.610 +/- MHz. QSL via WD9EWK (Patrick Stoddard, 4031 E. Aster Drive, Phoenix AZ 85032-7417 USA. [F5NQL]
18/08/2007: The Associacao de Radioamadores do Distrito de Leiria will participate in the ILLW as CQ5N from Nazare Lighthouse (DFP FBL-04, ARLHS POR-032). QSL via CT6ARL (direct only). [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: Carlos, CT1CSY and Jose Luis, CT2GZB will participate in the ILLW as CQ7C from the lighthouse at Cabo Carvoeiro (ARLHS POR-006). QSL via CT2GZB, direct or bureau. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: A special event station from ARVM - Associação de Radioamadores da Vila de Moscavide signing CT1RVM/p will be active during ILLW 2007 (August 18-19th) from Cabo Raso Lighthouse (ARLHS POR-011, WW Loc. IM58GR). This activity will be also valid for the Portuguese Lighthouses Award reference number DFP FES04, and Portuguese Castles and Fortresses Award reference number DCFP F141 - Forte de Sao Bras. Activity will be on 40, 20, 15 and 10 metre, SSB. Look for them near the World Lighthouse frequencies. Suggested SSB frequencies (+/- 20 khz) are: 7070, 14270, 21370, 28370 kHz. QSL will be sent 100% via the bureau to confirm all contacts. Further information at: www.arvm.org/index_l2007.html [ARVM]
17/08/2007: Operators Dave/VK4NDX, Andrew/VK4HMU and Darren/VK4FEAT will be active as VK4HAM/LGT from Cape Moreton Lighthouse (AUS-039, WLOTA LH-2987) on Moreton Island (OC-137) for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW) between August 17-20th. Look for activity on 80/40/20/15/10 metres. QSL Manager is VK4FEAT (See QRZ.com). A special IOTA/LOTA QSL card is available. [OPDX]
17/08/2007: A special radio station will be active as SN2NP during the ILLW between August 17-19th. Activity will be from the lighthouse in Gdansk Nowy Port (ARLHS POL 033, WW Loc.JO94IJ). Operations will be on CW, PSK31, RTTY and SSB. QSL via SP2BIK, direct or by the bureau. [OPDX]
18/08/2007: Ian/GW0VML and Jayne, Steve/G0SGB and Hugh/M1NTO will be participating in this years International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th) as GB1SL from The Skerries Lighthouse (BARLS A-5168, ARLHS WAL-030, TWLHD WLH GW-016, WW Loc. IO73QJ), Wales. Further news will be posted closer to the date. [GW0VML]
18/08/2007: Some members of the Bittern DX Group will activate Blakeney Mariners Light (ARLHS ENG-292) during the ILLW (August 18-19th). They plan to be QRV on all bands and most modes and also have new QSL for this year! Further info, plus QSL instructions can be found under GB2BML at QRZ.com. Also visit the Bittern DX Group's web site at: www.bittern-dxers.org.uk/ [Pete's-DX-Newsdesk]
18/08/2007: The Scarborough Special Events Group will be active as GB2SCA for the International Lighthouse Weekend (August 18-19th), from the lamp room in the Scarborough Lighthouse (Admiralty A2592, ARLHS ENG-121). Look for HF activity to be around 7055 or 3725 kHz SSB, and 7025 or 3525 kHz CW. QSL via the RSGB bureau. [OPDX]
18/08/2007: The Wirral and District Amateur Radio Club will be active as GB4LL for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th) from the Leasowe Lighthouse (BARLS A5109X, ARLHS ENG-063, WAB SJ29, WW Loc. IO83KJ). QSL via G4WUA, direct or bureau. [WADARC]
18/08/2007: Marco, IZ6ASI will participate in the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th) as IZ6ASI/p from the lighthouse at Senigallia (ARLHS ITA-181, WAIL MA-004). Exepct activity on 10, 15, 20, 40 and 80 metres SSB. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: The Motorola Amateur Radio Club (Florida Chapter) will operate as K4L from Cape Florida lighthouse (ARLHS USA-118) on Key Biscayne (NA-141, USi FL-030S, Dade County), Florida, August 18th for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend. They plan to be active from 1300 UTC to 2330 UTC on 40 and 20 metre CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via W4MOT, direct or bureau. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: The Englewood Amateur Radio Society (EARS) plans to operate from the Boca Grande Lighthouse (ARLHS USA-910, WW Loc. EL86UR) on Gasparilla Island (NA-069, USi FL-034S, Charlotte county), Florida, as K8ONV on August 18th and 19th. They will participate in the International Lighthouse Day. QSL via K8ONV (QRZ.com). [ILLW]
18/08/2007: Look for N2MO to be active from the Sandy Hook Light (ARLHS USA-731), New Jersey, for the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend event, August 18th and 19th. Activity will be on 80 through 10 metres. QSL via N2MO (QRZ.com). [ARLHS & K2JXW]
18/08/2007: PA3CNI and PA3AAF will be active from Old Kraggenburg lighthouse (ARLHS NET-158) as homecall/p for the International Lighthouse & Lighship Weekend (August 8-19th). They plan to operate mostly CW with some SSB. QSL via home calls. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: The Greater Norwalk Amateur Radio Club, N1EV will be active during the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th) from Sheffield Island (NA-136, USi CT-008S, Fairfield County) and lighthouse (ARLHS USA-753, TWLHD WLH K-150, WLOTA LH-2712), Connecticutt. Activity will be on 80 through 10 metres. QSL direct to N1EV (QRZ.com). [ILLW]
18/08/2007: Look for TC1LHW to once more be on the air from Karaburun Lighthouse (TUR-036) during the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW). Operators will be Leonardo/TA1FR and Tevfik/TA1HZ. Detailed information is available at: www.tc1lhw.tripod.com/index.html [OPDX]
18/08/2007: F4ELJ, F5VCR, F0ELI and F0ELK will be active from Ouessant Island (EU-065) on 18-19 August. They will operate on 40 and 20 metres SSB as TM4CR from Creac'h Lighthouse (PB-097, FRA-029). QSL via F4ELJ. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: F4ELJ, F5VCR, F0ELI and F0ELK will be active from Ouessant Island (EU-065) on 18-19 August. They will operate on 40 and 20 metres SSB as TM4ST from Stiff Lighthouse (PB-099, FRA-036). QSL via F4ELJ. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: Station W2T will be activated by members of the Old Barney ARC from the Tucker's Island Lighthouse (ARLHS USA-911) on Saturday, August 18th, from about 1300z through 2100z. QSL via N2OO. Visit the following Web pages - Old Barney ARC: www.obarc.org/ and Tucker's Island Lighthouse: www.tuckertonseaport.org/ [OPDX]
18/08/2007: XQ1IDM and CE6TBN will participate in the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th) as XR1H from Huasco Lighthouse (ARLHS CHI-081). They plan to operate CW and SSB on 40-15 metres. QSL via HA1AG, direct or bureau. [425 DX News]
18/08/2007: Carlos, CE6AMN and the DX Group of Radio Club Villarrica (CE6RCV) will be active as XR4C from the lighthouse at Cabo Carranza (ARLHS CHI-005) for the International Lighthouse & Lightship Weekend (August 18-19th). They plan to operate SSB and CW on 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres. QSL direct to CE6AMN. [425 DX News]
A complete listing of stations participating in the International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend, plus QSL routes, can be found at: www.illw.net/2007_list.htm
(Source: ICPO Bulletin/Dave Raycroft via ODXA)