It is time to start planning Field Day 2021. With that in mind, what can we do to make Filed Day in our counties a great success? ARRL had made several resources available to use at http://www.ARRL.org/FieldDay. You will find … Continue reading →
By Scott Roberts, KK4ECRNFL Section ASM, PIC You know, they say that Christmas is the “most wonderful time of the year,” but I must say that sometimes I think that Field Day gives it a run for its money. And … Continue reading →
Click the link below to open the October 2019 NFL Section ARES newsletter.
Continue reading →Last week, the Clay County ARES group had the great opportunity to work with several of our served agencies at the Clay County Fair. We worked with Clay County Department of Emergency Management, National Weather Service, Clay County Fire/Rescue, The … Continue reading →
I am running for the position of Northern Florida Section Manager. I look forward to serving both the Amateur Operators in the section as well as the agencies that we support. The future of amateur radio is bright. Exciting changes and … Continue reading →
NBC’s “Left Field,” a new digital news unit, produced a video news story about the vital role that Amateur Radio plays in Hawaii’s emergency communications system We were also given permission from the producer of the piece (Sky Dylan-Robbins) to … Continue reading →
Ken Amaro with First Coast News in Jacksonville attended our ARES Meeting this week. At this meeting we discussed our plans for Hurricane Irma and supporting our county. You can watch the news report here — http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/radio-operators-prep-for-irma/471413717
Continue reading →(from Florida Skip Magazine – 1959) Have you ever wondered why radio amateurs are called “HAMS?” Well, it goes like this: The word “HAM” as applied to 1908 was the station CALL of the first amateur wireless stations operated by … Continue reading →
This morning, Joe Bassett, W1WCN and I had the opportunity to be live on the River City Live TV Show on News4Jax to do an interview about Amateur Radio and Field Day. Click here to view the interview.
Continue reading →The Maritime Mobile Service Network (MMSN) recently served as a critical communication link after the sport fishing vessel Free Spirit put out a “mayday” distress call on VHF marine channel 16 after running into trouble in Mexican waters. Brian Stipak, … Continue reading →
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