Licensed ham radio operators are invited to participate in weekly Club VHF Nets covering local and national Amateur Radio news, events, and humorous discussions. Meetings occur at 6:30 PM on the EYEWARN frequency, 7:00 PM with Coos ARES/R.A.C.E.S, and 7:30 PM with Coos Radio Club and a YL ‘net at 8:00 PM on the Beaver Hill Repeater.
Category Archives: News
Tuesday VHF ‘Nets
Licensed ham radio operators are invited to participate in weekly Club VHF Nets covering local and national Amateur Radio news, events, and humorous discussions. Meetings occur at 6:30 PM on the EYEWARN frequency, 7:00 PM with Coos ARES/R.A.C.E.S, and 7:30 PM with Coos Radio Club and a YL ‘net at 8:00 PM on the Beaver Hill Repeater.
Tuesday VHF ‘Nets
Licensed ham radio operators are invited to participate in weekly Club VHF Nets covering local and national Amateur Radio news, events, and humorous discussions. Meetings occur at 6:30 PM on the EYEWARN frequency, 7:00 PM with Coos ARES/R.A.C.E.S, and 7:30 PM with Coos Radio Club on the Beaver Hill Repeater.
Interesting Listening
The 30th Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise is being held from June 24 to July 31, 2026, in Hawaii. During this period, civilian shortwave listeners and ham radio operators monitor military and maritime networks in the Pacific, highlighting international collaboration and communication efforts.
Press Release: Field Day 2026
Kelly K7FCM issued press releases about Club Operations for Field Day at Bandon City Park on June 27-28. The announcements were sent to KOBI/KOTI NBC News, The World Newspaper, and K-Dock 92.9. For further details, contact the Coos Radio Club via email at Info@coosradioclub.com.
CCRC Socials
In late 2025, Gary N6BLU, president of Coos Radio Club, initiated a project to update and reclaim the club’s online accounts. Currently, the club is testing a new connection by directing its news feed, “Currents,” to the CoosRadioClub Facebook Page, with assistance from Chip KE7ADD.
Solar Cycle 25 Declining
News Letter from Tacoma Radio Club. Solar Cycle 25 is now officially past the peak of solar activity. https://w7dk.org The lead article is a discussion about how to prepare for the declining solar cycle. “During daytime the D-layer absorption becomes weaker, this allows 40 meters to open earlier in the afternoon. At night, the F-layerContinue reading “Solar Cycle 25 Declining”
Museum Ships Weekend
MUSEUM SHIPS WEEKEND JUNE 5TH – 7TH All Aboard for 2026 Museum Ships Weekend! The historic U.S.S. Lucid is the setting for SDARC Museum Ships Weekend – this weekend! We are running a 3 station set up including CW, SSB Voice and Digital to make worldwide contacts. Over 100 ships around the world are participatingContinue reading “Museum Ships Weekend”
CCRC Trailer Work Party
On Thursday April 23rd a group of club members got together for a couple of hours at Gary N6BLU’s place. On the agenda was removal of the solar panels, brackets, the leaky roof vent, and removing the paneling inside so we can install insulation and some new wiring for lights behind the walls. Thanks toContinue reading “CCRC Trailer Work Party”
Spies Still Use HF
A new coded numbers station began transmitting on HF from Persia just before Iran cut off internet access.
