Winter Field Day 2026

HARES will be participating in Winter Field Day on January 24, 2026!! This event will be at Fort McAllister State Park in the camping area. We will be operating at W4B. Please come join us during the day on Saturday. If you would like to work the entire event we encourage you to reserve a camping site. If you get a site please get one near site 51. This event will encompass a fox hunt during the day on Saturday. There will also be a tape measure antenna build project…

What is Amateur Radio?

Often called “ham radio,” the Amateur Radio Service is a worldwide community of licensed operators using the airwaves with every conceivable means of communications technology. It is made up of people who enjoy learning and being able to transmit voice, data, and pictures through the airwaves to others across town, around the world and as far as the International Space Station without depending on commercial systems. The amateur radio frequencies are the last remaining place in the usable radio spectrum where an individual can develop and experiment with wireless communications.…

FCC Testing

Ready to become a licensed amateur radio operator? Ready to upgrade your current license? Join us this Saturday, April 12 to test with us. Go to our events page for all the information you need for this testing session. Mike Santiago KQ4KLV