<div dir="auto"><div>They are on 40m now. I can hear people throwing out call signs.</div><div><br></div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Sent from my phone.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Mar 13, 2026, 1:34\u202fPM KEN CARUSO via bars <<a href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org">bars@w1hh.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
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<span style="font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt">I've found between 0500 - 0700Z to be the best time to work them on the low bands. Basically an hour before until an hour after their sunrise.</span>
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<span style="font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt">Worked them on 40M SSB at 06:10Z a week ago and 40M FT8 at 06:39Z on 3/5/26. </span>
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<span style="font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt">Got them last night on 80M FT8 at 05:58Z</span>
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On 03/13/2026 11:49 AM EDT Tim - K1DC via bars <<a href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">bars@w1hh.org</a>> wrote:
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<p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:large">Sun is angry, again; Kp is rather high (4.7).</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:large">Time is growing short -- the last update from the island indicated they are planning to start take-down this wkend and perhaps leave entirely. They lost the 160 antenna due to wind and are not likely to repair it at this point.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:large">I've got them on 3 bands FT8. I'd _really_ like to get them on phone but that is increasingly unlikely at this point. ;-(</span></p>
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The Bouvet Island dxpedition seems to have gotten a park reference, BV-0001, and they are showing up in the PoTA spots.
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