About Winter Field Day

Winter Field Day is an exciting annual event for amateur radio enthusiasts, held on the last full weekend of January. It's a perfect opportunity for seasoned operators to demonstrate their skills and share their passion with newcomers, all while braving the challenges of winter weather. During Winter Field Day, participants set up temporary stations to test their ability to establish emergency communications in harsh and unpredictable conditions. This event combines contesting, practice, and camaraderie, as operators showcase their expertise across various communication modes, including voice, CW, and digital.

Winter Field Day offers newcomers a hands-on experience and a chance to feel the camaraderie and excitement that define the amateur radio community. Whether you’re making contacts, experimenting with new equipment, or simply soaking in the unique atmosphere, Winter Field Day captures the true spirit of ham radio—adventure, innovation, and connection.

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