Reports from the internet, the pages of WTFDA's VHF-UHF Digest, and to FM DX Web about DX openings affecting the FM band. Here's a chronological look at what's been happening:
January
3
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had MS, logging Mt. Pleasant TX on 100.7
13
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, has skip into Saskatchewan and Alberta, MUF to 99.1
15
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, gets Es to Mexico, with 2 each logged from Coahuila and Sinaloa
21
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, reports trops to south Texas, including KVRT 90.7 Victoria, and the New Orleans area, including WTIX 94.3 Galliano LA
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, gets trops to St. Louis & Joplin
22
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, has trops into Little Rock AR and Meridian MS
26
Dan Greenall, London, ON, has all Detroit, Cleveland, and Buffalo stations with "very big signals...good reception from Western MI stations in Grand Rapids, Battle Creek, Kalamazoo and Portage
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, has great trop opening throughout Texas and on over to Arkansas with 5 new stations logged
27
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, has trops to AL and MS, logging WJDQ-101.3 and WOKK-97.1 Meridian MS
February
7
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had trops to AR, MO and OK, including KEZA-107.9 Fayetteville, AR (with "Magic 107.9 After Hours"), KVOO-98.5, KMOD-97.5, KKOW-96.9, KITO-96.1, KRPS-89.9, KWSJ-105.3 and KIXQ-102.5
Neil Kazaross, Barrington, IL had trops, but says he could not get past Des Moines or Kirksville on FM
8
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, reports trops to Arkansas and Louisiana, with new ones heard including KTTG 96.3 Mena AR and KYLA 106.7 Homer LA
Jerry Monroe, Syracuse, NY , said Ottawa FM's were blasting in during the afternoon
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had FM trops into PA, logging WKYE Johnstown 95.5. He also had TV into Ohio
19
Alexeis Marreros Crue, Holguin, Cuba, reports a super tropo opening into Florida. Some of his loggings include d WEOW-92.5, WCMQ-107.9, WCMQ-106.3, WEPO-102.5, WMCU-89.7, WLYF-101.5, WKSM-99.5, WPOW-96.5.
20
The Florida trops continue for Alexeis Marreros Crue, Holguin, Cuba, with catches including WRBQ-104.7 Tampa, WEBK-105.5, WKIS-99.9 Boca Raton, WKQL-96.9 Jacksonville, WZTA-94.9 Miami.
25
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had trops to the Permian Basin, hearing Odessa TX on 91.3 and Midland TX on 92.3
26
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, has an opening to Oklahoma City and Wichita Falls, with catches including 96.1 KXXY Oklahoma City (KXY), 103.1 KOFM Enid, OK (Thunder 103), and 104.7 KYYI Wichita Falls, TX (104 The Bear)
March
28
David Nieman, Rock City, NY, had trops to WV
April
1
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, reports trops into western Kansas and southern Nebraska, including KMTY 97.7 Holdrege NE
2
Dan Greenall, Thameford, ON, reports nice enhancement to the southeast on FM. Low power stations WQRT, Salamanca, NY 98.3, and WJQZ, Wellsville, NY 103.5, both in well around 0830 EST. Good signals from Johnstown/Altoona, PA stations, too.
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, reported trops into Springfield, MO
8
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had MS, logging KBHP 101.1 Bemidji MN
10
Alexeis Marrero Cruz, Holguin, Cuba, had trops to FL
11
Alexeis Marrero Cruz, Holguin, Cuba, had trops to FL
12
Rob Zerwekh in Lawrence, KS, reported that KKIX-103.9 and KEZA-107.9, both of Fayetteville, AR, were in somewhat strongly on his walkman at noon
Alexeis Marrero Cruz, Holguin, Cuba, had trops to FL
15
Ralph Strobel in Muncie, IN, had Ms, hearing KRMD 101.1 Shreveport LA
Alexeis Marrero Cruz, Holguin, Cuba, had trops to FL
18
Alexeis Marrero Cruz, Holguin, Cuba, had trops to Jamaica, Bahamas, and the Dominican Republic
20
Luke Steele, Vinita, OK, had trops into Louisiana, with catches including 3 from Baton Rouge and KKND 106.7 Port Sulphur, "The End."
21
Doug Smith, Pleasant Valley, TN, heard WJDQ-101.3 Meridian, MS, today. And Luke Steele, Vinita, OK, had trops into the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, as well as Louisiana and Mississipi.
24
Dave Nieman, Rock City, NY, had trops to WV
25
Dave Nieman, Rock City, NY, had trops to PA
May
6
Alexeis Marrero Cruz, Holguin, Cuba, had trops to FL and the Bahamas
7
Alexeis Marrero Cruz, Holguin, Cuba, had trops to FL and Jamaica
9
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, has opening to central Louisiana, hearing WXCT 100.7 Baton Rouge
10
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, has Es, logging 94.9 Columbus MS. MUF up to 102.7
John Tudenham, Joplin, MO, had Es around 5PM CDT, logging WHRO Norfolk VA 90.3
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es into FM from around 5:15-5:30pm EDT all from LA, namely KSMB-94.5, KJEF-92.9, WYDY-101.7 and KRRV-100.3
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to ND and MT
11
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Es to OK
14
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, has Es to Louisiana at 5:15pm EDT, logging KSMB-94.5. MUF up to at least 95.1
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had tropo as far north as Vermillion, SD, and as far south as Ft. Smith, AR.
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had trops into west Texas and eastern NM.
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had trops to AR
15
Dave Nieman, Rock City, NY, had Es to TX
John Ebeling, Prosit, MN, had Es to AB
16
Bill Burrows, Gloucester City, NJ, had late night tropo into PA
17
Bill Burrows' opening into PA continues
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to IL, IN and FL
18
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had E-skip at 1100, and then in the evening at 1830, including the following: 88.9 WQCS Ft. Pierce, FL various local ments...possibly a radio play, 92.1 WRLX West Palm Beach, FL also local ments, and 92.7 WKKZ Dublin, GA top 40-rhythmic mx, ID
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had skip into Florida, from Miami up to Tallahassee, MUF 102.1
Jim Thomas, Milliken, CO, had Ms to TX, logging KETR 88.9 Commerce
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had trops to NC
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to TX
21
Allan Dunn, south of Boston, had Es to FL, including WTNT 94.9 Tallahassee, FL on car radio and also R7100 indoor whip
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, had Es 11:28AM EDT 'til 12:40PM, hearing GA, FL & AL. MUF to 94.9
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to FL, AL and GA
Alan Michalek, Springfield, MA, had Es to FL
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had Es to FL, GA, and AL
22
Keith McGinnis, Winthrop MA, had Es with MUF briefly up to 90.7, logging WXEL West Palm Beach FL with mentions of Orlando area and other east coastal FL locations
Alan Michalek, Springfield, MA, had Es to FL
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to FL
23
Dan Greenall in Ontario has Es to Texas, logging KDGE 94.5. Also has Es into Kansas, Oklahoma and Louisiana
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had Es up into Manitoba, South Dakota, and Minnesota
Robert Ross, London, ON, had Es into both Florida and Texas
John Tudenham, Joplin, MO, had Es into PA
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to TX, OK, MO, NE, KS
Tim McVey, Warrenton, VA, had Es to OK and TX
Saul Chernos, Burnt River, ON, had Es into OK and TX
Luke Steele, Vinita, OK, had Es to OH, PA and NJ
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had Es to VA, NC and WV
John Rieger, South Milwaukee, WI, had Es to FL and TX
John Ebeling, Prosit, MN, had Es to FL, TN, SC, AL, GA, SC, MS, LA
Dan Oetting, Elkton, MD, had Es to AL and LA
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Es to KS, AL, TX and OK
24
Jerry Monroe, Syracuse, NY, reported Es throughout the FM band from IA to GA
Neil Wolfish, Toronto, ON, had Es into KS and MO, including 90.7 stations KZZD Wichita and KOBC Joplin
Robert Ross, London, ON, had Es into KS
Fred Nordquist, Clay, NY, had Es to KS and LA
Jim Thomas, Milliken, CO, had Es to Ms
Saul Chernos, DXing from Burnt River, ON, has Es into MO, TX, AR, OK, IL, KS
27
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, briefly had Es to MN and SD between 1050 and 1130 EDT
28
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had Es into Louisiana around 1100
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, logged several stations in WY, plus one in CO
Jim Thomas, Milliken, CO, heard Western Kentucky to Houston TX on Es, MUF up to 98.1. Nashville stations in particularly strong, listened to Tom Bryant's alma mater, WSM 95.5
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, has Es into MN, WI, ON and MB
John Ebeling, Bloomington, MN, had Es to TX
29
John Zondlo had brief Es from Ontario into Yukon, OK, MUF only up to 97MHz
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to MO, GA and FL
30
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es into Kansas City, MO, hearing KCMO 94.9
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es to IA, NE
Jim Pizzi, Paso Robles, CA, had Es to TX, NM, OK, NE, IA, KS, MT, ND
Harry Hayes, Wilkes-Barre, PA, had Es to the west, hearing KUCV-90.9 NE Lincoln, w/Classical mx then tornado warning in the area
Saul Chernos, DXing from Burnt River, ON, had Es to NE, LA, MS and TN
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to KS
31
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, has Es at 8:20pm EDT up to 94.9. From FL. WWRM-94.9 Tampa ID
June
5
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had trops to IL, IN, KY, MS and AL
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had trops to VA and NC
6
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had trops into Maryland and southwest PA
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had trops on FM into VA, MD, NC, WV
Bob Smolarek, also in NJ, had 99.7 Nashville NC
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Tr to MO
Bill Burrows, Gloucester City, NJ, had trops into Virginia and North Carolina
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had trops to MN and SD
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Trops to MD
9
Saul Chernos, Burnt River, ON, has Es sporadically on FM with four stations, all relogs, from CO, MO and KS
10
Es reached MUF 100.3 and possibly higher for Saul Chernos in Burnt River, ON. Highest MUF ID was 99.1 KXKC in Lafayette LA. To TX, MS, LA
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had Es to GA and FL
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to TX
Alexeis Marrero Cruz, Holguin, Cuba, had Es to TX and Veracruz
Alan Michalek, Springfield, MA, had Es to FL, AL and GA
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es to TX, MO, FL and OK
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had trops to Nova Scotia (including all Halifax stations) and New Brunswick
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to SC, MS, TN, AL, GA
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to FL and YU
Fred Nordquist, Clay, NY, had Es to TX, OK
11
Dan Oetting, Elkton, MD, had a great trop opening this morning from Boston MA to Staunton VA to Snow Hill NC.. WXKS 107.9 MA was my best catch
Trops continued into Atlantic Canada for Mike Bugaj
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had trops to ME, NS, NB, VA, NC, NJ, DE
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had trops to VA, WV, pA, NC
12
Still plenty of trops into Nova Scotia for Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, with some of the most intense signals around 9AM EDT
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had trops to NC, NS, VA, DC, MD, ME
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Tr to NB, ME, NS
Alan Michalek, Springfield, MA, had Tr to ME, NS, DC
Harry Hayes, Wilkes-Barrre PA, had trops from Boston to the eastern Carolinas. At 0530 WNCT-107.9 Greenville NC "Oldies 107.9, Eastern Carolina's At Work Station," solid sig. I never thought this would be possible here!
Dave Nieman, Rock City, NY, had trops to NC and VA
Rick Shaftan had trops to NC, VA, MD, PA
14
Jim Thomas, Milliken, CO, had Ms, hearing WJRZ 100.1 Manahawkin NJ and KKIX 103.9 Fayetteville AR
16
Burton Zacks, Atlanta GA, had Es to the NE, hearing WGIR 101.1 Manchester, NH, WAER 88.3 Syracuase, NY, and WSLU 89.5 Canton, NY
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Eskip way into FM w/Louisiana and Florida
Paul Mount, Morganville, NJ, had Eskip all the way up the dial to LA/AR
William Hepburn, Brampton, ON, had Es to Jacksonville and Tampa, MUF 106.7
Allan Dunn, south of Boston MA, had Es, hearing WWRM 94.9 Tampa, FL, WBVD 95.1 Melbourne, FL and WHTQ 96.5 Orlando, FL
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, caught many stations from AL, MS, LA, & AR
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es well into FM (103.3) from AR area.
Fred Nordquist, Clay, NY, had FM Es to Central FL and Central MS
17
Burton Zacks, Atlanta GA, had these on Es: 1516 WGIR 101.1 Manchester, NH, 1602 WAER 88.3 Syracuase, NY, and 1604 WSLU 89.5 Canton, NY
Robert Ross, London, ON, had Es to FL
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es to AL, AR, MS, FL
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Ms to TX, logging KNTU 88.1 Denton
Tim McVey, Warrenton, VA, had Es to LA, MS, AR, TN, MO
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had Es to AL, FL, GA and TN
Harry Hayes, Wilkes-Barre PA, had Es to MS, GA and LA
Alan Michalek, Springfield, MA, had Es to LA, MS
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es to LA, TX, MS, AR, TN, AL
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Es to TN
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to SC, NC and UT
Fred Nordquist, Clay, NY, had Es to FL
18
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had Es into northern California, southern Utah, Nevada and southern CA
Rick Lewis, Phoenix, AZ, had Es into NE, SD, IA and MO
Alan Michalek, Springfield, MA, had Es to LA
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to FL
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to FL
William Hepburn, Brampton, ON, had Es into AL, MUF 100.3
Dan Oetting, Elkton, MD had FM E-skip. MUF was at least 99.9 with a handful of IDs from S. Mississippi, SE LA, and E. AR
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to MB, ND, TX, AZ, NM and Coahuila
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had Es to MS, LA, AR, LA, AL, and TX
Luke Steele, Vinita, OK, had Es to NC
Harry Hayes, Wilkes-Barre, PA, had Es to AL
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Es to MS, LA, AL
Tim McVey, Warrenton, VA, had Es to LA, AL, MS
Mike Cherry, Salt Spring Island, BC, had Es to CO, UT, NM and AZ
19
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to NE, SK, IA, SD, MN and ND
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had brief Es to western WA, MUF around 95 Mhz
Randy Miltier, Ashland, OR, had brief Es on FM, logging CFQC-FM 92.9 Saskatoon, SA
Saul Chernos, Toronto, ON, had brief Es to FL
Jim Thomas, Milliken, CO, had Es to OR, WA, AB and CA
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es to MS
Robert Ross, London, ON, had Es to FL
Dave Nieman, Rock City, NY, had Es to FL, LA and TX
Fred Nordquist, Clay, NY, had Es to LA
20
Robert Ross, London, ON, had Es into FL, AL
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had Es to MD, CT, NY, RI, NB & PQ
Dave Nieman, Rock City, NY, had Es to FL, GA, AL, MS, LA, AR
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS had FM Es into PA and DE
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to ME, PQ, VT
Saul Chernos in Toronto had Es up to at least 104.9 from AL, MS, FL, LA. Eight new FMs, a few relogs
Bill Dvorak, Madison, WI, had Es to MA, NY and PA
Jim Renfrew, Rochester, NY, had Es to LA, AL and TX
Dan Oetting from Elkton, MD had E-skip from 0920-1245 from LA, MS, AR, TN, IN, IL, MO, then again from 1755-1830 to MN & MI again from 2215-2230 from FL and LA. Muf had troubles making it up to 107.1 briefly
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es to MS, LA, TN, AL, TX, AR, MO, OK
Peter George, Whitman, MA, had Es into IL, IA and WI
Alan Michalek, Springfield, MA, had Es to IL, IA, NE, MO, FL, AR, KY, KS
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Es to MS, LA, WI, OK, TX, AL
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had Es to LA, MS, AL, GA, TN, IA, WI, NE and MN
Fred Nordquist, Clay, NY, had Es to MO, KS, IL, IA
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es to MS, LA, TN, GA, AL, TX, OK, IA, AR
21
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had Es to FL, NC, SC, GA and AL, MUF to 107.9
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es into LA, hearing stations in Baton Rouge and New Orleans
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, has lots of Es on FM into FL
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, also had Es into FL, CO, TX, and NM
Jim Thomas, Millikin, CO, had Es into GA
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to TX, TM, CL, LA
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to FL, TA, TX
Dave Braun, Dover, DE, got New Orleans on 98.5 and Fort Smith, AR on 99.1 on his truck radio on Es
Ragnar Danneskjold, Mesa, AZ, had Es on FM into TN and MS
Neil Kazaross, Barrington, IL, had Es to TX
22
Ragnar Danneskjold, Mesa, AZ, had Es into TN
Eric Bueneman, Hazelwood, MO, had Es into UT, NM, WY, CO, MT
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to MT, ID
Luke Steele, Vinita, OK, had Es to UT
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to WY and NE
Jim Thomas, Milliken, CO, had Es to IN, OH, MO, AR, MS, MI and TX
Rick Lewis in Phoenix AZ had Es to TX and northern Mexico
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es to FL, CO, AR
Matt Sittell, Bellevue, NE, had Es to AZ, ID, OR
23
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT,had Es into MO, IL, WI, IN, IA, SD, TN, MN, ND, WI, MB, ON, SD, AR, LA
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to KS
Jim Thomas, Millikin, CO, had Es into KY, IL, TN, GA and MO
Lenny Goldberg, Ashland, OR, had Es to TX and NM
Bruce Elving, Duluth, MN, had Es to FL
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to TX, OK, CL, NM, AZ
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had Es to IA, NE, MN, ND, MB, TN
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had Es to LA and NC
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es to CO
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to MA, RI, CT, NH, ME, VT, NJ, PQ, NM, AZ, TX
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to IL, IA, IN, MO, MN, GA, AL, AR, NE
Fred Nordquist, Clay, NY, had Es to KS, LA
24
Jim Renfrew in Rochester, NY, had Es to KS
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had Es to VA
25
Dan Greenall, Thamesford, ON, had trops into OH and IN
Matt Sittell, Bellevue, NE, had trops to SD, MN and KS
26
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es into NS, NF, PQ, NE, IA, SD, MN, WI, KS, OK, TX
Fred Nordquist, Clay, NY, had Es to KS, OK and TX
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to NB, ME, NH, TX, OK, NM
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to NY, VT, ON, NH, ME, VT, NS, MA, RI, CT, DE, MD, FL, GA, AL, MS, LA, TX, NM
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had Es to NY, MA, DC, GA, AL, FL, MS, NC, LA
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es to IA, NE, KS, AL, MO, FL and TX
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, has Es from NE & IA
Luke Steele, Vinita, OK, had Es to NC, NY, ON, IN, OH, SC, GA and FL
Bruce Elving, Duluth, MN, had Es to Coahuila
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had Es to ON, VT, PQ, ME, SC, AL, GA, NJ, DE, PA, FL, VA, NC
MO, KS, IA and MO were the states heard on Es by Jim Renfrew in Rochester, NY
Peter George, Whitman, MA, had lots of ES, with catches from these states: NE, MO, IA, GA, OH, IL, IN, AL and MO, and Newfoundland in Canada
John Rieger, Milwaukee, WI, had Es from AL, FL and TX
Glen Hale, Georgetown, KY, had Es from CO, KS, TX, NM, PQ & ME
Dan Oetting in Elkton, MD, reported FM skip from 1016 to 1255. MUF up to at least 100.1. Had WI, MN, IA, SD. 8+ new stations heard.
Patrick Walsh, Gander, NF, had Es to MI, OH and NY
Neil Kazaross, Barrington, IL, had Es to NY and NJ
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had Es to PQ and ON
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had Es from MD, AL, WV, and FL
Pat Durkin, Woodbury, MN, had Es to PA, NJ, NC, TX and Tamaulipas
Mike Mills, Thomasburg, ON, had Es to MO and KS
Greg Coniglio, DXing from Sterling, VA, had Es to SD, KS, TX, MN, IA and NE
Harry Hayes, Wilkes-Barre, PA, had Es to NF, SD, IA, MN, TX, LA
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to IA, AL, GA, NE, OH, TN, MS, KY, IL, IN, WV, WI, MO
John Ebeling, Bloomington, MN, had Es to NC, DE, VA, MD, DC, KY, SC, GA, AL, FL, LA, AR
Tim McVey, Warrenton, VA, had Es to SD, MN, WI, ND, IA, NE, MO, KS, TX , AR, LA and OK
Jim Thomas, Warrenton, VA, had Es to NC, KY, TN, WV, SC, GA, FL, AL
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Es to NF and KS
27
Lenny Goldberg, Ashland, OR, had Es to ND
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to IA and MN
28
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had great trops to west TX, including the Permian Basin area
Matt Sittel, Belleue, NE, had trops to MN
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to FL, GA, AL
29
Lenny Goldberg, Ashland, OR, had Es to SD and WY
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to MN, ND and MB
30
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had Es to west TX and NM, MUF to 107.9
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had Es to LA
Kevin Scott, Atlanta, GA, had Es to the TX panhandle
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to FL, TX
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had Es to AZ and CA
Rick Lewis, Phoenix, AZ, had Es to MS, OK, TN and AR
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to KS
July
1
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had Es to LA, NC, SC, IN, KY, WV, GA and AL
Greg Coniglio, Cheektowaga, NY, had Es to FL
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, also had Es to FL plus GA, LA and AL
Luke Steele, Vinita, OK, had Es to MI
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to CO, SD, NE, NM
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to TX, FL, AR, GA, TM
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es to LA, MS, AL
Pat Durkin, Woodbury, MN, had Es to AL, OK and TX
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had Es to TX, MD, OH, DC, PA
Bruce Elving, Duluth, MN, had Es to LA and KS
Dan Greenall, Thamesford, ON, had Es to FL, KS, CO
Saul Chernos, Toronto, ON, had Es to FL, NM, TX and CO
Neil Kazaross, Barrington, IL, had Es to TX, CO and NM
John Tudenham, Joplin, MO, had Es to FL
John Ebeling, Bloomington, MN, had Es to TN, MS, LA, AL, AR, TX, FL
Jim Renfrew, Rochester, NY, had Es to FL, GA, MS, LA, AL, plus trops to PQ
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had Es to FL, LA, MS, AL
Robert Ross, London, ON, had Es to FL, TX, CO
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Es to TN
John Rieger, South Milwaukee, WI, had Es to TX, OK
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, had Es to AL, MS, AR
Harry Hayes, Wilkes-Barre, PA, had MS, logging KAXE 91.7 Grand Rapids MN
2
John Ebeling, Bloomington, MN, had Es to LA
4
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es to FL
Pat Durkin, DXing from Thunder Bay, ON, had trops into SD shortly after midnight. Later in the day he had Es to TX and LA
Dan Greenall, Thamesford, ON, also had Es to FL, plus TX
John Ebeling, Bloomington, MN, had Es to MS, FL, LA, TN and AL
Dave Nieman, Rock City, NY, had Es to FL
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to TX, CL, KS, NE, CO, WY
Todd Brandenburg, Topeka, KS, had FM from Arizona and possibly CA's Imperial Valley, plus NC
Ragnar Danneskjold, Phoenix, AZ, had Es to MO, MS, KS and AR
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had Es to TX and several Mexican estados
Bill Dvorak, Madison, WI, had Es to TX
Luke Steele, Vinita, OK, had Es to NV, WI, IL, MI
Jim Thomas, Millikin, CO, had Es to OH, TN, WV, KY
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had brief Es to NV, PA and FL
John Tudenham, Joplin, MO, had Es to NV
Robert Ross, London, ON, had Es to KS and TX
Peter Baskind, Germantown, TN, had Es to Mexico
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had Es to NC
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had Es to FL, ON, GA, NC, SC, NY, PA, AL, MI, OH and TN
John Rieger, Milwaukee, WI, had Es to OK, TX and LA
Leo O'Malley, Austintown, OH, had Es to KS, CO, NE
Greg Coniglio, had Es from the Oklahoma City area to NV, VA, FL, PA, NY, OH, ON, MI, WI, IL
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to TX
Matt Sittel, DXing from nw of Broken Bow NE, had Es to TX, FL, GA, AL, SC, NC, KY, VA, WV, TN, MD, DE
5
Rick Lewis, Phoenix, AZ, had Es to AR and MO
Leo O'Malley, Austintown, OH, had Tr to ON, NY and MI
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to FL
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to KS
6
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es to FL, AR, IL, IN, OK, MO, KS, KY, TN, MS
Jerry Bond, Rochester, NY, had Es to GA, AL, TN, LA, MS and AR TN
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had Es to MS, FL, KY, OK, MO, AR, TX, TN
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es to TN, IL, MO, FL, GA, KY, KS, OK, LA, MS, TX and AR
Alan Michalek, Springfield, MA, had Es to FL, OK, AR, MO, LA, TN, AL, SC, MS, TX
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Es to NH, TX
Gus Mancuso, Cheverly, MD, had Es to MO and KS
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to VA, NJ, DE, DC, MD, NC, SC, TN
Fred Nordquist, Clay, NY, had Es to FL, OK, LA and AL
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had Es to NC and VA
Robert Ross, London, ON, had Es to FL, LA, AL, MS, TN and TX
Jim Renfrew, Rochester, NY, had Es to AL, MS, TN, AR, TX and NF
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had Es NJ, MD, PA, DE, DC, VA and NC. Tropo went from Lincoln, NE to Dubuque, IA, to Peoria to Springfield, IL
Eric Fader, Briarcliff Manor, NY, had Es to OK, AR and MS
Peter George, Whitman, MA, had Es to TN and AR
Eric Bueneman, Hazelwood, MO, had Es to MA, NY, RI, PA, NJ and VA
Neil Wolfish, Toronto, ON, had Es to AR, MS, TX, LA and AL
Bruce Elving, Duluth, MN, had Es to GA
John Ebeling, Bloomington, MN, had Es to SC, GA, FL, AL
Greg Coniglio, DXing from the Springfield, MO, area, had Es to RI, NY, MA, PA, MD and DC
Fred Laun, Temple Hills, MD, had Es to OK, KS, AR, MO
Luke Steele, Vinita, OK, had Es to MD, DE, NY, PA, NJ, DC
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NJ, had Es to KS, MO, IN, AR, OK, TX
Harry Hayes, Wilkes-Barre, PA, had Es to MO, OK, KS, AR, TX
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to GA, FL, MO, AR, TN, KS, IL, KY, MS
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Es to NE, AR, MO, KS, OK, LA, AL
7
William Hepburn, Brampton, ON, had Es to TX, LA, AR, AL and FL, MUF to 107.5
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had Es to IN, VA, OH, MD, DE and GA
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es to FL, LA, MO, AR
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to KY
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Tr to NE and MO, and Es to CO, WY, MT
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had Es to CT, NY, PA, WY, ON, SD and MT
John Tudenham, Joplin, MO, had Es to DE, PA, NJ and NY and trops to TN
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had Es to MD, NC and WV
Roger Gravelle, St. Thomas, ON, had Es to CO
Bruce Elving, Duluth, MN, had Es to NC, SC, GA
Robert Ross, London, ON, had Es to FL, LA, MS, MO, TX, AR, CO
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had Es to PA, NY, PQ, MB and MN
Jim Renfrew, Rochester, NY, had Es to MS, AL, LA, TX, AR and OK
Jerry Bond, Rochester, NY, had Es to MS, LA, GA, TX, OK and AR
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, had Es to GA, MS, TN, LA, TX, KS, OK, MO, FL and AR
Neil Wolfish, Toronto, ON, had Es to LA, OK and AR
Eric Bueneman, Hazelwood, MO, had trops to TN, KS, IA
Greg Coniglio, DXing from the Columbia, MO, area, had early trops to SD, NE, IA and IL, then later in the day Es to PA and NY
Mike Coniglio (Greg's brother), DXing from Norman, OK, had Es to MB
John Ebeling, Bloomington, MN, had Es to SC, GA, KS, NM, TX, LA
Harry Hayes, Wilkes-Barre, PA, had Es to AR, OK
Bill Nollman, Farmington, CT, had Es to KY, TN, FL, KS, OK, and trops to PA and PQ
Luke Steele, Vinita, OK, had trops to MO and KY
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to FL, AR
Fred Nordquist, Clay, NY, had Es to TN, LA, TX, AR, FL
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Es to KS
8
Eric Bueneman, Hazelwood, MO, had trops to TN, MS and AR
Peter Baskind, Germantown, TN, had trops to St. Louis and Kansas City MO
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had trops to MO and AR
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to TN, AR, KY
Jim Thomas, Milliken, CO, had Es to IN, IL, OH, WI, PQ, ON
9
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had trops to IL, MO and IA
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es to KS
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to OH, KY, NE, IN, MI, ON, KS, and Es to MA
Dave Nieman, Rock City, NY, had Es to KS and MO
11
Dave Nieman, Rock City, NY, had MS to IA, hearing KBOE 104.9 Oskaloosa
14
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had trops to IA, KS, MT and NE
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to KS, OK, AR
18
Saul Chernos, Toronto, ON, has Es to OK, after getting morning trops to MI, PQ and NY
19
Tim McVey, Warrenton, VA, had Es to OK
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Tr to KY
21
Dan Oetting in Elkton, MD, had trops from Boston to the outer banks of NC, including WROR 105.7, WXKS 107.9 and WCXL 104.1
Charles Bernth, East Port, NY, had trops to VA, NJ, NC, MD
22
Pat Durkin, Woodbury, MN, had trops to SD, MI , WI and IA
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had trops to MN, SD
Bruce Elving, Duluth, MN, had trops to SD and NE
Bill Moser, DXing from Ipswich, SD, had trops to IA, MI, MN and WI
John Ebeling, Bloomington, MN, had Tr to Mi and WI
Dan Greenall, Thamesford, ON, had trops to IN and WI
23
Neil Kazaross, Barrington, IL, had trops to MN
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had trops to NC
Saul Chernos, Toronto, ON, had trops to IN and MI
Shawn Axelrod, Winnipeg, MB, had trops to ND, SD and MN
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to NE, SD, IA, WY, MN, ND
Lenny Goldberg, Ashland, OR, had Es to Kansas
Bruce Elving, Duluth, MN, had trops to MI
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had trops to WI, MN and SD
Bill Moser, DXing from Ipswich, SD, had trops to MB and ND
Robert Ross, London, ON, had trops to WI and MI
Tim McVey, Warrenton, VA, had trops to NJ, RI, MA, CT, NY and NC
24
John Rieger, Milwaukee, WI, had trops to MN, IA, IL, MI
Saul Chernos, Toronto, ON, had trops to OH and PA
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to IN, KY
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Ms to MO, logging KJMO 100.1 Jefferson City, and Tr to IA
Bill Moser, DXing from Ipswich, SD, had trops to IN, IL, IA, WI
Pat Durkin, Woodbury, MN, had trops into IL
Matt Sittell, Bellevue, NE, had trops to WI, MN, IA, MI
25
Eric Bueneman, Hazelwood, MO, had trops to IN, OH, KY, and TN
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had trops into MO
Harry Hayes, Wilkes-Barre, PA, had Es to MB
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to IN, OH, TN, GA
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Tr to IA, KY, MO
Matt Sittell, Bellevue, NE, had troups to MN, KS, SD, IA
26
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had trops to MN
Eric Bueneman, Hazelwood, MO, had trops to TN
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had trops to MO and IL
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Tr to IL, TN, MI
27
Neil Wolfish, Toronto, ON, had trops to PQ, MI
Rick Lewis, Phoenix, had Es to MT, SD and ND
Tim McVey, Warrenton, VA, had Es to TX
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to FL
Matt Sittell, Bellevue, NE, had trops to SD, MN, WI, IA, ND
Eric Bueneman, Hazelwood, MO, had trops to TN, KY
Robert Ross, London, ON, had trops to IN
Bruce Elving, Duluth, MN, had trops to SD
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Es to TX and LA
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to KS, NE, CO, ND, SD
28
John Zondlo, Yukon, OK, had Es into Jalisco
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had trops to MN and WI
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to SD
Larry Hart, Culver City, CA, had Es to MT
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had trops to ND andMN
Rick Lewis, Phoenix, AZ, had Es to MT, SD
Randy Miltier, Ashland, OR, had Es to OK, NM, CO and KS
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to Sonora, Chihuahua, TX, OK, KS, NM, WI, SD
Lenny Goldberg, Ashland, OR, had Es to TX, NM, OK and KS
John Ebeling had Tr to NE, IA, SD
29
Pat Durkin, Woodbury, MN, had trops to ND, SD, IA, NE and WI
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had trops to IA, IL and MO
John Jefferson, Antioch, CA, had Es to MN
Bill Moser, Fort Pierre, SD, had trops to IA
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Tr to SD
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to WI, IN, MN
30
Dan Greenall, Thamesford, ON, had trops to IN
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, has Es to AR
Neil Kazaross, Barrington, IL, had trops to MN and SD
Jerry Bond, DXing from just north of Lake George, NY, had Es to FL, MS, TN and AR
Fred Vobbe, Lima, OH, had trops to IL
John Ebeling had Tr to SD, NE
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Tr to KY
31
Dan Greenall, Thamesford, ON, had trops to OH and WV
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT,had Es to FL, AL, GA and LA
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Tr to IL
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to NC, TN
Harry Hayes, Wilkes-Barre, PA, had Es to AL, GA
Robert Ross, London, ON, had Es to LA, TX, MS and AL
Gus Mancuso, Cheverly, MD, had Es to MS and AL
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es to GA, AL, MS, LA, TN, TX, OK
August
1
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to NE, AR
2
Robert Ross, London, ON, had trops to IL and OH
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had Es to MS and AL
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had trops to KY and MS
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had trops to IA and SD
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, had Es to MS and OK, and trops to VA, NC, MD
3
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Es to Chihuahua
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Tr to MO
4
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had trops to NC
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, had trops to VA, NC and MD
5
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, had trops to MD, NC
7
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es to AL, MS
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, had Es to FL, GA, and AL, and trops to MD, VA
8
Tim McVey, Warrenton, VA, had trops to NC, NJ, SC, MD
12
Jack Lawson, Sacramento, CA, had Es to TX
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had trops to NJ and MD
Tim Hall, Chula Vista, CA, had Es to NE
14
Rick Lewis and Ragnar Danneskjold, Phoenix, AZ, both had Es to MO
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had Es to MO and KS
Steven Solomon, Hyannis, MA, had Es to KS, MO, IL
Gus Mancuso, Cheverly, MD, had Es to MN and IA
Ralph Strobel, Muncie, IN, had Ms to KS, logging KQLA 103.5 Ogden
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to NE, MS, AL
15
Rob Zerwekh, Lawrence, KS, had trops to IL, AR
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to MN
Robert Ross, London, ON, had trops to IL, MO, TN and WI
Dave Nieman, Akron, NY, had trops to IA
John Rieger, Milwaukee, WI, had trops to MI, MN
Eric Bueneman, Hazelwood, MO, had trops to MI and WI
16
Dan Greenall, Thamesford, ON, had trops to IL, IA, MN and MO
Saul Chernos, Toronto, ON, had trops to IL, TN, WI, MI, IN, MO, OH, WV and PQ
Greg Coniglio, Cheektowaga, NY, had trops to WV and MI
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had trops to PA and NY
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to WI, MI, KY, AR, PA, NY, ON, IN
Eric Bueneman, Hazelwood, MO, had trops to IL, IA, WI, MI, AL, TN and NY
Neil Kazaross, Barrington, IL, had trops to ON, OH and PA
Robert Ross, London, ON, had trops to MO, IL and IN
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had trops to IL and IA
Matt Sittel, Bellevue, NE, had trops to western NE and KS and CO
John Rieger, Milwaukee, WI, had trops to MI, OH, IL, IN
18
Charles Bernth, Eastport, NY, had trops to MD, VA, MA, NC
25
Bob Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, had Tr to MA
Saul Chernos, Burnt River, ON, had Es to FL and AL
31
Dan Greenall, Brampton, ON, had trops to MN and WI
Mike Csorbay, York, ON, had trops to WI and MI
September
1
Saul Chernos, Toronto, ON, had trops to MN, WI and IA
Neil Kazaross, Barrington, IL, had trops to Thunder Bay ON and MN
Keith McGinnis, Boston, MA, had trops to NY and NJ
Frank Merrill, Macomb, IL, had Tr to MN, WI, MI
Neil Wolfish, Toronto, ON, had trops to WI
2
Dan Greenall, Thamesford, ON, had trops to WI
3
Tim McVey, Warrenton, VA, had trops to CT, MA, NY and NJ
Russ Edmunds, Blue Bell, PA, had Tr to VA, CT, RI and ME
4
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had trops to PA, VA, MD, MA and OH
5
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had trops into NB, ME, NY, ON
Keith McGinnis, Boston, MA, had trops to NY, ME and NB
Bill Burrows, Gloucester, NJ, had trops to NY, MA, CT and ME
Rick Shaftan, Sparta, NJ, had trops to western NY, VT, PQ, NB and ON
12
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had trops to VA
14
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, again had trops to VA, likely induced by hurricane Floyd
October
5
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had Tr to MS, AL and TN
6
Matt Sittell, Bellevue, NE, had trops to AR
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had Tr to TN and AL
7
Dan Oetting, Elkton, MD, had trops to VA, MA
12
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had Tr to IL, IA
15
Joe Fela, South Plainfield, NJ, had trops to western VA, as did Bill Burrows in Gloucester, NJ, Mike Bugaj in Enfield, CT, and Rick Shaftan in Sparta, NJ
16
Ditto the above, with Mike Bugaj also getting trops into SC as did Dan Oetting in Elkton, MD. Dan Smolarek, High Bridge, NJ, joined the folks getting western VA, as did Keith McGinnis in Winthrop, MA. Rick Shaftan also had trops into eastern TN
22
Dan Oetting, Elkton, MD, had Ms, logging CJRT 91.1 Toronto ON
23
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had Tr to GA
30
Dan Oetting in Elkton MD had good trops from CT to NC today from 0800-1300. Best catch was WBRF 98.1 Galax, VA
November
7
John Ebeling, Bloomington, MN, had trops to IA and NE
Bruce Elving, Duluth, MN, had trops to IL (Chicago area)
8
Bruce Elving's opening continued
11
Matt Sittell, Bellevue, NE, had trops into ND
19
Joe Fela, South Plainfield, NJ, had trops to MA, RI and CT
Mike Bugaj, Enfield, CT, had trops to NY and NJ
Keith McGinnis, Winthrop, MA, had trops into NY and NJ
22
Doug Smith, Pleasant View, TN, had trops to southern IL
December
8
Tim McVey, Warrenton, VA, had trops to NC and SC
9
Greg Coniglio, Cheektowaga, NY, had Es to KS
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