Ops:   K7TLM & KD7YZE Band:   10M Modes:   SSB & CW Qsl Info:   QSL via K7TLM (direct or buro) Start Date - End Date:   May. 04 - May. 09 Webpage:   https://www.qrz.com/db/E51TLM Notes: Working conditions: IC-705 running 5 watts into a horizontal 10-meter end-fed half-wave wire antenna at 16 feet above ground, just above sea level. Operation on SSB at 28.385 MHz and QRSS CW at 28.060 MHz. Look for us between 1900 and 0100 UTC when we’re not hiking or snorkeling

Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) is once again inviting all amateurs worldwide to join the exciting “Get on the Air on World Amateur Radio Day” special event! On Saturday, April 18, RAC official stations will be active across Canada from 00:00 UTC to 23:59 UTC. The goal is simple: contact as many RAC stations as possible on any band and any mode. Active RAC stations: VA2RAC, VA3RAC, VE1RAC, VE3RHQ, VE4RAC, VE5RAC, VE6RAC, VE7RAC, VE8RAC, VE9RAC, VO1RAC, VO2RAC, VY0RAC, VY1RAC,

Ops: I3JRF, IK3JBP, IK3SCB, IU3BXI, IU3QFU & IU3VHR Bands:   2M, 17M, 20M, 30M & 40M Modes:  SSB, CW & FT8 Qsl Info:   Qsl via IQ3VO Start Date - End Date:   Apr. 13 - Apr. 17 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/IQ3VO Notes:   Giglio Isl. (IOTA EU-028).

Ops: ON1BN, ON4AML, ON5SEL, ON6EF, ON6VJ, ON7TA, ON7VM & ON9DJ Bands:   HF + 6m, and possibly VHF/UHF as well Modes:  SSB, CW & DIGI Qsl Info:   Qsl via ON6EF, ClubLog OQRS or eQSL Start Date - End Date:   Apr. 11 - Apr. 17 Webpage: https://hamradioexpedition.com/ Notes:  Isle of Wight (IOTA EU-120). They will also operate on QO-100 and 23 cm moonbounce (EME)

Op:   JG7PSJ Bands:   10M - 40M Modes:  CW, SSB & RTTY Qsl Info:   Qsl via JG7PSJ (direct) or JD1BMH (buro) Start Date - End Date:   Apr. 26 - May. 04 Webpage: https://ss381094.stars.ne.jp/jd1bmh/

Ops: SQ2IHP, SP2RBA, SP1D, SP2AS, SP2R & SP2HQY Bands:   10M - 160M Modes:  SSB, CW, FT8 & RTTY Qsl Info:   Qsl via LoTW or ClubLog OQRS Start Date - End Date:   Apr. 23 - Apr. 28 Webpage: https://z66sp.spdxc.org/

Contest:   Yuri Gagarin International DX Contest Date:   Apr 11, 1200Z to Apr 12, 1159Z Rules: https://gccontest.ru/en/rules-gc-2026/

Op:   N7XOB Bands:   20M & 40M Mode:   SSB Qsl Info:   Qsl via LoTW Start Date - End Date:   May. 20 - Jun. 19

Contest: IG-RY World Wide RTTY Contest Date: Apr 11,   1200Z to Apr 12, 1800Z Rules: https://www.ig-ry.de/ig-ry-ww-contest

Omani developer launches new satellite tracking app for ham radio operators In a first for the Arab amateur radio community, an Omani enthusiast has developed a new mobile application designed to simplify satellite tracking and communication for ham radio operators around the world. Yousuf Al Balushi, a member of the Royal Omani Amateur Radio Society, has launched ‘Ham Satting’, an all-in-one platform that combines satellite tracking, pass prediction, and contact logging tool

Op:   EI8CN Bands:   HF Modes:   CW, SSB, FT4 & FT8 Qsl Info:   Qsl via EI8CN (direct), LoTW or ClubLog OQRS Start Date - End Date:   May. 13 - May. 21 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/V49B Notes: Holiday style operation

Contest:   OK/OM DX Contest, SSB Date:   Apr 11, 1200Z to Apr 12, 1159Z Rules: http://okomdx.crk.cz/index.php?page=SSB-rules-english

Ops:   SV1JG, SV1ENG & SV1FWV Bands:   10M - 80M Modes:   CW, SSB & FT8 Qsl Info:   Qsl via SV1ENG (direct or bureau) Start Date - End Date:   Apr. 18 - Apr. 26 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/SX8LGT Notes: The purpose is to promote the Hellenic Navy’s lighthouses within the global amateur radio community through lighthouse activations.

Ops: M0KVK, M0GLV & G0VQO Bands:   10M - 40M Modes:  SSB & FT8 Qsl Info:   Qsl via QRZ Start Date - End Date:   Apr. 11 - Apr. 17 Notes: The Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides (IOTA EU-010)

The Local Section of the Unión de Radioaficionados Españoles in Alcoy (EA5URL), together with the Radio Club Comarcal de Alcoy, will be active with the special callsign AO750SJ to commemorate the 750th Anniversary of the Patronage of Saint George in Alcoy. This historic celebration will take place from April 6 to April 26, 2026. 📜 Historical Significance This milestone holds great importance for the city of Alcoy. The Patronage of Saint George dates back to 1276 and marks th

Op:   KO7T Bands:   10M, 12M, 15M, 17M & 20M Modes:   CW, SSB, RTTY & FT8 Qsl Info:   Qsl via QRZ, LoTW or ClubLog OQRS Start Date - End Date:   May. 08 - May. 09 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/MJ/KO7T Notes: Holiday style operation

Op: F6BCW Bands:   6M - 80M Modes:  SSB & CW Qsl Info:   Qsl via F6EXV (direct or bureau), LoTW or ClubLog OQRS Start Date - End Date:   May. 05 - Jul. 20 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/FO/F6BCW

Contest:   SP DX Contest Date:   Apr 4, 1500Z to Apr 5, 1459Z Rules: https://spdxcontest.pzk.org.pl/2026/rules.php