Mike (VA3MPM, standing), Steve (VE3SKP), and Gerry (VE3GFG) get some respite from the often torrential rain.

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Sean (VE3HXP) at one of the voice stations.

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The VE3OIJ portable digital station.

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The 10/15/20 yagi on a 30' tower that we used for one of our 6 stations.

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Chowing down...

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More chowing down.

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Station 1 - This station was used for voice comms on HF, including 160m.

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The VE3NLH self-propelled antenna.

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The VO1NO emergency comms shack. Al operated 2m and 6m from here, with considerable success on 6m on Sunday.

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VO1NO shack from the outside, showing the 6m and 2m yagis.

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Bob's (VE3MPG) buddipole.

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The lads, taking it easy.

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Newfie Fog - the band that played at the Surf and Turf dinner at the marina.

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Mike (VA3MPM, front) and Gordon (VE3XGD) on HF in the wee hours of the morning, just prior to the lightning storm.

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MARG Field day - 28/29 June 2008

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Bob (VE3MPG), Norm (VE3NLH), Darrell (VA3RDC).

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MARG Field day - 28/29 June 2008

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Mike (VA3MPM) on HF

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Darrell getting ready to take down the yagi.

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Darrell doing more pre-yagi-down prep.

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