NORTH COAST CONTESTERS
Supporting Ham Radio Contesting Since 1987

Supporting Ham Radio Contesting Since 1987

NORTH COAST CONTESTERS

Events & Activities

SAVE THE DATE July 25th, 2026 NCC Picnic & Member Meeting at K3LR!

NCC Picnic starting at NOON on Saturday, July 25th at K3LR. We would love to see you there! The schedule will include: Noon-Arrive and have a beverage 1PM K3LR Antenna tour 2PM Picnic lunch 3PM NCC meeting hosted by our President Tim, K3LR

Successful Annual K8AZ Open House & NCC Meeting

Greetings NCC contesters! The 35th annual K8AZ Open House took place on January 3, 2026, and was a great success.  Those in attendance had a great time talking about our favorite hobby and eating Guido’s pizza. The Business Meeting immediately followed where the 2026 officers were elected: Tom Lee K8AZ, President; Tim Duffy K3LR, Vice-President; […]

2023 YDXA Special Event – July 29 at K3LR

The Dave Kalter Memorial Youth DX Adventure is proud to announce a 2023 Special Event as W3Y on July 29, 2023. The K3LR Contest Group is hosting us at their station for this event.  This is the first time that this event will be hosted in the USA. As K3LR is one of the largest […]

Latest News

2026 WPX CW Contest Scores

CONGRATULATIONS RANDY K5ZD~ Call: NC8C Operator(s): K5ZD Station: K5ZD   Class: SOAB HP QTH: W8 Operating Time (hrs): 36 OpMode: SO2R   Summary: Band  QSOs ————   160:    9    80:  100    40:  890    20: 1300    15:  579    10:   77 ———— Total: 2955  Prefixes = 1137  Total Score = 9,339,318 Call:W8CAR  […]

CONGRATULATIONS Tom Lee, K8AZ on his nomination to the WWROF 2026 Contest Hall of Fame!

Tom Lee, K8AZ received this prestigious award and was inducted to the WWROF Contesting Hall of Fame at the 2026 Contest Dinner in Dayton Saturday, May 16th! Tom was complimented for his premier contesting station, visionary leadership and co-founding modern contesting club structure. Please join me in congratulating our friend, K8AZ!

2026 ARRL DX SSB

Please help me congratulate our super skilled members who achieved high scores in this weekend’s phone contest! Call: K3LR Operator(s): DL1QQ K1AR K1DG K3LR K3UA N2LQH N2NC N2NL N2NT N3GJ N3SD N5UM NP4G W2RQ WM2H Station: K3LR Class: M/M HP QTH: West Middlesex, PA Operating Time (hrs): 48 Location: USA Summary: Band    QSOs  Mults 160:     65          39 80:        399       78 40:        1173    110 20:        1574    126 15:        1993    124 10:        1423    118 […]

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K8ZT Useful Links
NCC member K8ZT has a website full of useful links and resources. See the following: http://www.k8zt.com/contesting http://www.k8zt.com/dx http://www.k8zt.com/propagation http://www.k8zt.com/maps