Oh yes John, I think it can get worse. Roughly two years until solar minimum!
73 Keith.
> On 19 Dec 2017, at 23:35, John Barber <john@bordertech.co.uk> wrote:
>
> It was poor. My score was down by 20% on last year; the bands were lousy back
> then. 36 contacts on 21MHz in 2016 and just 20 this year.
> There were very few strong signals from any direction and DX was hard to
> find. It can't get much worse .. can it?
> Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all.
> See you in the SARTG NY test,
> John GW4SKA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RTTY [mailto:rtty-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Keith Maton
> Sent: 19 December 2017 21:34
> To: RTTY Contest Reflector <RTTY@contesting.com>
> Subject: [RTTY] OK DX RTTY last weekend
>
> Hello to everyone who diddles.
>
> Last weekend was the OK DX RTTY and I think conditions were the worst I’ve
> seen them on 15m. I like 15m, it’s my favourite band and I’ll go for single
> band entries if I can.
>
> My previous entry to this contest was back in 2012 where I made nearly 350 Qs
> on 15m. This year I struggled to make 32 contacts.
>
> Did anyone else have a go? How did you get on?
>
> 73 and Merry Christmas
>
> Keith G6NHU
>
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