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Amateur operators are needed to help provide communications for the '''World Jet Boat Championship''' on May 21st and 22nd, 2022. The event will take place on the Rogue River from Gold Beach up the river to Foster Bar. We need operators that will be assigned to be on the safety boats along the course. Equipment that will be needed will be reliable handheld radio, spare batteries, a GPS (if you have one), binoculars, and a note pad. Those working from the safety boats will have a front row seat for the race boats. Some of the race boats will be running at speeds over 150 mph. Boats will be here from New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, and the US.
Amateur operators from southern Oregon and northern California, including several PBARC members, helped to provide communications for the '''World Jet Boat Championship''' on May 21st and 22nd, 2022. The event was on the Rogue River from Gold Beach up the river to Foster Bar. Some operators were operating mobile and portable stations on the shore; others used [[HT]]s on safety boats. Some of the race boats run at speeds over 150 mph. Boats were here from New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, and the US.


If you will be available to help out, please send [mailto:kn7taz@gmail.com Lynn KN7TAZ (kn7taz@gmail.com)] an email so you can be put on the list. More information will be coming out about this event.
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6N6Vy_XGOM&t=2s YouTube video]
 
 
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6N6Vy_XGOM&t=2s YouTube video]


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Latest revision as of 18:46, 25 November 2023

Amateur operators from southern Oregon and northern California, including several PBARC members, helped to provide communications for the World Jet Boat Championship on May 21st and 22nd, 2022. The event was on the Rogue River from Gold Beach up the river to Foster Bar. Some operators were operating mobile and portable stations on the shore; others used HTs on safety boats. Some of the race boats run at speeds over 150 mph. Boats were here from New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, and the US.

YouTube video


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