Member Bio

My WEB Site:  https://w7bo-john.simdif.com

My Accomplishments as of 10/21/23

Retired from The U. S. Coast Guard Aug. 1992

No Longer Employed!  Finally….Retired!

Worked the 2022 WA State Salmon Run and clean sweep .

Became a Ham Radio Operator in 1984 as KB6GOZ,

Held calls of KB6GOZ, AA7RF and now W7BO (Extra Class with 20-WPM CW)

Run WL2K PACTOR BBS System including modes of PACTOR IV SHARES HF & HAM 2 Meters 144.92

Member of Fists #4737, NW FIST # 7

Northwest Country Cousins #1166,

Western Country cousins #2034,

Geratol # 2101, Directors # 253

OMISS # 5196  WAS Certificate 1166,  Statehood Awars Certificate # 182

Member of AIR FORCE MarsRadio with the call of AFA0TK.

Rigs: Icom IC-7610,  IC-7100 and Yaesu  FT-891, FT-710

Amplifier:  Alpha 9500  as of 5/8/22

Antenna:  SteppIR 4 Element  up 52 Feet

So, with that, I hope to work you many times on the band and if we haven’t worked, listen for me!!! 73 and good day !