Jura

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Members of Sands Contest Group and Workington Amateur Radio Society joined together for a DXPedition to the Isle of Jura between September 22nd and 29th 2008.  Several awards list this island and all the information is below.

We were operational from Jura House which is on the southern tip of the island.  More information regarding the island can be found here.

Here is a nice video of some of the island http://www.jurainfo.com/isle-of-jura-video.html

The island is claimable for many awards.  These are listed below.

  • Scotia CS28
  • IOSA NH21
  • IOTA EU-008
  • WAB NR46 Argyle and Bute
  • World Lighthouses On The Air 3078

Callsigns used

MS0SCG – main station

MS0SCG/P – portable station

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During the activation, our adventures could be followed on our blog which was updated daily.

QSL is via the bureau please.  Direct cards can only be sent if an addressed envelope and return postage (IRC) is included.

Thanks to all the Amateurs that took the time and trouble to work us and make over 6000 entries in the log. Also thanks to the people on Jura who made us so welcome and made our stay there very memorable!

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