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Flight of the Bumblebees
July 27 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Flight of the Bumblebees — FOBB
UTC Date and Times
Begin: Sunday July 27, 2025 at 1700Z
End: Sunday July 27, 2025 at 2100Z
Always the last Sunday in July
QRP (5 watts or less) CW
Bumblebees operate portable. Send [Your Call Sign]/BB Obtain your Bumblebee number before the contest. The website is open now to assign BB numbers.
Bumblebees work everyone. CQ BB
BB Exchange Sent: RST, State/Province/Country, BB Number
Home Stations are expected to operate QRP
Home Stations work everyone.
Home Station Exchange Sent: RST, State/Province/Country, Transmitter Power (should be 5W or less as QRP)
Suggested QRP CW Frequencies: 3560, 7030, 7040, 7122, 14060, 21060, 28060 mHz
Event Sponsor: The Adventure Radio Society (ARS)
Event Website Link: https://www.ars-qrp.com
For scoring calculations, there is an incentive to work Bumblebees. The total number of Bumblebees worked is a multiplier.
Submit scores via 3830scores.com Contest Name: ARS FOBB