Events

Bolsa Chica State Beach We will be doing a POTA activation. Everyone is welcome to come to the park or participate from home. Come to the park  at Bolsa Chica State Beach .  Setup your own a station, help with other stations, or just come to watch. To participate from home (Hunters) all you have … Continue reading POTA Activation – Canceled →

The November Marconi Net has been canceled. There is none scheduled for December. The next Marconi Net will be January 9th.

We will be doing a POTA activation. Everyone is welcome to come to the park or participate from home. Come to the park  at Malibu Lagoon State Beach.  Setup your own a station, help with other stations, or just come to watch. To participate from home (Hunters) all you have to do is check the … Continue reading POTA Activation – Malibu Lagoon State Beach →

Please join the GOTAhams for our monthly Club Meeting. We will be at EL RANCHERO Restaurant at: 984 West Foothill Blvd. in Claremont. If you are meeting at the restaurant, they will expect you to order a meal so, come by 6pm so you can order and eat before the meeting. As usual, the meeting will start … Continue reading Club Meeting – CERT & ARES →

Radio In The Park Radio in the Park is a social event  to meet up with other hams and Get On The Air. Folks bring their HF radios, portable power systems, Antennas and attempt contacts all over the country/world.  We look forward to seeing everyone there, all interested parties are welcomed, no need to be … Continue reading Radio In The Park – San Dimas →

The Simplex net will be on 146.580MHz starting at 6:15pm. A great way to explore the reach of your 2 meter equipment without benefit of repeater, both receiving and transmitting. Bring a pad of paper and record signal reports for all you hear. We will collect and collate these. Use this scale for your reports: 1=Nothing … Continue reading Simplex net →

We will have the nightly net as usual.

VE testing at Brackett Field GOTAhams is delighted to be sponsoring Frank Westphal’s team of ARRL-VEC examiners operating monthly in-person testing. Tests will be held on the LAST Saturday of each month (EXCEPT DECEMBER) at 1PM in the Pilots Lounge of the Brackett Field airport in La Verne (map below). Walk-ins are allowed, but you … Continue reading License Testing at Brackett Field →

This is a business meeting for the Board Members to discuss and vote on issues on the agenda. Any Club Member may listen in, but if you wish to address the Board, ask questions, or open a new item for discussion, you should schedule it before the meeting with the Club Secretary. If there is … Continue reading Board Meeting →

Volunteers needed to help at the parade. More information to come. Watch the weekly emails.

We will be doing a POTA activation. Everyone is welcome to come to the park or participate from home. Come to the park  at Verdugo Mountains State Park.  Setup your own a station, help with other stations, or just come to watch. To participate from home (Hunters) all you have to do is check the … Continue reading POTA Activation – Verdugo Mountains State Park →

The Simplex net will be on 146.580MHz starting at 6:15pm. A great way to explore the reach of your 2 meter equipment without benefit of repeater, both receiving and transmitting. Bring a pad of paper and record signal reports for all you hear. We will collect and collate these. Use this scale for your reports: 1=Nothing … Continue reading Simplex net →

We will be doing a POTA activation. Everyone is welcome to come to the park or participate from home. Come to the park  at Chino Hills State Park.  Setup your own a station, help with other stations, or just come to watch. To participate from home (Hunters) all you have to do is check the … Continue reading POTA Activation – Chino Hills State Park →

GOTAhams Board Meeting This is a business meeting for the Board Members to discuss and vote on issues on the agenda. Any Club Member may listen in, but if you wish to address the Board, ask questions, or open a new item for discussion, you should schedule it before the meeting with the Club Secretary. … Continue reading Board Meeting →

Please join the GOTAhams for our monthly Club Meeting. We will be at EL RANCHERO Restaurant at: 984 West Foothill Blvd. in Claremont. If you are meeting at the restaurant, they will expect you to order a meal so, come by 6pm so you can order and eat before the meeting. As usual, the meeting will start … Continue reading Club Meeting →

We will be at Las park from about 10am to 3pm. We welcome anyone interested in ham radio to join us, no need to be licensed, or a club member, we look forward to sharing the hobby with anyone interested and welcome any/all questions!to Get On The Air! Las Flores Park 3175 Bolling Avenue La … Continue reading Radio-In-The-Park – La Verne →

Not a GOTAhams Event. QuartzFest is a week-long ham radio, camping, learning and living event. QuartzFest is an ARRL Specialty Convention held in January  near Quartzsite, Arizona in the United States. No other hamfest in the world brings together in one gathering so much innovation in mobile antenna systems, mobile ham shacks, recreational vehicles, portable … Continue reading QuartzFest →

Not a GOTAhams event. Winter Field Day is a communications exercise. Winter Field Day is held the 4th full weekend in January. For 2027, it will be held on January 23rd and 24th. The 30-hour operational period starts at 1600 UTC on Saturday (11 am EST), the 23rd, and ends at 21:59 UTC on Sunday, … Continue reading Winter Field Day →