{"id":6079,"date":"2026-04-08T15:59:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T19:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/w2so.org\/?p=6079"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:59:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T19:59:44","slug":"join-larc-for-museum-ship-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w2so.org\/index.php\/join-larc-for-museum-ship-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Join LARC for Museum Ship Weekend!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\">\n<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_c5aa133ac18e23a6\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel tutor-markdown-rendering stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">Calling all Lancaster Amateur Radio Club members! Get your gear ready and clear your calendars. We are heading to the shores of Lake Erie for a unique operating event that combines history, great views, and some rare HF contacts.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">This June, LARC will be setting up camp at the <b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"47\">Dunkirk Lighthouse<\/b> to participate in the annual <b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"95\">Museum Ship Weekend<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">We will be activating the <b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"26\">Coast Guard Buoy Tender CG-45313<\/b>. If you\u2019ve visited the lighthouse grounds before, you may know this vessel\u2014the one with the orange hull, dry-docked right by the water and the restroom facilities.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">We\u2019ll be operating under our club call, <b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"166\">W2SO<\/b>, and we want you there to help us work the pile-ups!<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Event Details<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"8\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">When:<\/b> Saturday, June 6th &amp; Sunday, June 7th<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Where:<\/b> Dunkirk Lighthouse Grounds (Right on Lake Erie)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Vessel:<\/b> CG-45313 Coast Guard Buoy Tender<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"9\" \/>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Why You Should Come Out<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"11\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Rare DX:<\/b> Help us put a unique piece of Coast Guard history on the air.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Camping:<\/b> Several of us will be camping on-site for the duration of the event\u2014there\u2019s nothing quite like late-night HF operating by the lake.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Community:<\/b> It\u2019s a great chance to catch up with fellow LARC members, share some tips, and enjoy the lighthouse scenery.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Learn More<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">For more technical details on the event itself and to see other participating ships across the globe, check out the official <a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj2bb.org\/museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahcKEwi5jp2gg9-TAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQPw\">Museum Ship Weekend site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-path-to-node=\"14\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Stay Tuned:<\/b> We will be releasing more info as we get closer to the date.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15\">Pack your HTs, bring a lawn chair, and let\u2019s make some noise on the bands!<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">73,<\/b> <b data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">The LARC Event Team<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calling all Lancaster Amateur Radio Club members! Get your gear ready and clear your calendars. 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