Rankin County Fox Hunt - Round Two
Hunt Start: Saturday, February 13, 2010 9:15 amHunt Finish: Saturday, February 13, 2010 11:00 am
Hunt Log
Hunt Coordinator: Rick Nichols (K5FV)
Event Description: This event is entirely mobile. All hunters meet 15 minutes before the Start Time at the Start Location and begin hunting at the same time when given the signal to start. The Fox manually keys up the mic and taunts the Hounds while driving around, eventually choosing a parking place where he waits to be found.
Hunt Difficulty Rating: Moderate
Hunt Boundary Size: County Wide Hunt — Rankin
Hunt Started: Saturday, February 13, 2010 9:15 am
Hunt Paused: n/a
Hunt Restarted: n/a
Hunt Ended: Saturday, February 13, 2010 11:00 am
Special Note to Hunters: The Fox will go over rules with the hunters before the event starts.
Verified Finds: 6
First Hunter to Find (FTF): Rez Johnson (K1REZ)
Favorite Points: 2
Average Hunt Difficulty: Challenging
Competitors and Results
| Name | Callsign / ID | Found | Find Date / Time | FTF | Elapsed | Mileage | Position | Difficulty | Favorite Point | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill McLarty | KM5GE | Fox | Not Recorded | No | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Challenging | No | |
| Rez Johnson | K1REZ | Yes | Saturday, February 13, 2010 10:00 am | Yes | 45m | Not Recorded | 1 | Challenging | Yes | We won 1st Place in our first Fox Hunt (Round Two). Thank you Bill (KM5GE) for the Step Attenuator. It was the secret to success!!! We will never hunt without one again! Thank you Rick (K5FV) for hosting a great event! We had a wonderful time! |
| McLeod Johnson | W5JMJ | Yes | Saturday, February 13, 2010 | No | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | 2 | Challenging | Yes | |
| Tony Stewart | W5PRL | Yes | Saturday, February 13, 2010 | No | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Challenging | No | |
| Rick Nichols | K5FV | Yes | Saturday, February 13, 2010 | No | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Challenging | No | |
| Mike Flanagan | WM5A | Yes | Saturday, February 13, 2010 | No | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Not Available | No | |
| Leo McGehee | K5LEM | Yes | Saturday, February 13, 2010 | No | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Challenging | No |
Completed Hunt Map
Hunt Status Closed
Hunt Name: Rankin County Fox Hunt - Round Two
Transmitter Name: CMSARA Fox Hunt Transmitter
Scheduled Start: Saturday, February 13, 2010 9:15 am
Scheduled End: Saturday, February 13, 2010 11:00 am
Hunt Started: Saturday, February 13, 2010 9:15 am
Hunt Paused: n/a
Hunt Restarted: n/a
Hunt Ended: Saturday, February 13, 2010 11:00 am
Hunt Boundaries: The Fox will be driving around Rankin County for about 20 minutes before settling on a hiding place to park. See county boundary likes on map below.
Starting Location: All Hunters will meet at: All hunters will meet at the Bass Pro Parking Lot
Event Type: Fox Hunt
Event Subtype: Mobile Fox Hunt
Event Description: This event is entirely mobile. All hunters meet 15 minutes before the Start Time at the Start Location and begin hunting at the same time when given the signal to start. The Fox manually keys up the mic and taunts the Hounds while driving around, eventually choosing a parking place where he waits to be found.
Hunt Coordinator: Rick Nichols (K5FV)
Hosting Club or Organization: Central Mississippi Amateur Radio Association
Hunt Difficulty Rating: Moderate
Hunt Boundary Size: County Wide Hunt — Rankin
Transmitter Frequency: 146.520
Signal Type: Other
Specific Signal: The Fox - A live person keying up the microphone
Transmit Cycle: 1 Minute of transmission followed by 5 minutes of silence before repeating
Transmitter Power: n/a
Antenna Polarization: Vertical
Hunter Mileage: Not collected for this Hunt Session
Placed: n/a
Retrieved: n/a
Verified Finds: 6 · Favorite Points: 2
First-To-Find: Rez Johnson (K1REZ)
Lowest Mileage Finder: Not Collected
Shortest Time Finder: Not Available
Special Note to Hunters: The Fox will go over rules with the hunters before the event starts.
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