Rankin County Fox Hunt - Round One
Hunt Start: Saturday, February 13, 2010 8:00 amHunt Finish: Saturday, February 13, 2010 9:00 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: Challenging
Hunt Boundary Size: County Wide Hunt — Rankin
Hunt Started: Saturday, February 13, 2010 8:00 am
Hunt Paused: n/a
Hunt Restarted: n/a
Hunt Ended: Saturday, February 13, 2010 9:00 am
Special Note to Hunters: The Fox will go over rules with the hunters before the event starts.
Verified Finds: 5
First Hunter to Find (FTF): Bill McLarty (KM5GE)
Favorite Points: 1
Average Hunt Difficulty: Challenging
Competitors and Results
| Name | Callsign / ID | Found | Find Date / Time | FTF | Elapsed | Mileage | Position | Difficulty | Favorite Point | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Stewart | W5PRL | Fox | Not Recorded | No | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Not Available | No | |
| Bill McLarty | KM5GE | Yes | Saturday, February 13, 2010 8:54 am | Yes | 24m | Not Recorded | 1 | Easy | Yes | Round One First to Find! |
| McLeod Johnson | W5JMJ | Yes | Saturday, February 13, 2010 | No | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Challenging | No | |
| Rez Johnson | K1REZ | Yes | Saturday, February 13, 2010 | No | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Not Recorded | Challenging | No | Our first Fox Hunt - Round One was Educational! |
| Mike Flanagan | WM5A | 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 |
Completed Hunt Map
Hunt Status Closed
Hunt Name: Rankin County Fox Hunt - Round One
Transmitter Name: CMSARA Fox Hunt Transmitter
Scheduled Start: Saturday, February 13, 2010 8:00 am
Scheduled End: Saturday, February 13, 2010 9:00 am
Hunt Started: Saturday, February 13, 2010 8:00 am
Hunt Paused: n/a
Hunt Restarted: n/a
Hunt Ended: Saturday, February 13, 2010 9:00 am
Hunt Boundaries: Rankin County. See Boundary lines on map below.
Starting Location: All Hunters will meet at: 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: Challenging
Hunt Boundary Size: County Wide Hunt — Rankin
Transmitter Frequency: 146.520
Signal Type: n/a
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: 5 · Favorite Points: 1
First-To-Find: Bill McLarty (KM5GE)
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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