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OH73ELK QSL-Service

From now on Ric DL2VFR is taking care of the QSL-Service for OH73ELK and OG7Z using OQRS on Club Log (bureau & direct). TNX, Ric! The ELK log is also uploaded to LoTW and QRZ. Please do not send QSL via bureau!

12 December 2025
Extra Island Home

We are pleased to announce: if you are planning to come with a large HAM group, there is an additional wooden cottage available. It is similar to ELK and is located on our island, 300 meters away. Please contact us for more information.

14 September 2025
DL4SVA in CQ WPX RTTY

"Amateur radio is fun and when you reach first place in the contest with OH73ELK you are even happier" - Georg DL4SVA made the first place in Finland from the ELK Shack in CQ WPX RTTY Contest. And now he is preparing for IARU Contest 2025 also from ELK

06 June 2025
ELK-Shack has a new look

This is the general view of ELK-Shack 2025. Special thanks to Stefano IK2HKT for his innovative Easy PTT, which became an interesting addition to our Shack. On the wall there are more and more signatures of those who worked on the air from here. TNX for your visit!

30 March 2025
F4ETG & Family explores surroundings of the ELK Island

HAM guests from France again. This time it's Olivier F4ETG with his family. They just came to visit the ELK island during the Golden Autumn, which is especially good to watch from the lake. And from OH73ELK Shack Olivier takes part in CQ WW SSB - the largest Amateur Radio Contest

23 October 2024