IOTA News from OPDX 29 March, 2014 Island activities: AS-134. (Update) Operators Zhang/BA3AX and Lu/BD3AEO, postponed/delayed their B3/BA3AX and B3/BD3AEO trip to Yuetuo Island between March 21-24th, due to the marine perils at Japan on March 18th. EU-042. Operators Siggi/DL3HBZ, Stefan/DJ7AO, Helge/DF6LPC, Ben/DB2LS, Stefan/DJ7AO, Uli/DJ9IE, Henrik/DF1LEO, Lothar/DL8HAL and Harry/DL5HAQ will be active as DK0RZ and DL0DFF from Hooge Island (DID/GIA N-22) and Hallig Hooge (WWFF DLFF-013) between May 1-4th. Activity will be on all bands and modes. QSL via the DARC Bureau (preferred). NA-008. Pierre, VE3KTB, has been active as VE3KTB/VY0 from Ellesmere Island since March 25th. The length of his stay is unknown. Activity has been mainly on 20 meters. QSL via his home callsign. OC-106. Imam, YB4IR, will be active as YB4IR/5 from Natuna Island between April 10-14th. Activity will be on 40-10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via LoTW or by ClubLog's OQRS. OC-219. Just a reminder that operators Budi/YF1AR and Adhi/YB3MM should be active from Tukang Besi Islands (aka Wakatobi Islands, ARLHS IDO-259 Wangiwangi LightHouse) as YF1AR/8 (between March 28th- April 2nd) and YB3MM/8 (March 26th-April 2nd), respectively. Activity will be on 40-10 meters using mainly SSB, but also CW and Digital modes. QSL YF1AR/8 via N2OO. QSL via YB3MM/8 (see QRZ.com). For more info and updates, see: http://www.yf1ar.com/2014/01/oc-219-tukang-besi-islands-aka-wakatobi_15.html http://www.yb3mm.com/2014/01/wangiwangi.html SA-029. Marcelo "Celo", PY1MT, will be active as PY1MT/p from Jurabaiba Island this weekend. He plans to be in the CQWW WPX SSB Contest during Saturday evening and Sunday morning. QSL via his home callsign, direct or by the Bureau Compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW OPDX RSGB IOTA website Check-out the latest IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club