MJ5A : CQWW CW Nov 2021 : Jersey

Bob GU4YOX sailed over to Jersey to operate in the 2021 CQWW CW Contest (40m) as MJ5A.

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Two phased 40m verticals were used at MJ5A with good sea take-off. GU4YOX's black transporter van aboard ferry bound for Jersey.
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It's about a two-hour sail from GU to GJ.   Loading trucks onto the Channel Islands ferry   A 40m vertical in the late November sunset.
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Unloading all the gear prior to setting up the MJ5A station. Local resident Phil GJ4CBQ visits Bob GU4YOX in the MJ5A shack.
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Bob GU4YOX with two 40m MJ5A verticals.   Storing the MJ5A log in an MJ5A Mem Stick!   Two Beverages used to help with receiving.
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MJ5A's claimed score on 40m CW in CQWW-CW. Bob GU4YOX keeps warm while operating MJ5A in CQWW CW.
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Operating as MJ5A on 40m CW (non-Assisted, i.e no Cluster) during the forty-eight hours of CQWW CW Contest.  
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Stakes for the two 40m verticals.   Earthing rod for one of the two Beverages   A van full of gear brought over from GU to GJ.
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Bob GU4YOX bought a Jersey wheelbarrow to help move gear around. The MJ5A station, all transported over to Jersey from Guernsey.
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Bob GU4YOX with planning notes for MJ5A.   MJ5A's 40m Zone CQWW table : Unassisted   Hearty post-CQWW Contest breakfast.
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Continental Break-down : Europe 64.8%, North America 30.1%, Asia 3.1%, South America 1.0%, Africa 0.6% and Oceania 0.3%.