US West Coast Opening on 6 m

It’s been a very long time since I last caught a 6 m opening to the US West coast. Actually this opening tonight was just my second West Coast opening at all! And as it happens during all multi hop openings we’re usually additionally challenged by our “black hole location”. This time it was even worse as I could not switch on the KPA500 so had only 100 watts available meaning it was even more frustrating! 🙁 In over one hour with a few dozens of W6/7 stations heard only one QSO was made: W7MEM/DN17. Switched off very frustrated …