{"id":78,"date":"2026-10-04T04:18:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T04:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/?p=78"},"modified":"2026-10-04T04:18:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T04:18:37","slug":"pota-cooks-pond-wma-us-11620","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/2026\/10\/04\/pota-cooks-pond-wma-us-11620\/","title":{"rendered":"POTA &#8211; Cook\u2019s Pond WMA (US-11620)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From Joe WB1WCK and Wendy KC1TLT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Decided to take advantage of the nice day and headed to Cook\u2019s Pond WMA (US-11620) for a short hike and QRP activation. 40m was pretty good today. Thanks to PAWA and MARA club members Fran- KC1NDQ, Gary- NA1R, and John-WI1G (in NH) for the contacts! Just a reminder, time to start wearing an orange cap again in Wildlife Management Areas. We did see a hunter in camo shooting a shotgun on the pond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">73, Joe-KB1WCK and Wendy- KC1TLT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"443\" height=\"590\" data-id=\"79\" src=\"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2-gear.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2-gear.jpg 443w, https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2-gear-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"443\" height=\"590\" data-id=\"82\" src=\"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4-Wendy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4-Wendy.jpg 443w, https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4-Wendy-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"443\" height=\"590\" data-id=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/3-Joe.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81\" srcset=\"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/3-Joe.jpg 443w, https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/3-Joe-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"443\" height=\"590\" data-id=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1-lake.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1-lake.jpg 443w, https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1-lake-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Joe WB1WCK and Wendy KC1TLT Decided to take advantage of the nice day and headed to Cook\u2019s Pond WMA (US-11620) for a short hike and QRP activation. 40m was pretty good today. Thanks to PAWA and MARA club members Fran- KC1NDQ, Gary- NA1R, and John-WI1G (in NH) for the contacts! Just a reminder, time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83,"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions\/83"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1mv.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}