Georgia QSO Party

63 Years and Counting

The Georgia QSO Party is co-sponsored by the South East Contest Club and Southeastern DX Club and is held the 2nd weekend of April every year.

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 Georgia QSO Party. See you in the 2026 version which will be held the weekend of April 11th – 12th. The 2025 Georgia QSO Party Results have been published. Click here to go to the Results page.


The Georgia QSO Party activity period is two 10 hour periods:
Saturday – 1800Z (2:00 PM EDST) until 0359Z. (midnight)
Sunday – 1400Z (10:00 AM EDST) until 2359Z. (7:59 PM EDST)

Click here for the Georgia QSO Party Spotting page. Note spotting networks and self spotting is allowed in all categories. (thanks N3IW)

North Fulton Amateur Radio League Georgia QSO Party special event stations. Click here for more information.

Congratulations to John Laney, K4BAI who was elected to the CQ Contest Hall of Fame at the 2025 Dayton Hamvention. John ran the Georgia QSO Party by himself for over 20 years before some others took over. He’s operated numerous State QSO Parties over the years as W4AN/m with KU8E. See a picture of John operating mobile below. See some information about John at the Hall of Fame webpage at https://contesthof.com/k4bai/

Georgia QSO Party Team

Jeff Clarke KU8EGQP Director
Chaz Cone W4GKFGQP Awards
John Laney III K4BAIPaper Logs
Andy Goss AA5JFResults Article Author

For any questions or issues please contact us at gqpadmin@gaqsoparty.com