Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society
Join us for:
- Informal club meetings
- Talks and lectures
- Training and exams
- On the air meetings and nets
- DF Hunts
- Construction competitions
- Field days
- Outdoor activities and picnics
- Demonstration stations
- Club activity contests
- A well equipped club shack
Final Scores in our latest Operating Challenge
Pick a Band and a Mode
Rules
Meetings
Monday 6th April 2026 about 1pm to 4pm
DF Hunt (members only)
and Bank Holiday Operating
On the air
Join our nets:
Monday on 145.475MHz. FM from 7.30pm
Tuesday on 145.550MHz. FM from 7.30pm and AM at 8pm
Wednesday at 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM
Thursday at 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM before QSYing to 80m SSB.
Friday (Contest & DX) at 3.30pm on 144.550MHz FM
Friday at 7.30pm on 144.350MHz SSB.
Plus informal meetings every day.
Latest News
Change to Friday Evening Net
The Friday Evening SSB Net has moved from 144.320MHz to 144.350MHZ. It's still at 7.30pm.
Our latest Operating Challenge - Pick a Band and a Mode
The challenge started on 8th February ran through to 31st March 2026
Final Scores and Rules for this contest.
Second for GARES in PW 4m contest
Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society came second in the open section of the Practical Wireless magazine's 4 metre contest.
Full details in the January 2026 issue of Practical Wireless magazine.
Great results for GARES in National and International contests during 2025
6th for G2HX/P in the Low Power Assisted Portable section of National Field Day
2nd for G2HX/P in the UK 10W Portable section of International Low Power Contest
2nd for GARES in the Club section of the GR2HQ Challenge
Latest Photographs
