Beaches Amateur Radio Society

KB4ARS — Jacksonville First Coast, Florida

An enthusiastic group connecting amateur radio operators living in and around the Beaches of the Jacksonville First Coast. All experience levels welcome — ARRL affiliated.

6

Active Members

147.390

MHz Repeater (+0.600 / PL 127.3)

Monthly

Club Meetings & Wednesday Lunches

Latest News

POTA Activation at Yellow Bluff Fort Historic State Park

Members of BARS recently completed a successful Parks on the Air (POTA) activation at Yellow Bluff Fort Historic State Park on October 4, 2025. Parks on the Air (POTA) is a volunteer program that ...

May 02, 2026 Read more →
Welcome to KB4ARS — Beaches Amateur Radio Society

Welcome to the official website of the Beaches Amateur Radio Society (BARS), serving the Jacksonville First Coast amateur radio community. We are an enthusiastic group connecting amateur radio ope...

May 02, 2026 Read more →
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2025 Officers
  • President Sam Hancock K4NAV
  • Vice President Donny Stratmann KM4CTB
  • Secretary Tom Richardson N3BGG
  • Treasurer Rajesh Verma K4SK
Upcoming Events
  • May 28 — Club Meeting
  • June 25 — Club Meeting
  • June 27-28 — ARRL Field Day
  • Weekly Wednesday Lunches
Monday Night Net

147.390 MHz (+0.600 offset)

PL Tone: 127.3

AllStar Node: 51262

Echolink: 90402 (KB4ARS-R)