VY0ZOO Canada

VY0ZOO Canada

DX Operation IOTA NA-174
🇨🇦 VE — Canada

Mike, operating as VY0ZOO (VE2XB), is scheduled to be active from Southampton Island (NA-007). His operation is planned to begin on August 23rd and conclude on September 22nd. Travelling around Nunavut to activate island iotas, especially Coral Harbour on Southampton Island *Source: 425DXN wcal #1842 — [425 DX News](http://www.425dxn.org)*

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Updated on 03 Oct 2026
Location: Nunavut.
QSL via: VE2XB
ON THE AIR NOW
From23 Aug 2026
To06 Nov 2026
Latest news
Operation extended until 6 November 2026.
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VY0ZOO Live Spots

22:29:58 UTC
UTC Spotter Frequency Mode Comments Band Age
05:56 24 SepDL8JS14000.0CWqrv 24.-29.9. belcher isl. iota:na-130 ,,20m16d
15:50 10 SepKG5VK21032.0CW—15m30d
15:29 10 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m30d
14:24 10 SepRBN21032.1CW—15m30d
14:14 10 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m30d
19:54 09 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m31d
18:50 06 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m34d
18:49 06 SepRBN21031.9CW—15m34d
16:06 06 SepRBN21030.0CW—15m34d
16:04 06 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m34d
15:42 06 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m34d
15:25 06 SepIT9KCD21032.0CWsimplex qrss15m34d
15:22 06 SepRBN21032.1CW—15m34d
15:20 06 SepIK4MGP21032.0CW—15m34d
15:02 06 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m34d
12:35 06 SepIK1YRA21031.9CWCW15m34d
12:26 06 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m34d
01:52 06 SepRBN7032.0CW—40m34d
00:16 06 SepRBN7028.0CW—40m34d
00:16 06 SepRBN7111.8CW—40m34d
00:07 06 SepRBN7032.0CW—40m34d
19:52 05 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m35d
17:22 05 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m35d
17:03 05 SepRBN21032.0CW—15m35d
23:51 04 SepRBN7032.0CW—40m35d

Source reports

Our sources do not fully agree on the details of this operation. We list what each one reports below and highlight where they differ from our listing.

425DXN wcal #1843
Dates: reports 2026-10-05 → 2026-11-06 (our listing: 2026-08-23 → 2026-11-06)
ARLD038
Dates: reports 2026-10-05 → 2026-11-06 (our listing: 2026-08-23 → 2026-11-06)

Update history

Last confirmed on by 425 DX News.

  • First reported425 DX News
    Mike, operating as VY0ZOO (VE2XB), is scheduled to be active from Southampton Island (NA-007). His operation is planned to begin on August 23rd and conclude on September 22nd. *Source: 425DXN wcal #1842 — [425 DX News](http://www.425dxn.org)*
  • Update425 DX News
    VY0ZOO will be operating from Coral Harbour, Nunavut. This operation is part of a multi-leg journey.
  • Note425 DX News
    Source (425 DX News) reported a different start date (2026-09-24 00:00:00) for this event, but it is already in progress — start date kept as 2026-08-23 00:00:00 and NOT changed.
  • Update425 DX News
    VY0ZOO (VE2XB) will also be active from Sanikiluaq, Belcher Islands (NA-196) for a few days. Travelling around Nunavut to activate island iotas, especially Coral Harbour on Southampton Island
  • Note425 DX News
    Source (425 DX News) reported a different start date (2026-09-30 00:00:00) for this event, but it is already in progress — start date kept as 2026-08-23 00:00:00 and NOT changed.
  • Update425 DX News
    VY0ZOO will also be active from Naujaat, Nunavut mainland, for several days as part of a multi-location northern operation.
  • Note425 DX News
    Source (425 DX News) reported a different start date (2026-10-05 00:00:00) for this event, but it is already in progress — start date kept as 2026-08-23 00:00:00 and NOT changed.
  • Update425 DX News
    VY0ZOO will be active from Igloolik (NA-174) instead of Southampton Island. This operation is part of a series of Canadian Arctic activations.
  • NoteARRL W1AW DX Bulletin
    Source (ARRL W1AW DX Bulletin) reported a different start date (2026-10-05 00:00:00) for this event, but it is already in progress — start date kept as 2026-08-23 00:00:00 and NOT changed.
  • UpdateARRL W1AW DX Bulletin
    Operation extended until 6 November 2026.
Last updated on 03 Oct 2026