Welcome to the webpages of HARIG, the Harwich Amateur Radio Interest Group. HARIG is the radio club for people in and around the Harwich area in NE Essex on the east coast of the United Kingdom.


HARIG was formed in March 1990, and is affiliated to the RSGB.

Club Callsign: G0RGH

Contest callsigns used:
1997: M7U,
1998: M8U,
1999-2010: M4U

Club net: 8pm (local UK time) each Sunday, on 145.450 MHz.

The Harwich Amateur Radio Interest Group

General Information:

HARIG meets at the Park Pavilion, Barrack Lane, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3NS. UK on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. Meetings start formally at 8pm and visitors are always welcome.

The Year 2010 Programme of Meetings (next one in bold) includes:

  • 8 September: "Trinity House" talk by Paul Howe
  • 13 October: "Island Activations" by Kevan 2E0WMG
  • 10 November: "Two short tales" by Arthur M1FFU
  • 8 December: AGM and Xmas Party

For details of the above programme please contact the secretary, Kevan Pugh (2E0WMG) - QTHR.
You can access the latest issue of our quarterly newsletter: "Crosstalk" in Acrobat PDF format.
In the unlikely event that you dont already have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download it free.

HARIG are active in many events and contests. Some of these are also social occasions where guests are welcome.  There hasn't always been someone  present with a camera but you can see photographs of some events here ---> Photo Diary 


HARIG contact details:

Email: g0rgh at amsat dot org.

Harwich, United Kingdom.