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. The constitution of the club is available.

Club Callsign: G0RGH

Contest callsigns used:
1997: M7U,
1998: M8U,
1999-2029: M4U

QSL Policy: Please note that HARIG is a small club with limited resources and therefore cannot mass QSL. Logs will be uploaded to eQSL. No other QSLs will be undertaken.

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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 2026 Programme of Meetings at the Park Pavilion include:

  • 14 January - Show and Tell by members
  • 11 February - "Interference" by Gus G3ZEZ
  • 11 March - Talk by Kevin M0JVC
  • 8 April - "Antennas I have made" by Barry M0LWM
  • 13 May - Talk by Jonathan G0DVJ
  • 10 June - TBA
  • 8 July - TBA
  • 13 August - Sausage Sizzle (and remembering passed members)
  • 10 September - TBA
  • 8 October - TBA
  • 12 November - TBA
  • 9 December - AGM and Christmas Social

The 2026 Events Programme will include:

  • Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June - Field Day with CRA at Val M6VLE's QTH
  • Saturday 25th July 1pm - Sunday 26th July 1pm IOTA Contest at G0DVJ QTH
  • Saturday 15th August at Harwich High Light as GB4HLH for ILLW

For details of the above, please contact the secretary using the contact email below.


You can access the latest issue of our quarterly newsletter: "Crosstalk" in PDF format.

HARIG contact details:

Email: g0rgh at amsat dot org.

Harwich, United Kingdom.