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Good first contests are the ones designed for it:
- **ARRL Field Day** (June) — technically not a contest, and the friendliest possible introduction,
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because you are doing it with a club. See [Field Day](/wiki/clubs/field-day).
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because you are doing it with a club. See [Field Day](/wiki/activities/field-day).
- **ARRL November Sweepstakes** and the **state QSO parties** — everyone is looking for stations in
every state, including yours.
- **CQ Worldwide DX** and **ARRL DX** (SSB and CW weekends) — huge, loud, and forgiving: the DX
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