The purposes of this club are:
(1) to promote, protect and enhance the hobby of amateur radio experimentation and operation;
(2) to advance the state of radio art;
(3) to foster education in radio communications;
(4) to establish operating, training and testing facilities for all persons interested in amateur radio communications.
(5) to promote and support the Stanwood-Camano Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES);
(6) to promote and support other activities and organizations focused on training, preparedness and response to disasters or other emergency events.

SCARC club members monitor 147.57 MHz and the local repeater on 147.36 MHz. Any ham is welcome to join in the general conversation. 
A directed "net" meeting is held every Monday night. The club operates a repeater located at the north end of Camano Island
at an elevation of approximately 500 feet. It operates on frequency of 147.36 MHz  +600 offset with a CTCSS tone of 127.3 Hz. The call sign is: W7PIG.

Our club members have a wide variety of interests including public service, disaster preparedness, working "DX" or distant stations, electronic construction and experimentation, low power operation (aka QRP), amateur satellite communications, etc.