They call it fishing - not catching - for a reason. But Joshua Jorgenson, creator of the online fishing series BlackTipH, caught a whopper when he scored a 100-plus pound tarpon in Boca Raton: with the help of a drone. “I’d say it’s one of the biggest accomplishments for a Florida angler to catch a tarpon from the shore – it’s a very challenging fish to catch,” Jorgensen told … [Read more...] about Drones Add To a Whopper of a Fish Story [Video]
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Watch Out DJI, The Skydio 2 Has Landed
When I was speaking with the PR team of a certain drone manufacturer earlier this year, DJI was the elephant in the room. Alluded to but never mentioned, as if uttering the name of the world's dominant drone company was enough to undermine a new product launch. Contrast that approach with the unveiling of Skydio's latest drone, the Skydio 2. The first visual from the … [Read more...] about Watch Out DJI, The Skydio 2 Has Landed
Just A Regular Guide Guy Talks DIY Drones and the Build vs. Buy Equation
The following is a guest post by DIY blogger Dylan Bartlett of Just a Regular Guide. Building vs. Buying: What to Know About DIY Drones Enthusiasts who are looking for a challenge will find one in drone building. They’ll also find an enormous sense of satisfaction when their DIY drone takes to the air for the first time. But what should you keep in mind if you’re planning to … [Read more...] about Just A Regular Guide Guy Talks DIY Drones and the Build vs. Buy Equation
Tomorrow is National Model Aviation Day! That Means You Too, Drone Flyers.
Get out tomorrow and celebrate your hobby with your family. Tomorrow is National Model Aviation Day - and that includes drone flyers! Learn more about flying, inspire newcomers, and enjoy activities and events with other recreational operators in your local community. Check out the link in the press release below to see what's happening near you! The following is an AMA … [Read more...] about Tomorrow is National Model Aviation Day! That Means You Too, Drone Flyers.
The FAA is Seeking Stakeholder Input on Recreational Drone Operator Testing
The FAA is moving forward on changes in regulations for recreational drone operators. The passage of the FAA Reauthorization Package repealed Section 336 of the federal code and opened the way for new regulations for recreational operators, which had previously been considered "model aircraft" and exempt from any new laws. The repeal was lauded by many in the defense … [Read more...] about The FAA is Seeking Stakeholder Input on Recreational Drone Operator Testing
