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Recent content by Cirdan

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    Downunder, Downunder, downunder...

    Welcome to the forum from South Oz. Tas.is favourite places to visit in Australia. I'm sure you will get some great pics and aerial video down there.
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    Air 2 South Australia - West coast

    Oh, and I forgot the wines and drink a little.😉
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    Air 2 South Australia - West coast

    No tough call. I fly the drone and eat the fish, the scallops, the cray, the prawns and the oysters :p
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    Calling all Adelaide drone flyers.

    Should have gone up there yesterday. Oh well, next time.
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    Air 2 South Australia - West coast

    East and west coast of Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.
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    Calling all Adelaide drone flyers.

    Sorry I just saw this post OzMavix. Went to Winter Hill lookout this morning with the intention of some aerial pics of Lincoln from over the bay. Too windy and too overcast. Head back home tomorrow.
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    Calling all Adelaide drone flyers.

    Gday MAvic_South_Oz, Sorry I haven't replied sooner but I haven't been here for a while, nor flown the drone much in the last 3 months. The weather has been pretty crap a lot of the time anyway. I have this week, however, just dusted off the drone, recharged the batteries and flown the bird for...
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    Boundary rule breach re drone over whales/dolphins calves

    It was discussed on the local ABC radio and various people in the know, discussed the rules and that NPWS rangers had approached a number of drone operators and warned them. Don't know if any were charged. NPWS and a marine biologist accepted that the close presence of the drones probably would...
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    Air 2 Drone Mountaineering Adventure taken to the Next Level. . . on my favorite technical ridge traverse!

    Would love to join you Karl however there's a problem called Covid 19 that precludes any O/S travel from Aus..?
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    Boundary rule breach re drone over whales/dolphins calves

    I humbly apologise if I offended anyone with my insinuations. I have no background at all in marine biology or National Parks and Wildlife. Of course you would have been aware that they're Southern Right whales and not Humpback whales as I mistakenly thought however, I only quoted the rules with...
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    Boundary rule breach re drone over whales/dolphins calves

    Clearly the message here is very clear from everyone, the rules and regs are to be ignored if we feel it's not justified and/or we disagree with them. Happens all the time, everywhere. Don't worry, be happy. I get it!
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    Boundary rule breach re drone over whales/dolphins calves

    You may have a reasonable point however I don't make the regs and there were hundreds of people watching from the shore so it's not a good look in front of the public if we're trying to improve the public attitude towards the use of drones. Personally, I don't think there would be any problem...