Recent content by Kmgcmk

Thanks Alan. I will use Google Earth to scope out any good launch points and avoid anything that can be mistaken for an island. I thought that was a bit restrictive, even for Oregon. Now if only I can get a day with little wind and no rain on the coast in the next few weeks.

I was hoping to take the drone to the coast this coming week to hopefully get some video of the whales migrating. I checked Aloft, and the entire Oregon coastline is off-limits. It says that it is a "wilderness area", and flights are prohibited. Am I missing something here, or is the entire...

I installed a bright orange skin on my drone, and that really helps. I got it from Decalgirl.com. If I still have issues I will turn on the bottom LED light and fly away from myself for a second. The drone will tilt away from you, and flash you with the light. Very easy to spot then, even in...

I wonder if part of the conditions for attending the event is that you agree to allow drones to fly over you. Could be in the small print. If you give permission for a drone to fly over you, I believe it is allowed. If everyone agrees to these conditions (you agree by simply attending), they...