Recent content by MurMan

Or, a battery powered chainsaw after dark..

I put a wire cable tie through the holes \slots on the rear downward protrusions at the back of the Mavic Pro, took a masons line that is tied to a weight (plumb bob) and attached the line to the cable tie with a quick release knot...just a tug will release it. The spool of the masons line goes...

I like that.. I have been using a sling and a release knot to place Ham antennas over trees.

I have one of those, 5 fingers I think, and it works well! I delivered a beer to my neighbor one day with it ;)

Have a look at this product. I have a "Tag" velcroed on the tail of my Mavic Pro. Lots of range and will help determine if the drone is IN a tree, and which tree, or on the ground... Made for cats, but works as back up locator for the drone...

Welcome from an Ex Nova Scotian. What area are you in?

Vey good job.. thanks for sharing..

Beautiful..nice job!!

Ham's use an air cannon a lot to shoot lines.. but rather than build that, I thought I'd try to use the Mavic. I'll try and be a little more descriptive as I don't see any pictures on my phone. I used the slots in the rear rubber "feet" of the Mavic (at the rear underside of the body) and...

I knew that would be clear as Mud ;) I don't think I had a free hand to take any pictures and I was trying to enlist the xyl to help. Hashtag fail! I'll look and see if I did in fact take a pic. I know I tried several variations to find what worked the best and this did!

I also have used my Mavic Pro to run a line for a long wire antenna. I find that using a nylon mason's line tied to a 8 or 10" Cresecent wrench and then to a wire tie that is attached to the rear rubber pads on the drone. Use a 'Highwayman's Hitch to attach to the tie and when the drone is over...

Welcome from Eastern Canada..!

Welcome from Cornwall, Ontario, Canada ;)

Welcome and "hello" from Eastern Ontario..

Welcome.. from Eastern Ontario. I have a brother in Courtenay and had my Mavic out there in Oct 2017 and have some beautiful pictures of Comox Lake, the Puntledge River and Mt. Washington. It's a great spot to fly and sooooo scenic!