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Understood. Wife is pretty forgiving on this end, so I tend to forget about those kinds of complications.

2. I bought an extra power cable and want to be able to bring the plotter in the house to enter data. I know I need a 120 AC to 12VDC converter to supply power. Will the unit operate safely with more than 12VDC? I think I remember reading it operates anywhere from 11 to 20 volts DC ?? and what ampe...

Thanks for the report!

Makes sense, close down the ramp for several months at the beginning of the boating season.

William H Macy, it never fails with the fishing crowd.

So I wonder if an exception would be granted, to launch outside the NWR and proceed to operate outside line-of-sight, within the NWR? Exceptions to line-of-sight flight are granted by petition on a case-by-case basis by the FAA, but are typically not approved. But that doesn't have any bearing on f...

BTW the USDA Forest Service rule regarding "mechanical transport" that is sometimes referenced by mistake regarding usage over NWRs actually reads: Drones are considered to be both “motorized equipment” and “mechanical transport” and, as such, they cannot take off from, land in, or be oper...

Oh...and they're illegal to fly in the NWR. This is a common misconception. The airspace is not regulated. You can't launch or land in most NWRs, but only the FAA can regulate the airspace. That's incorrect, UAV s can't be operated at all in a NWR, they are considered mechanical transport devices a...

"Unfair use of technology to catch more fish" ..... BWAAA-HAHAHAHAHAHHAAAAAAAA! That's the truth, they don't stay up long enough to scout if you don't have a general idea where the fish are and they tend to have a mind of their own, I've got 3 and still haven't flown one over salt, one au...

RedHillsTurkeyCalls wrote: Oh...and they're illegal to fly in the NWR.

This is a common misconception. The airspace is not regulated. You can't launch or land in most NWRs, but only the FAA can regulate the airspace.

Been kayak fishing the area for more than 20 yrs. Not a whole lot of action on this forum though, mostly over on FCKA.

onefishtwofish wrote:Did not tear them up, but once we found clear, but stained water ...

I see what you did there.

Check out the Privacy Cord on that thing!

I'm going to venture a guess that 90%+ of the folks on this board don't know what a repository is, let alone how to pull and utilize the contents...

Saw your post on HullTruth, somebody over there should have you set up by the morning!