It's prohibited in Texas State Parks as well. -Tucek
> On Apr 28, 2015, at 11:32 PM, Frank Binney via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > Not that it’s much of an issue in Texas, but remember drone photography is > prohibited in National Parks. A guy in Hawaii forgot about this rule > yesterday and got tasered. > > http://www.sfgate.com/news/us/article/Ranger-uses-stun-gun-on-man-operating-drone-over-6229716.php#photo-7886918 > > -Frank Binney > > >> On Apr 28, 2015, at 3:40 PM, Aimee Beveridge via Texascavers >> <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: >> >> I would not recommend flying the drone into Punkin Cave. Its swallow >> nesting season. >> >> From: Charles Goldsmith via Texascavers <texascavers@texascavers.com> >> To: Cavetex <texascavers@texascavers.com> >> Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 12:34 PM >> Subject: [Texascavers] Drone flying and caves >> >> I had a couple of people approach me about drones and caving this >> weekend at the TSA convention. I did not get names from people, and >> anytime there is alcohol involved, I'm not going to remember who. >> >> If you are interested in drone flying and more specifically if you >> have a trip or project that can benefit from me assisting with my >> drone, contact me off-list. I'll gladly assist as I can for any >> projects. >> >> Where I can see the drone helping is with ridge walking, checking out >> high leads in caves (that have enough room for the drone to maneuver) >> and also checking out leads on cliff faces. It can potentially be >> used to check out pits before dropping into one, depending on the >> size/nature of the pit. >> >> While it does pretty good in wind, that's a factor that has to be >> taken into account, as well as obstacles. We'll also have to keep it >> away from any bats, since it's a bit noisy and we don't want to >> disturb them. It might be useful in scaring off other varmits to move >> them away from an entrance (snakes, etc). >> >> Charles Goldsmith >> wo...@justfamily.org >> _______________________________________________ >> Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com >> Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ >> http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com >> Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ >> http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers > _______________________________________________ Texascavers mailing list | > http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers
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