Flight Log I took the drone out on a gorgeous autumn morning (11/22/21) at the same location at Horn Pond I had previously, hoping to get some New England Foliage shots. It was a beautiful morning, a lot sunnier then Read more…
Introduction This post is a few weeks past due, but Mrs. Penaug grew up in the Columbia Gorge on the Oregon side, so we regularly head out to stay with my in-laws. The beginning of August was the first trip Read more…
Flight Log The weather was drone friendly when I woke up this morning (7-7-2021) so I decided to drive up to the Lynn Woods for a flight. The winds were low and visibility was excellent. The only real drawback to Read more…
Flight Log I was hoping to fly at the Lynn Woods again this morning, on the Pennybrook entrance side, but unfortunately the weather had other ideas. The day was overcast and rain is expected tonight but the problem was wind. Read more…
Flight Log I took the drone out this morning at Horn Pond in Woburn, MA. This is another of the flights that show up on UAV Coach’s Best Place to Fly in Boston that I am slowly working through. It Read more…
The FAA released a new test for Drone pilot’s, called TRUST (The Recreational UAS Safety Test) in June 2021. The goal of the test is solely for recreational flyers (IE, not 107 certified), and it is now a requirement to Read more…
Flight Log I had a drone themed Father’s day this year (6-20-2021) and we all took a trip to Chandler Hovey Park in Marblehead, MA for some play drone flying. I discovered this little gem off the UAV Coach recommendation, Read more…
Planning When we decided to take a week up to North Conway, NH to visit the White Mountains, I immediately wondered about flying in the area. I knew national park’s were a no go, but I checked anyway. As it Read more…
Flight Log Between life and the (fabulous) weather lately, it has been almost a month since I got to take the drone out and get some flight and pictures. Luckily that ended today (5-21-2021). On the advice of UAV Coach, Read more…
Introduction My 8 year old daughter has been looking for ways to get involved in my newfound drone hobby, and we finally found a good one with the Tello drone. I had been reading for a while about using MIT’s Read more…