Rods at dawn: new fishing war as drone pilots spar with shore anglers

Catching by camera pushes the law - and may be illegal

12 December 2021 - 00:00

By Paul Ash

Fishermen are using drones to cast their lines hundreds of metres from the shore, undermining the conventional anglers. An expert believes this could be against the law.

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