Hunting with a drone is forbidden !

Hunting with a drone is prohibited!

According to the quebec.ca website on sport hunting activities, it's forbidden to usedrones for hunting.

Whether you're in a National or Provincial Park, or even on your own land, it's forbidden.

Here's part of the provincial law:

The vehicle used for hunting is governed by specific rules.

It is forbidden to :

hunt, injure or wilfully kill an animal using a vehicle, aircraft or motorized watercraft;

use an aircraft to locate or bring down animals for hunting;

hunting migratory birds by means of an aircraft, sailboat, motorboat, motor vehicle ordraught animal. Migratory bird hunting from a motorized boat is permitted only when the engine is stopped and the boat has stopped moving. However, a motor boat may be used to retrieve a dead or wounded migratory bird;

Reference :

https://www.quebec.ca/en/tourism-and-recreation/sporting-and-outdoor-activities/sport-hunting/general-rules/vehicles

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Using drones is a popular and practical pastime in many industries. However, drone salso pose risks and can disturb wildlife and visitors. For these reasons, Parks Canada strictly limits drone use.

Anyone using a drone without park or site approval is subject to enforcement action and a fine of up to $25,000.

All Parks Canada sites are areas where drones are prohibited for recreational purposes. If you do not have a permit or special authorization to fly a drone on a Parks Canada site, please leave your device at home.

Find out more about the rules governing drone use :

https://parks.canada.ca/voyage-travel/regles-rules/drones