Ultimate Thrill of Fishing with Drones, 'National Drone Fishing Competition' Held in Pohang!

Held on the 14th at Nam-gu Guryongpo Complex Fishing Park

The 2023 National Drone Fishing Competition will be held at 10 a.m. on the 14th at Janggil-ri Complex Fishing Park in Guryongpo, Nam-gu, Pohang City.

This drone fishing competition, which integrates drones?widely used across various fields as a new growth engine of the 4th Industrial Revolution?into marine leisure sports, is expected to have about 80 teams participating this year. The venue will feature drone experience booths and various events.

This competition is a unique fishing contest using drones, where rankings are determined by the total weight of the catch regardless of fish species.

Through this event linked with drones, Pohang City plans to build consensus on fostering and developing the local drone industry, as well as provide a unique spectacle for citizens and tourists.

Kim Jeong-pyo, Director of the Digital Convergence Industry Division, said, “We hope for great interest in this competition, where you can witness the spectacular scene of fishing by operating drone controllers against the backdrop of a pristine coastline.”

Last year’s competition held in Pohang concluded successfully with a total catch of 149 fish weighing 11.41 kg.

Last year, the National Drone Fishing Competition held in Pohang,

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