Part 107 in New Hampshire: Hunters' Privacy

New Hampshire's distinctive drone rule is in its fish and game law. RSA 207:57 says no person may use a drone with the intent to conduct video surveillance of private citizens who are lawfully hunting, fishing or trapping without their written consent first. The same section bars purposely obstructing those activities.

What does RSA 207:57 say?

RSA 207:57 prohibits purposely obstructing lawful hunting, fishing or trapping, and using a drone or UAV with intent to conduct video surveillance of people lawfully doing those things without their prior written consent. It does not apply to law enforcement and fish and game personnel performing official duties.

How does mountain weather affect flights?

The White Mountains, including Mount Washington, are known for severe and fast-changing weather and strong winds. Check visibility and cloud clearance under §107.51, and see the cloud clearance post.

What federal airspace matters most in New Hampshire?

Manchester has Class C airspace. Get authorization through LAANC where required.

What this means for the exam

New Hampshire-specific rules are not on the FAA knowledge test, which covers federal rules only. The federal topics here, airspace authorization, restricted areas, weather limits and performance, are.

Other states are compared in the state drone laws guide.