Farmer Derek Klingenberg found a novel way to pull fish out of his pond in Kansas: bait a drone. After a few abortive attempts, he managed to successfully airlift a fish out of the water (to our eyes it looks like a perch or possibly a brim—it's a little tough to tell).

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Not to take anything away from Klingenberg, but he's actually not to first person to catch a fish via an RC drone. David Darg filmed himself snagging a nice-sized catch back in August of 2013:

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Regardless, the life of a your average fish just got a whole lot harder.

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