Loch Ness Monster hunters deploy underwater drone in annual hunt near hot spot of recent sightings
Monster hunters gathered in the Scottish Highlands for their annual search for the Loch Ness Monster, utilizing an underwater drone for the first time. The event took place in Urquhart Bay, a popular location for sightings, and aimed to explore the loch's depths. Despite the advanced technology, no sightings of the creature were reported during the weekend.
- ▪Hundreds of monster hunters descended on the Scottish Highlands for an annual search for the Loch Ness Monster.
- ▪The underwater drone, Micro Millie, was deployed to map the loch bed in unprecedented detail.
- ▪No sightings of the mythical creature were reported during the search.
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World News Loch Ness Monster hunters deploy underwater drone in annual hunt near hot spot of recent sightings By Brandon Cruz Published May 31, 2026, 5:50 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Hundreds of monster hunters descended on the Scottish Highlands this weekend for an annual search for the Loch Ness Monster — this time armed with an underwater drone mapping the lake’s murky depths. The Loch Ness Experience’s yearly “quest” kicked off Thursday, drawing visitors, enthusiasts and even tech-companies with advanced gear to the 23-mile stretch of Scottish water known as Urquhart Bay in hopes of finally proving the existence of the allegedly massive but apparently very camera creature, according to European outlet The Standard.
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