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7. On the opening day of trout season I drove my car onto the lower field near the creek.

Reply to Blues Heron (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 5, 2026, 09:46 AM

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While fishing it sunk into the soft ground. The farmer unsuccessfully attempted to pull it out with his small tractor which also sunk.
They probably decided to land the replacement planes in the upper field where they wouldn't get stuck.

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