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County Entanglements And Unbaggable/Unusual Finds
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ALAMANCE Large chain, sleeper sofa, washing machine, air compressor, terminal box, fishing pole, pipes, dumbbell.
ALEXANDER (w/Catawba) Steps, 1/2 ship's wheel, bowling pin, ornamental doll.
ALLEGHANY (w/Ashe)
ANSON
ASHE Water heaters, I-beam, gutters, siding, toolbox, tarps, rangehood, bikes, wringer washing machine, road cones, 50 gallon drums.
AVERY (See Watauga.)
BEAUFORT
BERTIE
BLADEN
BRUNSWICK
BUNCOMBE
BURKE Box springs, floating dock, styrofoam, grills, camper door, cooler, refrigerator doors, car axle.
CABARRUS Bike, car jack, couch, grill, rebar, sliding board, grill, engine, drum, lawn chairs.
CALDWELL Entangled: Bird, opossum, raccoon, and fish in fishingline. Prison arm band, case of whipped topping, bag of okra, beach chain, underwear, railroad spikes, muffler, grill, 9 5-gal.drums, buckets, rug.
CAMDEN
CARTERET Boat hatch, shovel, anchor, 3 beach chairs, boat lift, 5' wire, gas drum, rusted metal, fence, beach umbrella, 12 TVs, dredging pipe, grill.
CASWELL Fertilizer bags, signs, water tank, microwaves, fans, vacuum cleaner, hot water tank.
CATAWBA (see Alexander.)
CHATHAM Carpet, propane tank.
CHEROKEE
County Unbaggable/Unusual Finds
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CHOWAN
CLAY
CLEVELAND
COLUMBUS Large floats, wooden chair, plastic slide.
CRAVEN
CUMBERLAND 105 shopping carts.
CURRITUCK
DARE Lot of rope and seaweed.
DAVIDSON
DAVIE
DUPLIN
DURHAM
EDGECOMBE w/NASH
FORSYTH Vacuum cleaner, wallet.
FRANKLIN Battery, sign, camera, umbrella, plyers, 2006 car registration card, dead possum and turtle, 2 metal posts, 2 large pieces of wood.
GASTON Bathtub, inflatable pool, satellite dish, car seat, car stereo, part of a rifle, car doors, shopping cart.
GATES
GRAHAM Refrigerator, bedsprings, carpet, large bundle of wire.
GRANVILLE
GREENE
County Unbaggable/Unusual Finds
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GUILFORD Shopping carts, camping stove, refrigerator, lots of styrofoam cups and construction material.
HALIFAX
HARNETT Entangled: Crow in fishingline. Trailer tag.
HAYWOOD Lots of plastic and pallets. Even found the kitchen sink.
HENDERSON Chair, 2 car gas tanks, microwave, pink golf bag, baby stroller, 100 roof shingles, surf board, dishwasher, a very strange doll.
HERTFORD
HOKE
HYDE Skulls of various mammals and reptiles, empty turtle egg shells, Japanese hard hat.
IREDELL 91 pieces of wood, 6 styrofoam, plastic barrel, part of pier, crate, pallet, wooden box.
JACKSON Power supply unit, 2 chairs, lookslike a part of an airplane.
JOHNSTON
JONES 55 gal. drum of Mountain Dew, swing set, car hood, 10 used needles, bike.
LEE Entangled: Fish in fishingline. Shopping cart, auto parts, signs, lead acid batteries, furniture.
LENOIR Shopping carts, remote control, hub caps, bike rim.
LINCOLN
McDOWELL
MACON
MADISON
MARTIN Toilet seat, sprinkler, rake, chair.
MECKLENBURG Aquarium, trash can, taracotta pipe, Mickey Mouse watch.
County Unbaggable/Unusual Finds
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MITCHELL
MONTGOMERY
MOORE
NASH
NEW HANOVER
NORTHAMPTON
ONSLOW
ORANGE Shopping cart, umbrellas, clothes drying rack, mattress, lawn chair, wheel cover, 30-gallon can, large ride-on toys, wagon ladder, moped, metal signs.
PAMLICO Cooler, whirly gig duck, 2 boat cushions, siding.
PASQUOTANK
PENDER
PERQUIMANS
PERSON
PITT
POLK 2x6, inner tube.
RANDOLPH Balloons, Christmas tree lites, antique metal tricycle, boat bottom, marble, lantern, bus backseat, wheelbarrow, pipe, metal toys, 55 gallon drum.
RICHMOND Chairs, TVs, fish netting.
ROBESON Grocery carts, park rules sign.
County Unbaggable/Unusual Finds
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ROCKINGHAM Entangled: Great blue heron in fishingline. 45 lb. ceramic insulation for high tension wire, toupee, chamberpot with holes in it, 300 pounds rebar.
ROWAN
RUTHERFORD Refrigerator, washing machine, ironing board, sheet metal, construction wood, lawn chairs, door.
SAMPSON
SCOTLAND
STANLY Entangled: Catfish in fishingline. Chairs, gas mask, long planks of wood, metal sawhorse.
STOKES Skeleton of pony, kiddy pool, porta john, hot water heater, desk, inner tubes.
SURRY Furniture, car parts, dead deer.
SWAIN
TRANSYLVANIA
TYRRELL Salt treated lumber.
UNION Lots of pieces of wood, styrofoam bait cups.
VANCE Loveseat, hot water heater, box fans, lawn chair, mop buxket, Christmas decoration, 2 inflatable rafts.
WAKE New fishing lures, working waterproof watch, car fender, mattresses, fish net, toothpaste, foam pier float, full Gurkin pickles jar.
WARREN
WASHINGTON
WATAUGA
WAYNE Shopping cart, most of a golf cart, ironing board, construction supplies.
WILKES
WILSON
YADKIN Entangled: Bird and frog entangled in fishingline. Frog released alive. Street sign, 2 bike frames, traffic cone.
YANCEY
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