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FREE DROP - IMMOVABLE OBS

Ball at rest very close to a pink flag/stake marker, near what appears to be a drain cover (immovable obstruction) in the general area

That drain cover is an immovable obstruction, so if it interferes with your stance or swing you're entitled to free relief under Rule 16.1 — find the nearest point of complete relief and drop within one club-length. As for that cheeky pink flag, it looks like a distance marker stake which is also movable, so you can yank it out before you swing!

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Read Rule 16.1 on randa.org
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