Incident #1000095
Castlegar, West Kootenay Dis, British Columbia
Dec 1972
Account
Gail Davidson and her husband found 150 yards of 16-inch tracks on a trail on a hill behind their house. Stride was six and a half to seven feet. Tracks went in both directions. Details of tracks were not clear.
When
- Observation Date
- DEC 24 1972
- Month
- Dec
- Year
- 1972
- Season
- winter
Where
- State / province
- British Columbia
- County
- West Kootenay Dis
- Nearest Town
- Castlegar
- Distance from Town
- 0.5
- Population of Town
- 6000
- Elevation/Altitude
- 15
- Latitude
- 4918--
- Longitude
- 11740--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- trail
- Shot Hit
- No
- Track Photo Y/N
- Yes
- Cast Made Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- hillside
- Slope
- steep
Source
- Source
- Mrs. Gail Davidson, phone call to John Green
- Source Type
- phone call
- Source Date
- 1973
- Source reliability
- 6
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- 1973
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 16.0
- Stride in Inches Average
- 81
- Longest
- 84
- Shortest
- 78
- Number of Tracks
- 150
- Trail Followed Y/N
- Yes
- Track Condition
- poor
- Footprint Cast Y/N
- Yes
- Footprint Photo Y/N
- Yes
- Direction of Travel
- forth and back
- Material Tracks Made in
- dirt
Witness
- Interviewer
- John Green
- Interview date
- 1972
- Track witnesses
- 2