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Incident #1000258

Silverdale, Kitsap Cty, Washington

Feb 1972

The written account of this incident is withheld because a witness asked for confidentiality.

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Month
Feb
Year
1972
Season
winter
Time of Day
early afternoon
Duration
1 second

Where

State / province
Washington
County
Kitsap Cty
Nearest Town
Silverdale
Direction from Town
East
Distance from Town
2
Population of Town
1400
Elevation/Altitude
0.5
Latitude
47385-
Longitude
122394-

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
in
Terrain Object
bushes
Near or/at
occupied building
Multiple Sightings Y/N
Yes
Related incident id
1000259
Shot Hit
No
Tracks
not found

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Female
Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
hill
Exact Terrain
clearing
Slope
level
Substratum
forest litter
Cover
heavy
Tree size
mostly large
Tree condition
mostly mature
Tree type
coniferous
General
none
Undergrowth
heavy
Undergrowth size
man high
Undergrowth type
hard stemmed
General undergrowth
heavy

Weather and light

Heat
normal
Relative Temperature
warm
Rainfall
normal
Snow
no snow
Wind
calm
Clarity
clear
Humidity
low
Lighting
direct sunlight
Visibility Index
7

Source

Source
Silverdale woman intv. by John Green
Source Type
computer survey
Source Date
JAN 73
Source reliability
8
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
JAN 73
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
7-8 ft
Build
very heavy
Posture
erect
Hair Length
medium
Hair Colour
red brown
Neck Length
no neck
Shoulders
wide
Torso Front
wide
Movement
staying still
Reaction
watched
Attracted By
human activity
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Wildlife Familiarity
moderate
Sex
Female
Interviewer
John Green
Interview date
JAN 26 1973
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
at home, work outdoors
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
upright
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
Closest horizontal distance
25 feet
Least vertical distance
nil
Action on sighting
fled
No of witnesses
1
Age
51 to 60
Other report by this witness
2