Incident #1000319
Estacada, Clackamas Cty, Oregon
Jun 1973
The written account of this incident is withheld because a witness asked for confidentiality.
When
- Observation Date
- JUN 10 1973
- Month
- Jun
- Year
- 1973
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- midnight
- Duration
- 2 minutes
Where
- State / province
- Oregon
- County
- Clackamas Cty
- Nearest Town
- Estacada
- Direction from Town
- Southeast
- Distance from Town
- 40
- Population of Town
- 2000
- Elevation/Altitude
- 40
- Latitude
- 4456--
- Longitude
- 12202--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- shore
- Near or/at
- water
- Super Human Action
- Jumped log difficult for human to climb over
- Shot Hit
- Yes
- Effect of Shot
- fled, made noise
- Tracks
- not found
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- alpine
- Exact Terrain
- beach
- Slope
- level, valley bottom
- Nearby Water
- river
- Distance to Water
- close
- Substratum
- gravel
- Ground condition
- dry
- Cover
- heavy
- Tree size
- medium
- Tree condition
- mostly mature
- Tree type
- coniferous
- General
- mixed size
- Undergrowth
- moderate
- Undergrowth size
- high
- Undergrowth type
- hard stemmed
- General undergrowth
- sparse
Weather and light
- Heat
- normal
- Relative Temperature
- warm
- Rainfall
- normal
- Wind
- calm
- Clarity
- clear
- Humidity
- moderate
- Lighting
- firelight, flashlight
- Visibility Index
- 7
Source
- Source
- Computer form filed by mail. Also letters to John
- Source Type
- computer survey
- Source Date
- JUNE 1973
- Source reliability
- 9
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- JUN 1973
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Eyes
- average
- spacing
- narrow set
- Eye shape
- oval
- Eye color
- red
- Human like Y/N
- No
- Reflection
- reflected red
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 8 ft
- Build
- very heavy
- Posture
- slightly stooped
- No hair on
- near eyes
- Hair Length
- medium
- Hair curl
- straight
- Appearance
- smooth
- Hair Colour
- red brown
- Hair Longer on
- back, shoulders, arms
- Face Colour
- dark
- Hands Colour
- light
- Chin Y/N
- No
- Beard Y/N
- No
- Projecting Jaw Y/N
- No
- Ears
- covered by head hair
- Neck Length
- no neck
- Shoulders
- wide
- Shoulder Shape
- square
- Face Appeared
- apelike
- Expression
- curious
- Head Profile
- peak in centre
- Back of Head
- sloped to shoulder
- Forehead
- low
- Forehead Shape
- sloped back
- Brow Ridge
- heavy
- Nose
- no snout
- Tail
- none
- Mouth Open?
- sometimes open
- Mouth Size
- medium
- Torso Front
- wide
- Torso Shape
- widest at top
- Torso Side
- wide
- Abdomen
- no protrusion
- Buttocks
- skimpy
- Legs
- medium
- Leg Width
- heavy
- Heel
- non-protruding
- Arms
- medium
- Arm Bulk
- bulky
- Spine
- ridged
- Hands
- large
- Hands Appearance
- humanlike
- Movement
- walking
- Direction
- West
- Later Movement
- crossed view field, fled, entered woods
- Speed
- medium
- Walking Stride
- long
- Running Stride
- long
- Movement re observer
- towards observer
- Arms Action
- swinging
- Arms Used
- in climbing, for spreading foliage
- Sound
- panting, scream
- Odour
- strong
- Reaction
- watched, fled from
- Water Activity
- beside water
- Way of Walking
- heel and toe
- Knees
- always bent
- Genitals
- not visible
- Feet
- large
- Foot Width
- wide
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Wildlife Familiarity
- moderate
- Sex
- Male
- Interview date
- SEP 11 1973
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- camping, fishing, shore
- Position
- seated
- Closest horizontal distance
- 50 feet
- Farthest horizontal distance
- 75 feet
- Least vertical distance
- nil
- Action on sighting
- stayed still, studied, shot
- No of witnesses
- 1
- Age
- 21 to 30