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Incident #1000330

Weitchpec, Del Norte Cty, California

Nov 1958

Location as recorded.

When

Observation Date
NOV 02 1958
Month
Nov
Year
1958
Season
fall

Where

State / province
California
County
Del Norte Cty
Nearest Town
Weitchpec
Direction from Town
North
Distance from Town
16
Population of Town
100
Elevation/Altitude
15
Latitude
412440
Longitude
1234311

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
shore
Near or/at
water
Multiple Sightings Y/N
Yes
Related incident id
1000331, 1000333, 1000334
Shot Hit
No
Cast Made Y/N
Yes

Witnesses

Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
valley
Exact Terrain
beach
Slope
valley bottom
Nearby Water
creek
Distance to Water
25 feet
Substratum
forest litter
Ground condition
wet
Cover
heavy
Tree size
mostly large
Tree condition
mostly mature
Tree type
coniferous
General
none
Undergrowth
moderate
Undergrowth size
low
General undergrowth
none
Species
pine, Douglas fir

Weather and light

Clarity
overcast
Humidity
high

Source

Source
Bob Titmus intv. by John Green. Also personal obse
Source Type
computer survey
Source Date
NOV 58
Source reliability
10
Incident reliablility
8
Jwg file date
NOV 58
Incident type
2

Footprints

Set of Tracks
1
Footprint Length
15.0
Greates Width
6.5
Heel Width
5.0
Average Depth
1.00
Heel
1.00
Ball
1.00
Toes
1.50
Observer Print Depth
0.10
Observer Weight
175
Stride in Inches Average
46
Longest
72
Estimated Age
12
Age Unit
hours
Number of Tracks
20
Trail Followed Y/N
Yes
Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
Yes
Track Condition
very good
Track Drag or Slide
no drag or slide
Ball of Foot
double
Arc Y/N
No
Ridge Behind Toes Y/N
Yes
Number of Toes
5
Claw Marks Y/N
No
Size of Toes
toes more of a size than human's
Longest Toe
first
Footprint Cast Y/N
Yes
Pattern of walk
straight
Feet in Line?
in line
Other footprint codes
10127, 10129, 10130
Direction of Travel
North
Material Tracks Made in
wet sand, gravel
Tracks Came From
shore
Tracks Went to
trees

Witness

Wildlife Familiarity
considerable
Interviewer
John Green
Interview date
JUL 27 1970
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
sasq. hunting
Track witnesses
4
Age
31 to 40
Other report by this witness
22