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Incident #1000536

Wildwood, Trinity, California

Jun 1969

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Month
Jun
Year
1969
Season
summer
Time of Day
dusk
Duration
considerable

Where

State / province
California
County
Trinity
Nearest Town
Wildwood
Distance from Town
0
Population of Town
50
Elevation/Altitude
35
Latitude
40235-
Longitude
123032-

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
at
Terrain Object
occupied building
Near or/at
high bank
Super Human Action
Fighting with dogs, threw them 4 to 5 feet in the air
Related incident id
1000368
Shot Hit
No
Tracks
found later

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Both sexes and child
Report type
2nd person

Setting

Terrain
alpine, valley
Exact Terrain
clearing
Slope
level
Nearby Water
creek
Distance to Water
close
Snow Condition
deep new
Cover
heavy
Tree size
mostly large
Tree condition
mostly mature
General
some small
Undergrowth
moderate
Undergrowth size
low
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Lighting
twilight
Visibility Index
8

Source

Source
Bigfoot Bulletin No. 7, letter from Ben E. Foster
Source Type
newsletter
Source Date
1969
Source reliability
7
Incident reliablility
8
Jwg file date
1969
Incident type
3

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
6 ft
Posture
erect
No hair on
on face
Hair Colour
dark brown
Face Colour
light
Nose
no snout
Nostrils
Yes
Movement
fighting
Later Movement
went up slope
Aggressive To
dogs
Arms Used
for throwing
Object Handled
animal
Reaction
avoided
Other Unusual Y/N
Yes
Describe Unsual
Creature was fighting with dogs, threw them 4 to 5 feet in the air. No indication of serious damage.
Anmals Present Y/N
Yes
Evidence Left
footprints
Position when first seen
erect

Footprints

Set of Tracks
1
Footprint Length
14.0
Estimated Age
0
Age Unit
hours
Track Condition
poor

Witness

Interviewer
Ben Foster
Interview date
JULY 1969
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
at home
No of witnesses
several
Track witnesses
several