Incident #1000572
Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California
Jul 1974
Account
Four rafters on Trinity River, within a mile of junction with Klamath River, found on a sandy stretch of shore about 30 tracks approximately 15 inches by 6 to 7 inches.
When
- Observation Date
- JUL 04 1974
- Month
- Jul
- Year
- 1974
- Season
- summer
Where
- State / province
- California
- County
- Humboldt Cty
- Nearest Town
- Weitchpec
- Direction from Town
- South
- Distance from Town
- 1
- Population of Town
- 50
- Elevation/Altitude
- 2
- Latitude
- 41100-
- Longitude
- 123420-
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- shore
- Near or/at
- water
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Report type
- 2nd person
Setting
- Terrain
- valley
- Exact Terrain
- beach
- Slope
- valley bottom
- Nearby Water
- river
- Distance to Water
- close
- Substratum
- fine material
- Cover
- heavy
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- none
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Bob Downing, quoting Dwight and/or Gary Holtkamp
- Source Type
- colleague
- Source Date
- 1974
- Source reliability
- 6
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- 1974
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 15.0
- Greates Width
- 6.5
- Number of Tracks
- 30
- Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
- Yes
- Material Tracks Made in
- sand
- Relation to Water
- near water
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- on small boat
- Track witnesses
- 4