Incident #1000605
Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California
Jul 1981
Account
Dennis Ruminer, hiking to Deer Lick Lake, found 50 yards of tracks, one 13 1/2" by 7", another 11" x 6", apparently in company. Next day, 50 yards away, found some more tracks 17" by 7 1/2".
When
- Observation Date
- JUL 23 1981
- Month
- Jul
- Year
- 1981
- Season
- summer
Where
- State / province
- California
- County
- Del Norte Cty
- Nearest Town
- Orleans
- Direction from Town
- Northwest
- Distance from Town
- 9
- Population of Town
- 200
- Elevation/Altitude
- 30
- Latitude
- 41240-
- Longitude
- 123421-
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- Related incident id
- 1000604
- Shot Hit
- No
- Track Photo Y/N
- Yes
- Cast Made Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- valley
Source
- Source
- Bigfoot Co-op, Oct. 1981, article by Dennis Rumine
- Source Type
- newsletter
- Source Date
- 1981
- Source reliability
- 6
- Incident reliablility
- 7
- Jwg file date
- 1981
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 17.0
- Greates Width
- 7.5
- Trail Followed Y/N
- Yes
- Footprint Cast Y/N
- Yes
- Footprint Photo Y/N
- Yes
- Other footprint codes
- 10274, 10275
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- sasq. hunting
- Track witnesses
- 1
- Other report by this witness
- 5