Incident #1000648
Lancaster, Los Angeles Cty, California
Dec 1981
Account
Joe Chainey, a bounty hunter, had set out a trap line the day before, at 190th St. West. He found one bare footprint 13" by 5.5 to 6" by 4" with four fat toes, and 6 feet away the print of the ball of the other foot and four toes. Rich Grumley could not find any more.
When
- Observation Date
- DEC 28 1981
- Month
- Dec
- Year
- 1981
- Season
- winter
Where
- State / province
- California
- County
- Los Angeles Cty
- Nearest Town
- Lancaster
- Direction from Town
- West
- Distance from Town
- 20
- Population of Town
- 40000
- Elevation/Altitude
- 25
- Latitude
- 344---
- Longitude
- 11827--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- desert
Source
- Source
- Bigfoot Co-op, April/July 1987. Joe and Lisa Chain
- Source Type
- newsletter
- Source Date
- 19
- Source reliability
- 5
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- 1987
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 13.0
- Greates Width
- 6.0
- Heel Width
- 4.0
- Stride in Inches Average
- 72
- Estimated Age
- 12
- Age Unit
- hours
- Number of Tracks
- 2
- Number of Toes
- 4
Witness
- Wildlife Familiarity
- considerable
- Interviewer
- Rich Grumley
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- trapping
- Track witnesses
- 1