Incident #1000742
Neah Bay, Clallam Cty, Washington
Jul 1968
Account
Cal and Mark Kaestiver and their cousins Mike and Dianne said by one of them, talking to children of Hewitts, said they saw big tracks coming out of the water and across a slough, on the beach at Makah Indian Reserve, near Tatoosh Island. They did not follow them, and the rising tide destroyed them.
When
- Observation Date
- JUL 04 1968
- Month
- Jul
- Year
- 1968
- Season
- summer
Where
- State / province
- Washington
- County
- Clallam Cty
- Nearest Town
- Neah Bay
- Direction from Town
- West
- Distance from Town
- 4
- Population of Town
- 200
- Elevation/Altitude
- 0
- Latitude
- 48225-
- Longitude
- 124434-
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- shore
- Near or/at
- water
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Report type
- hearsay
Setting
- Terrain
- shore
- Exact Terrain
- beach
- Slope Faced
- West
- Nearby Water
- ocean
- Distance to Water
- contact
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- none
Source
- Source
- Roger Patterson, quoting, second hand, Cal and Mar
- Source Type
- colleague
- Source Date
- 1969
- Source reliability
- 4
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- 1969
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- big
- Trail Followed Y/N
- No
- Material Tracks Made in
- sand
- Relation to Water
- leaving water
Witness
- Track witnesses
- 4