Incident #1000848
Issaquah, King Cty, Washington
Feb 1975
Account
Mrs. Marie Watson, her son Robert, 18, and Robert's friend Jay Stockwell found a half dozen barefoot prints an inch deep in mud on a wooded hillside near Issaquah. Size about 18 inches by 7 inches, stride much longer than a man's.
When
- Observation Date
- FEB 16 1975
- Month
- Feb
- Year
- 1975
- Season
- winter
Where
- State / province
- Washington
- County
- King Cty
- Nearest Town
- Issaquah
- Population of Town
- 5500
- Latitude
- 473---
- Longitude
- 1220---
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- Shot Hit
- No
- Track Photo Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- hillside
- Exact Terrain
- clearing
- Cover
- heavy
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- none
Source
- Source
- Tacoma, Wash., News Tribune, quoting Mrs. Marie Wa
- Source Type
- newspaper
- Source Date
- FEB 19 1975
- Source reliability
- 7
- Incident reliablility
- 8
- Jwg file date
- MAY 1975
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 18.0
- Greates Width
- 7.0
- Average Depth
- 1.00
- Stride in Inches Average
- long
- Estimated Age
- 1
- Age Unit
- weeks
- Number of Tracks
- 6
- Trail Followed Y/N
- Yes
- Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
- Yes
- Arc Y/N
- Yes
- Foot Deformity Y/N
- Yes
- Footprint Photo Y/N
- Yes
- Material Tracks Made in
- mud
- Describe Deformity
- Prints showed "a kind of thumb."
Witness
- Observer Was
- hiking
- Track witnesses
- 3