Incident #1001017
Sisters, Deschutes Cty, Oregon
early 1970's
Account
Unidentified man was cutting wood near Pole Creek when he realized that what he had taken for a stump was in fact a hairy creature. He pretended not to see it and while he was wondering what to do it ran off, very fast, on two legs.
When
- Year
- early 1970's
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Oregon
- County
- Deschutes Cty
- Nearest Town
- Sisters
- Direction from Town
- Southwest
- Distance from Town
- 10
- Population of Town
- 700
- Elevation/Altitude
- 45
- Latitude
- 4412--
- Longitude
- 1213---
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- Report type
- 2nd person
Setting
- Terrain
- alpine
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
- Visibility Index
- 5
Source
- Source
- Barbara Wasson, quoting unnamed man.
- Source Type
- colleague
- Source Date
- JUN 1977
- Source reliability
- 5
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- JUN 1977
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Posture
- erect
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- fled
- Running Speed
- fast
- Reaction
- watched, fled from
- Attracted By
- human activity
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Sex
- Male
- Interviewer
- Barbara Wasson?
- Interview date
- 1977
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- work outdoors
- Moving Y/N
- Yes
- Position
- upright
- Making Noise Y/N
- Yes
- Action on sighting
- stayed still
- No of witnesses
- 1
- Age
- 51 to 60