Incident #1001020
Rockaway, Tilamook Cty, Oregon
1970
Account
Dorothy Neal said that in the early summer of 1970 she and a friend were walking in the forest near Rockaway when they say a large, hairy, humanlike thing that had been drinking from a stream. It stood up and wiped its mouth while they looked at it. They ran away.
When
- Year
- 1970
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Oregon
- County
- Tilamook Cty
- Nearest Town
- Rockaway
- Population of Town
- 800
- Latitude
- 453---
- Longitude
- 1235---
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- water
- Near or/at
- trees
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Female
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Exact Terrain
- stream
- Nearby Water
- creek
- Distance to Water
- contact
- Cover
- heavy
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Grover Krantz intv. with Dorothy Neal
- Source Type
- colleague
- Source Date
- JAN 1975
- Source reliability
- 7
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- FEB 1975
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Posture
- erect
- Movement
- getting up
- Later Movement
- stopped still, gestured
- Arms Used
- other
- Attracted By
- water
- Water Activity
- reach in
- Use of Water
- drink
- Other Unusual Y/N
- Yes
- Describe Unsual
- Creature wiped its mouth with its arm after drinking
- Position when first seen
- crouched
Witness
- Sex
- Female
- Interviewer
- Grover Krantz
- Interview date
- 1975
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- walking
- Moving Y/N
- Yes
- Position
- upright
- Making Noise Y/N
- Yes
- No of witnesses
- 2