Incident #1001531
Neilton, Grays Harbor Cty, Washington
1992
Account
Informant and cousin hunting, looked down from ridge into Humptulips River bottom and saw creature in the flat along the edge of the river. Watched through binoculars as it stood up from crouch and walked about 200 yards to the timber in about 30 seconds. Covered with dark fur.
When
- Year
- 1992
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Washington
- County
- Grays Harbor Cty
- Nearest Town
- Neilton
- Direction from Town
- East
- Population of Town
- 100
- Elevation/Altitude
- 5
- Latitude
- 472---
- Longitude
- 1234---
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- open
- Near or/at
- water
- Super Human Action
- Walked 200 yards in 30 seconds
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- valley
- Exact Terrain
- valley bottom
- Slope
- valley bottom
- Nearby Water
- river
- Distance to Water
- close
- Cover
- heavy
- General
- none
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
- Visibility Index
- 7
Source
- Source
- BF 101, name blacked out, presume CIA
- Source Type
- internet
- Source Date
- MAY 02 1999
- Source reliability
- 6
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- JUL 1999
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description 1
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- dark
- Shoulders
- wide
- Movement
- getting up
- Later Movement
- walked away, entered woods
- Walking Speed
- fast
- Estimated Top Speed (mph)
- fast
- Position when first seen
- crouched
Creature description 2
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- grey brown
- Movement
- staying still
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness 1
- Wildlife Familiarity
- considerable
- Sex
- Male
- Witness Saw with
- binoculars
- Observer Was
- hunting
- Moving Y/N
- Yes
- Position
- upright
- Making Noise Y/N
- Yes
- Closest horizontal distance
- a long way
- Least vertical distance
- far
- Action on sighting
- studied
- No of witnesses
- 2
Witness 2
- Sex
- Male
- Interviewer
- Rick Ferguson, deputy postmaster at Starbuck
- Interview date
- JAN 25 2000
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- at home, outside on foot
- Moving Y/N
- Yes
- Position
- upright
- Making Noise Y/N
- Yes
- Closest horizontal distance
- 25 feet
- Least vertical distance
- nil
- Action on sighting
- fled
- No of witnesses
- 1