Incident #446
Hayfork, Trinity Cty, California
Sep 1998
When
- Observation Date
- SEP 26 1998
- Month
- Sep
- Year
- 1998
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- night
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- California
- County
- Trinity Cty
- Nearest Town
- Hayfork
- Latitude
- 4030
- Longitude
- 12310
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- water
- Near or/at
- camp
- Tracks
- found later
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 7
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- No. of Track Witnesses
- 7
Setting
- Terrain
- alpine
- Nearby Water
- creek, spring
Weather and light
- Lighting
- flashlight
Source
- Source
- Redding Record Searchlight, story by Jim Schulz, in Oct. 24 editionbut there must have been a story Oct. 1 or 2. Quotes Tim Ford, 22,Redding, and James Harmon, 28, Reno, Nevada.
Creature description
- Reflection
- reflected yellow
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 9 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Arms
- long
- Movement
- staying still
- Arms Action
- hanging
- Sound
- scream
- Human Contact
- watch
- Reaction
- watched
- Attracted By
- human activity
- Evidence Left
- footprints
- Position when first seen
- erect
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 20.0
- Greates Width
- 6.0
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- camping