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Incident #446

Hayfork, Trinity Cty, California

Sep 1998

Approximate location, as recorded.

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