Incident #991134
Watersmeet, Gogebic Cty, Michigan
Sep about 1970
Account
Trying to find a small lake, George Sebok went several blocks into the woods off U.S. 2, about 10 miles East of Watersmeet and came upon a large creature sitting on its butt, knees high, elbows between legs, eating something off a bush amid flowers in a small meadow.
When
- Month
- Sep
- Year
- about 1970
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- noon
- Duration
- 3 to 5 seconds
Where
- State / province
- Michigan
- County
- Gogebic Cty
- Nearest Town
- Watersmeet
- Latitude
- 4616
- Longitude
- 8910
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- meadow
- Near or/at
- bush
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Weather and light
- Lighting
- direct sunlight
Source
- Source
- George R. Sebok, Calumet City, IL, writing to Wayne King in March, 1982.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Posture
- squatting
- No hair on
- on face
- Hair Colour
- dark brown
- Neck Length
- no neck
- Arms
- long
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- stopped still
- Arms Used
- for eating
- Object Handled
- vegetable matter
- Eating
- other
- Position when first seen
- squatting
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- outside on foot
- Closest horizontal distance
- 75 feet
- Action on sighting
- studiedýdeparted slowly