Incident #991362
Londonderry, Ross Cty, Ohio
May 1987
Account
Two deer hunters on trail at base of Hocking Hills in Tar Hollow State Park, chased out by a 'bear' that came out of the brush, growled and lunged after them. Always on two legs, no snout, they realized could not have been a bear, and reported it to park officials.
When
- Month
- May
- Year
- 1987
- Season
- spring
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Ohio
- County
- Ross Cty
- Nearest Town
- Londonderry
- Latitude
- 3921
- Longitude
- 8244
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- trail
- Near or/at
- trees
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- rolling hills
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Bigfoot Co-op, Dec. '87, Mark Francis report quoting two deer hunters.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- black
- Nose
- no snout
- Later Movement
- made a noiseýchased
- Movement re observer
- towards observer
- Aggressive To
- witnesses
- Sound
- growl
- Human Contact
- bluff
- Reaction
- ran after
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- hunting
- Action on sighting
- fled