Incident #991462
Watova, Nowata Cty, Oklahoma
1974 to 1979
Account
Story written years after events, says Lee farm is off Hwy 69 six miles south of Nowata and two miles from Oologah Lake. Margie Lee has had multiple sightings of Bigfoot creatures, and has watched one called 'Big Boy' for hours more than once. Description includes massive shoulders, long powerful arms to knees, wide, deep chest, narrow hips, thick muscular legs, 18" by 8" hair-covered feet with toenails. (Dimensions presumably from track). Story says former deputy Gilbert Gilmore has shot at 'them', but only one is described.
When
- Year
- 1974 to 1979
- Duration
- 2 hours
Where
- State / province
- Oklahoma
- County
- Nowata Cty
- Nearest Town
- Watova
- Latitude
- 3638
- Longitude
- 9539
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large male
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- yard
- Near or/at
- occupied building
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- several
- Witness(es) Sex
- Both sexes
Setting
- Terrain
- farms and woods
Source
- Source
- Fate Magazine, June, 1984, quoting Margie Lee and former deputy Gilbert Gilmore.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Posture
- erect
- No hair on
- on face
- Hair Length
- short
- Hair Colour
- brown
- Neck Length
- no neck
- Shoulders
- wide
- Torso Front
- very wide
- Arms
- long
Footprints
- Footprint Length
- 18.0
- Greates Width
- 8.0
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- at home
- Closest horizontal distance
- 5 feet