Incident #991524
Cashton, Monroe Cty, Wisconsin
Oct 1976
Account
Paul Wuensch and an 11-year-old friend found large footprints on soft dirt left by a mole. They appeared to have adeep arch. George Wuensch tried to make a cement cast, but it broke.
When
- Month
- Oct
- Year
- 1976
- Season
- fall
Where
- State / province
- Wisconsin
- County
- Monroe Cty
- Nearest Town
- Cashton
- Latitude
- 4345
- Longitude
- 9047
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- trail
- Near or/at
- trees
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- No. of Track Witnesses
- 3
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- La Crosse, WI, Tribune, Nov. 17, 1976, quoting George Wunsch, Maple Ridge, and his son Paul and an 11-year-old.
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 18.0
- Greates Width
- 7.0
- Heel Width
- 4.0
- Stride in Inches Average
- 42
- Number of Tracks
- 4
- Number of Toes
- 4
- Material Tracks Made in
- dirt
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- hiking