Incident #991601
Placida, Gulf of Mexico, Florida
about 1970
Account
Shrimp boat crew from Placida claim to have seen skunk apes swimming as much as 20 miles offshore. The captain stated he had seen them swimming under water.
When
- Year
- about 1970
Where
- State / province
- Florida
- County
- Gulf of Mexico
- Nearest Town
- Placida
- Latitude
- 2650
- Longitude
- 8235
What was seen
- Individuals
- more than one, no description
- Total Individuals
- several
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- water
- Super Human Action
- Swimming 20 miles offshore
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- several
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- ocean
- Nearby Water
- ocean
Source
- Source
- Yeti Newsletter quoting shrimp boat crew
Creature description
- Movement
- swimming
- Later Movement
- swam
- Water Activity
- swimmingýswim underwater
- Use of Water
- travel
Witness
- Observer Was
- fishing, boat