Incident #991663
Dunnellon, Marion Cty, Florida
Feb 1976
Account
Ramona cast toe prints 4.5 inches wide on shore and saw 18 in. tracks in the water. The smaller tracks had five short toes, the big tracks had four toes. There were finger marks as well, and holes from digging in the river bank.Limbes 2 to 3 inches in diameter were broken off trees at 7-foot height. Tracks were on Withlacoochee River, reportedly found by a man out walking.
When
- Observation Date
- FEB 29 1976
- Month
- Feb
- Year
- 1976
- Season
- winter
Where
- State / province
- Florida
- County
- Marion Cty
- Nearest Town
- Dunnellon
- Latitude
- 2904
- Longitude
- 8225
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, one small
- Total Individuals
- 2
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- water
- Near or/at
- shore
- Cast Made Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Track Witnesses
- several
Setting
- Terrain
- swamp
- Nearby Water
- riverýswamp
Source
- Source
- Ramona Hibner regarding tracks she has seen.
Creature description
- Water Activity
- wading
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 2
- Footprint Length
- 18.0
- Number of Toes
- 4
Witness
- Observer Was
- walking