Incident #991670
Frog City, Dade Cty, Florida
Jun 1977
Account
In conservation area No. 3, Everglades Park (position a wild guess) west of Miami, 14 people on a tour boat saw a sasquatch on a grassy knoll. It walked in about 3 to 4 feet of water to get around to the other side of the boat. Mitchell Bridges says he saw it from about 6 feet, and estimated it was 4 feet wide. It walked with a limp. Location give as Holiday Park, not on map.
When
- Observation Date
- JUN 17 1977
- Month
- Jun
- Year
- 1977
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Florida
- County
- Dade Cty
- Nearest Town
- Frog City
- Latitude
- 2544
- Longitude
- 8039
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- island
- Near or/at
- marsh
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- many
Setting
- Terrain
- swamp
- Nearby Water
- swamp
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Ramona Hibner quoting Mitchell Bridges and 13 others, apparently from a newspaper account'
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Build
- very heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Shoulders
- wide
- Face Appeared
- apelike
- Later Movement
- approachedýwalked away
- Water Activity
- wading
- Use of Water
- travel
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Observer Was
- on small boat
- Closest horizontal distance
- 5 feet