Incident #991815
Winnabow, Brunswick Cty, North Carolina
Jan 1978
Account
Hunters found tracks in a timbered area. Not clear whether Charlie Taylor or Carter Rabon or someone else found them first.
When
- Month
- Jan
- Year
- 1978
- Season
- winter
Where
- State / province
- North Carolina
- County
- Brunswick Cty
- Nearest Town
- Winnabow
- Latitude
- 3411
- Longitude
- 7805
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- under
- Terrain Object
- trees
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- No. of Track Witnesses
- several
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
- Nearby Water
- swamp
Source
- Source
- Unidentified clipping with Associated Press story from Winnabow, NC, presumably the report mentioned in the Kenansville, NC, Duplin Times, Jan. 27, 1978, quoting Charlie Taylor and Carter Rabon.
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 17.0
- Greates Width
- 6.0
- Estimated Animal Weight
- 350
- Stride in Inches Average
- 48
- Material Tracks Made in
- wet sand
Witness
- Observer Was
- hunting