Incident #992561
Lock Haven, Clinton Cty, Pennsylvania
Jun 1991
Account
Young man and friend fishing at Long Run in LeMar Twp around 1 p.m. in the last week of June heard heavy footfalls coming down the wooded bank, and turned to see a 7-foot, hairy creature running on two legs like a man. They watched for several seconds until it disappeared behind some bushes about 30 feet away. Estimated weight 400 pounds. Eyes were black and forehead flat.
When
- Month
- Jun
- Year
- 1991
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- early afternoon
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Clinton Cty
- Nearest Town
- Lock Haven
- Latitude
- 4108
- Longitude
- 7727
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- hillside
- Near or/at
- water
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- valley
- Nearby Water
- river
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Creature Research Journal, fall, 1991, quoting young man and friend.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Length
- long
- Hair Colour
- brown black
- Movement
- running
- Later Movement
- went down slopeýentered woods
- Movement re observer
- towards observer
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- fishing, shore
- Closest horizontal distance
- 25 feet
- Action on sighting
- studied