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Incident #992669

Big Trout Lake, Ontario

Jul 1989

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Observation Date
JUL 07 1989
Month
Jul
Year
1989
Season
summer
Time of Day
evening (light)
Duration
3 to 5 seconds

Where

State / province
Ontario
Nearest Town
Big Trout Lake
Latitude
5349
Longitude
8952

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
First Seen
in
Terrain Object
bushes
Near or/at
road

Witnesses

No. of Witnesses
1
Witness(es) Sex
Male

Setting

Terrain
woods
Nearby Water
lake

Weather and light

Lighting
direct sunlight

Source

Source
Thunder Bay, Ont., Times-News, Aug. 15, 1989, quoting Harvey McKay, 18, Big Trout Lake, Ontario.

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
7-8 ft
Posture
erect
Hair Length
long
Appearance
glossy
Hair Colour
brown
Movement
staying still
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
in car