Incident #992713
Orient Bay, Thunder Bay Cty, Ontario
Sep 1997
Account
Witness was driving on Hwy 11 when a 7-foot creature, dark brown or black, crossed the road and went into the bush. Area of mixed forest, mountainous, with small lakes nearby.
When
- Month
- Sep
- Year
- 1997
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- night
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Ontario
- County
- Thunder Bay Cty
- Nearest Town
- Orient Bay
- Latitude
- 4826
- Longitude
- 8807
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- road
- Near or/at
- trees
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
- Nearby Water
- lake
Weather and light
- Lighting
- headlights
Source
- Source
- BFRO posting, witness info available.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- presumed
- Height
- 7 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- dark
- Later Movement
- entered woods
- Movement re observer
- across observer front
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Action on sighting
- kept going