Incident #992802
Hopeville, Tucker Cty, West Virginia
Sep 1997
Account
Scott and others (we) saw 20" tracks while hiking in an area of bogs, windswept plains and hardwood forests. That night they heard screams in the forest near their campsite and smelled a strange odor, and next morning found tracks (no description) there.
When
- Observation Date
- SEP 23 1977
- Month
- Sep
- Year
- 1997
- Season
- fall
Where
- State / province
- West Virginia
- County
- Tucker Cty
- Nearest Town
- Hopeville
- Latitude
- 3680
- Longitude
- 7920
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- No. of Track Witnesses
- several
Setting
- Nearby Water
- swamp
Source
- Source
- BFRO from Scott CIA
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 20.0
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- hikingýcamping