Incident #992822
Rice Lake, Barron Cty, Wisconsin
Nov 1997
Account
Mortenson said that as a result of a newspaper story about his organization he was contacted by local people who had seen the prints. They were apparently partly in dirt, partly in grass, and were 16 to 17.5 inches long, one with 5 toes, others with 3.
When
- Observation Date
- NOV 03 1997
- Month
- Nov
- Year
- 1997
- Season
- fall
Where
- State / province
- Wisconsin
- County
- Barron Cty
- Nearest Town
- Rice Lake
- Latitude
- 4530
- Longitude
- 9135
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- No. of Track Witnesses
- several
Setting
- Terrain
- rolling hills
Source
- Source
- Bigfoot Co-op, from Milwaukee, WI, Journal Sentinel, Nov. 6, 1997, quoting Brad Mortenson, U.S. Expedition and Exploration Soc., Dorris, CA
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 16.5
- Greates Width
- 8.0
- Stride in Inches Average
- 54
- Number of Toes
- 3
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- come to see