Incident #992864
Lake Hamilton, Hot Springs Cty, Arkansas
Apr 1993
Account
Filling jugs at a spring beside Hwy 128, 3 miles from Lake Hamilton and 6 miles from Hot Springs, about 9.30 a.m., witness heard something splashing in the creek across the road, then saw the top part of a large, dark, fur-covered, manlike creature walking up the creek. In sight as much as 20 seconds before it disappeared in the trees.
When
- Month
- Apr
- Year
- 1993
- Season
- spring
- Time of Day
- late morning
- Duration
- half minute
Where
- State / province
- Arkansas
- County
- Hot Springs Cty
- Nearest Town
- Lake Hamilton
- Latitude
- 3425
- Longitude
- 9305
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- water
- Near or/at
- road
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- foothillýwoods
- Nearby Water
- creekýspring
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- BFRO Curators, from Rusty Smith - [email protected] -
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- dark
- Movement
- walking
- Later Movement
- crossed view fieldýwalked awayýentered woods
- Movement re observer
- across observer front
- Use of Water
- travel
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- outside on foot
- Closest horizontal distance
- 75 feet
- Action on sighting
- studied