Incident #992989
Athelstane, Marinette Cty, Wisconsin
Feb 1999
Account
Informant's brother-in-law noticed tracks in the snow near garage and tracked them in both directions and took pictures. Bipedal, very deep, stride 5 ft. to 6.5 ft. Began in swampy area, then through hardwood forest and lost on plowed road. Avoided open areas, but went within 20 yards of his parents' home.
When
- Month
- Feb
- Year
- 1999
- Season
- winter
Where
- State / province
- Wisconsin
- County
- Marinette Cty
- Nearest Town
- Athelstane
- Latitude
- 4525
- Longitude
- 8810
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- Near or/at
- occupied building
- Track Photo Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- No. of Track Witnesses
- 1
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
- Nearby Water
- swamp
- Snow Condition
- snow
Source
- Source
- BFRO from confidential
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- big
- Average Depth
- deep
- Stride in Inches Average
- 70
- Number of Tracks
- many
- Material Tracks Made in
- snow
- Tracks Came From
- marsh
- Tracks Went to
- trees
Witness
- Observer Was
- at home
- Action on sighting
- followed