Class B First-hand BFRO #942

17-18 inch tracks in the mud

14 April 1996 Brinnon, Jefferson County, Washington

Account

The witness was hiking in a remote, semi-hilly wooded area when they came across large tracks in mud estimated at about 17-18 inches. They also noticed a strong unpleasant odor and found a pile of long dark brown fur on the ground near a tree. No creature itself was reported as seen.

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Date
14 April 1996
Stated BFRO report #942 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Place
Brinnon, Jefferson County, Washington
Stated BFRO report #942 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
47.74, -122.90 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 942 (4 decimals, no boundary)
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #942 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was
hiking
Stated BFRO report #942 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #942 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Tracks

about 17-18 inch tracks in mud

Measurements: 17-18 inch

BFRO report, “Observed” section
Hair

pile of long dark brown fur laying on the ground near a tree

BFRO report, “Also Noticed” section

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