Class B Investigator summary BFRO #5383

Humanoid print found after rain near Huckleberry patch.

November 2002 Afternoon Gasquet, Del Norte County, California 2 witnesses

Account

A woman picking berries with her sister noticed a single large footprint in a bare, soft-ground patch beside a road waterbar. She returned two days later to make a cast, which showed uneven depth attributed to slope and an embedded rock. A passing ranger observed the track during the casting.

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What was reported

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Physical traces

Facts & provenance

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Date
November 2002
Stated BFRO report #5383 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month
Time of day
Afternoon
Stated BFRO report #5383 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Gasquet, Del Norte County, California
Stated BFRO report #5383 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
41.8361, -123.9760 (± 15 km)
Geocoded BFRO report #5383 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Gasquet CDP (GEOID 0629154), matched from nearest town 'Gasquet'
Account type
Investigator summary
Derived BFRO report #5383 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
2
Derived BFRO report #5383 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 80% confidence
Witness was
picking huckleberries
Stated BFRO report #5383 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #5383 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

What the source says was found or done. Claimed evidence is listed as claimed; the Anomadex has not examined it.

Tracks

Single large track found in a bare soft-ground patch beside a road waterbar, with deeper depression on downhill side

Measurements: 13" X 7"

BFRO report, “Observed” section
Cast

Cast of the track made two days later that picked up an embedded rock; observed during casting by a ranger

BFRO report, “Observed” section
Scat

Large scat kept by the witness found nearby, with bear scat also collected for comparison; no analysis reported

BFRO report, “Also Noticed” section

Source timeline

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