Youth recounts family story of rock throwing in Trinity Alps
Account
The witness's father and his brothers were hunting and went to a creek to recover a relative's coat and knife. After crossing the creek the woods went silent, they heard something running, had rocks thrown at them, and caught glimpses of a hairy upright creature. Broken tops on small trees were also noted.
What was reported
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Described appearance
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- Posture src
- erect
- Other features src
- hairy
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
1970–1979
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
dusk
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| Place |
Trinity Alps, County County, California
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #698
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
40.8574, -122.8903 (± 15 km)
USGS GNIS populated place 'Trinity Alps', Trinity, matched from nearest town 'Trinity Alps'
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| Account type |
Second-hand
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| Witness was |
hunting and retrieving an item from a creek
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| Witness's word for it |
a harry erect creature
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| Conditions |
cold
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Evidence & investigation
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tops of small trees broken off
Measurements: 14to12 foot trees
Source timeline
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Oregon Bigfoot report #698 Primary