YEAR: 1997

SEASON: Summer

MONTH: August

DATE: 22

STATE: Texas

COUNTY: Victoria County

LOCATION DETAILS: Victoria, Texas (Victoria County) Off FM446 at the Coleto Creek bridge.

NEAREST TOWN: Victoria, TX

NEAREST ROAD: FM 446

OBSERVED: Large footprints in sand. Something large running through brush. Also detected an unusual odor in the area of the sounds.

OTHER WITNESSES: Walking from a campsite towards the bridge.

TIME AND CONDITIONS: 9 p.m.

ENVIRONMENT: It's along a creek bottom (Coleto Creek). Land along creek is very sandy like the beach. Lot's of trees, bushes, weeds, etc. There is a trail made by atv's.