Selma (lake monster)

Selma is the name of a snake-like sea monster, said to live in the Norwegian Sea Seljordsvatn.

Description

Selma should be between 4 and 50 meters long, pitch- black color and with a horse or crocodile -like head. Occasionally, also speaks of a pair of front flippers and one or two humps.

Sichtungen

Some of the numerous sightings of Selma:

According to Bernt Solvoll, the cultural director of the nearby village Seljord, the period from July to August would be ideal for the animals because they seem to in the warmer summer months have their mating season.

Catch trials

Sundberg wanted Selma capture using a huge event in the form of a fish trap, after several years earlier tried unsuccessfully to catch Nessie with a Seeschlangenfalle. The attempt was unsuccessful.