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Sep 1979
Crestview, Mono Cty, California
The Pacific Museum of Anthropology and Geology at Baldwin Park, Calif., has a copy of a statement by George LaSeur concerning tracks seen by him and his father on a Sunday morning in September, 1959 about a half mile off…
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Sep 1979
Camp Richardson, El Dorado Cty, California
Raymond D. told Frank Flaton that he and his friend Dan, vacationing at Camp Richardson, got lost hiking to Fallen Leaf Lake and were following a stream bed back to Lake Tahoe. In the muddy bed they encountered huge footprints,…
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Dec 1979
Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California
Indian girl at Hoopa told Mark Keller that when she and her family went to cut a Christmas tree near Fish Lake they came on sasquatch tracks in the snow, 14 inches long. They were terrified. Tracks described as "deep",…
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Feb 1979
Lake Arrowhead, San Bernardino, California
Tom Taylor talked to Joe ? "a Boy Scout Leader of a sort" who said that at a campground at Lake Arrowhead he went about 70 feet to the river for water and saw a 7-foot, green-eyed, brown-haired creature staring…
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Jun 1979
Hemet, Riverside Cty, California
Story by Steve Vance quotes Dick and June Putnam regarding strange incidents in 1978 in the vicinity of the 20-acre ranch they had purchased above Diamond Valley, including sounds of something heavy walking in the brush where their car was…
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Jul 1979
Snohomish, Snohomish Cty, Washington
Kathy Austin was driving to her home near Forest Glade late at night when she saw something moving. She stopped momentarily and a very tall creature hairy, with broad shoulders and a huge head, coming up over a hill. She…
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Jan 1979
Redmond, King Cty, Washington
Checking the water supply for her family's horses, Diana Johnson found a 21-inch by 10 inch footprint "embedded in a frozen stream" to a depth of 1.5 inches. There were woods several hundred yards to the East. Her sister took…
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Feb 1979
Forks, Clallam Cty, Washington
Gail Buchert was working as a tree thinner on Gunderson Mountain (not on map and presumably a small mountain) near Forks. For some time felt she was being watched, then saw about 65 feet away, downhill, a 9-foot, slender creature…
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Jun 1979
Arlington, Snohomish Cty, Washington
J.J. Senko was driving South on Highway 9 about three miles South of Arlington when he saw a hairy creature 7 to 9 feet tall run across the raod very fast about 70 yards in front of him. It emerged…
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Aug 1979
Marietta, Whatcom Cty, Washington
Several residents of the Lummi Reservation told Bob Walls about a local fisherman who had gone into the brush beside one of the channels in the Nooksack River delta and had been chased back to his boat by a sasquatch.
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Sep 1979
Aberdeen, Grays Harbor Cty, Washington
A Montesano man who wished to remain anonymous reported to sheriff's officers that he had seen a sasquatch-type creature 8 feet tall, weighing 700 to 800 pounds, with long hairy arms, running back and forth in the middle of the…
- Oct 1979 Longmire, Pierce Cty, Washington
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1979
Stella, Cowlitz Cty, Washington
Bill Rosback said he and his wife were driving west on Hwy. 4 about a mile before Stella when they saw a sasquatch, est. 7 to 9 feet, 7 to 800 lbs., step across the guard rail, straddling it as…
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1979
Granite Falls, Snohomish Cty, Washington
Carla Grose told Doug Trapp that she found footprints identical to his casts from the Stillaguamish River (14 inches by 5 inches, toes somewhat splayed, Sep 5 1980) near Jordan Road in Granite Falls, about a year earlier.
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Apr 1979
Manzanita, Tilamook Cty, Oregon
Driving South on Hwy 101, Monte Kauffman saw "a great big manlike ape" in a ravine on the North slope of Neahkahnie Mountain, about 150 yards away. He stopped and watched it for about a minute. After a passing vehicle…
- 1979 Estacada, Clackamus Cty, Oregon
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Nov 1979
Wheeler, Tilamook Cty, Oregon
John Parsons states that he and Woody Simmons were on a deer hunting trip on Cole Mountain Rd. off Hwy 53 near Wheeler when their parked trailer was shaken at night, and next morning they found two humanlike footprints 24…
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Oct 1979
Wheeler, Tilamook Cty, Oregon
See 1001081
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about 1979
Libby, Lincoln Cty, Montana
Driving towards Libby at 1.30 a.m., Larry Davis turned up Pipe Creek Road, a mile before town, and saw what he took for a brown garbage bag in the road. As the car neared it raised a head with bright…
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Jun 1979
Kalispell, Flathead Cty, Montana
Tim Ryerson and Bob Gukenbug told Whitefish Police they had found Bigfoot tracks in the bed of Logan Creek near their home in a trailer court near Olney, and later showed them to a deputy, a game warden and a…
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Feb 1979
Kamiah, Idaho Cty, Idaho
Victor Hoskins was driving a loaded wheat truck slowly West on Hwy. 12 along the Locsa River when about 11 miles East of Lowell, between mile markers 153 and 154, he saw across the river the biggest bear he had…
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May 1979
Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Cty, Idaho
Luke Duncan and his daughter Shannon, 13, were driving East on the I-80 freeway just outside the city when they noticed a reddish brown creature about 800 feet away walking uphill just above the base of the hill and within…
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Oct 1979
Orofino, Clearwater Cty, Idaho
Don McIntosh and James Vargovich were hunting 3 or 4 miles from the McIntosh home on Brown's Creek about 11 road miles East of Weippe. There was a little new snow in the open, not under the trees. McIntosh came…
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Oct 1979
Orofino, Idaho Cty, Idaho
Henry VanCorback Jr. was hunting on Little Weitas Butte about 20 miles East of Pierce, searching with binoculars over an open hillside about 200 yards away, when he saw a tall, dark animal, thin with long thin arms and legs,…
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Oct 1979
Pierce, Clearwater Cty, Idaho
Thomas Dillon was on patrol on French Mountain Road, approximately 3 a.m., about 1.25 miles over French Mountain Saddle, heading towards Bungalow. (None of this on 1:500,000 map). Noticed an animal near the road, backed up and put spotlight on…