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Mar 1970
Yakima, Grant Cty, Washington
Bill Harwood was in a camper below the Priest Rapids Dam on the Columbia River, when he opened the door to see what was making noises outside and saw a light-brown, hair-covered creature 8 to 9 feet tall, not of…
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1970
Goldendale, Yakima Cty, Washington
Elevation guessed at, as observers were on snowfield in summer. Half a dozen members of Explorer Troop 34 from Tacomah were working their way up a snow field on the Southeast slope of Mount Adams when they saw a creature…
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Jun 1970
Skamania, Skamania Cty, Washington
Half a mile up Woodward Creek, in the dust in a clearing, two tracks 18.75 inches by 9 inches, eight-foot stride.
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Jul 1970
Parkway, Pierce Cty, Washington
With Robert Taylor, hiking to Sunrise Point from Mystic Lake, in Mount Rainier National Park, heard a noise like someone blowing the mouth of a bottle, and watched a large, very heavy, hair-covered animal move upright, slumped at the waist,…
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Jun 1970
Cougar, Skamania Cty, Washington
Combining two vague reports, Robert Morgan team found tracks two days apart, one set in creek where it flows into a small lake, and crossing the creek, the other on an embankment by a logging trail south of the lake.…
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Aug 1970
Darrington, Skagit Cty, Washington
Ronald Zimmerman was sitting by a stream in a meadow above the treeline in Boston Basin near Cascade Pass, when a large whitish creature with a very large stomach walked along a ridge about 200 yards from him. Estimated height…
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1970
Auburn, King Cty, Washington
Bob and Mary Polston, driving on a country road on the outskirts of Auburn, Washington, when Bob noticed something in the rear-view mirror. He stopped the car and they turned in their seats and saw a tall, dark, furry, upright…
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1970
Carson, Skamania Cty, Washington
Charles Lilgenburg, his wife and another couple were camping in the Wind River Canyon. Hearing crunching footsteps in the salal about 2.30 a.m., he looked out the window of his van and saw 50 feet away what looked like a…
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1970
Darrington, Skagit Cty, Washington
In vicinity of Cub Lake, Ron Smith saw and photographed a sasquatch at close range in a bush beside a trail on a mountain. It took off. The photo, a slide, was too blurred to be any use.
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1970
Coupeville, Island Cty, Washington
Paul Broxterman said that a navy buddy told him he was out drinking with friends in Fort Ebby area (state park) on Whidbey Island and got separated from the others. Walking through a forested area he rounded a bend in…
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Nov 1970
Ellensburg, Kititas Cty, Washington
Oscar Hickerson and Jess Helton preparing camp on Coleman Ridge for elk season. Man told them of big tracks through his camp nearby. They went to see, followed tracks 17" by 9" (measured) for about three miles until they dropped…
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Nov 1970
Cougar, Skamania Cty, Washington
Beaver trapping on Smith Creek near Bear Lake (not on map) East of Mt. St. Helens, in the mud of a beaver run in marsh grass flats found one clear sasquatch track, 13 to 14 inches.
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Dec 1970
Vader, Lewis Cty, Washington
Children showed Mrs. Wallace Bowers 15-inch by 6-inch tracks in inch-deep snow in her yard. They sank 1.5 inches into gravel under the snow. (These tracks are unexceptional, but the article links them with a UFO report by Mrs. Bowers,…
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1970
Klikitat Cty, Washington
Two boys playing outside at their ranch, located between the Yakima Indian Reservation and the Columbia River, not far from The Dalles, towards Mount Adams. Older boy, Mike, thought he saw a bear among the scrub oaks on the hillside,…
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early 1970's
Bellingham, Whatcom Cty, Washington
Rod Pullar tells of four surveyors running line for the Sudden Valley subdivision who came out of the woods claiming to have seen a sasquatch on a ridge between Sudden Valley and Whatcom Lake. He also quotes a son of…
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late 1970's
National, Washington
Mark Sinclair four-wheeling near National, six or seven miles up a logging road in new snow, saw tracks coming down an embankment, a few feet down the road, across and along the road, then down the hill. Prints were half…
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1970
Forest Grove, Washington Cty, Oregon
Friend told Francis Williams that a friend of his while working in his orchard near Forest Grove looked up and saw a big hairy creature standing by the fence watching him. It was about 8 feet tall.
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early 1970's
Sisters, Deschutes Cty, Oregon
Unidentified man was cutting wood near Pole Creek when he realized that what he had taken for a stump was in fact a hairy creature. He pretended not to see it and while he was wondering what to do it…
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Nov 1970
Oakridge, Lane Cty, Oregon
R.L. Lakey apparently filled out a computer form (lost) about tracks half a mile East of Blair Lake, about 5,000 feet up. The tracks were 14 to 15 inches long, and appeared several days old (so presumably in snow). He…
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Mar 1970
Madras, Jefferson Cty, Oregon
J.W. Gottshalk says that he and Jim De Smith, Bend, Oregon, were driving in heavy snow on the road from Hwy. 20 to Camp Sherman, following Tom Normington and Roger Maier, both from Portland, in another car, all of them…
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1970
Rockaway, Tilamook Cty, Oregon
Dorothy Neal said that in the early summer of 1970 she and a friend were walking in the forest near Rockaway when they say a large, hairy, humanlike thing that had been drinking from a stream. It stood up and…
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Aug 1970
Millton-Freewater, Umatilla Cty, Oregon
Rich Myers was riding his motorcycle on Mill Creek Road in the Blue Mountains, near Camp Kiwanis, when he saw a figure 10 to 12 feet tall, shadowlike, in the brush. It made a high-pitched scream, with arms outstretched. Its…
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1970
Pine Grove, Clackamus Cty, Oregon
Fire lookout in the Timothy Lake area South of Mount Hood reported to have watched a sasquatch walk up the road toward the tower then turn and walk into the woods. (Story and location are entirely reasonable, but source is…
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early 1970's
Estacada, Clackamus Cty, Oregon
Henry Gertz and his cousin Darrel were driving North along Memaloose Creek Road at dusk when they saw something standing 100 yards ahead. They slowly approached to within 75 yards and watched it for a good 45 minutes. It occasionally…