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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. 1953 Medinah, Du Page Cty, Illinois

    Bruce Houdek and Dean Refram, looking for golf balls in densely wooded area on golf course, when creature large, hairy, upright creature stood up in front of them (my notes of phone call say 50 feet away, Wayne's tape transcript…

    #991011 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. Aug 1953 Lombard, Cecil Cty, Maryland

    While turning a manure pile behind his mushroom house, H.S. Osborne saw a gorilla-like creature standing at the edge of his cornfield 25 feet away.

    #991983 one, no description Creature description

  3. Aug 1953 Lombard, Cecil Cty, Maryland

    Ray Potter and H.S. Osborne saw a 6-foot creature covered with brownish hair with a pink ring around its face, looking at them over a fence on Osborne's farm.

    #991984 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. Aug 1953 Lombard, Cecil Cty, Maryland

    Farmer Joseph Eggers saw a man-sized brown creature.

    #991985 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  5. Sep 1953 Courtenay, Vancouver Isl, British Columbia

    Jack Twist was on camping trip at the Oyster River, walking back to camp on an old logging road at dusk, when he saw a dark figure ahead of him on the road about 200 or 300 yards away. Thought…

    #1000147 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. about 1953 Lewiston, Trinity Cty, California

    Mechanic told Bob Titmus, who was driving logging truck there, that he had seen a huge erect creature covered with brown hair watching him as he greased a tractor, and it had made big tracks. Titmus refused to be conned…

    #1000323 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  7. Oct 1953 Novato, Marin Cty, California

    Phil Snow and Ray Rhodes were duck hunting in the marshland and tidal flats between Highway 101 and San Francisco Bay, walking on wooden catwalks raised about 3 feet over the marsh to provide access to power lines etc. Rhodes…

    #1000453 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. 1953 Fort Bragg, Mendocino Cty, California

    Earl McConnell wrote that his nephew had hung a deer 8 feet in the air, and later saw a creature 8 feet tall tearing at it. He shot over its head and it threw a log at him, then ran.…

    #1000455 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  9. Aug 1953 Telma, Chelan Cty, Washington

    Clarence Fox and a friend hiking out through the canyon of the Napeequa River, generally considered impassable--12 miles took 3 days. One morning woke to find huge tracks in the gravel coming up to the opposite side of their fire,…

    #1000689 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  10. 1953 Pomeroy, Garfield Cty, Washington

    David Strevy, about 9, was sleeping in the bed of a truck with an older brother while family was camping at Teals Forest Camp in the Blue Mountains above Pomeroy. One morning the truck began to shake and he got…

    #1000692 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  11. 1953 Sandy, Clackamas Cty, Oregon

    Fisherman told his two companions that while fishing a pool in the Alder Creek canyon he felt an unnpleasant sensation and looked up to see a huge, hair-covered creature resembling both man and beast watching him from a thicket. It…

    #1000980 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. Oct 1953 Missoula, Powell Cty, Montana

    Larry Slade hunting elk high up in the Swan Mountains near Seely Lake, shot at what he took for a cow elk entering the timber across a clearing, and then heard a lot of screeching and jabbering. Then a huge…

    #1001119 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. 1954 Coos Cty, Oregon

    #411 one, no description Creature description

  14. 1954 Andover, Ashtabula Cty, Ohio

    Operating Deans' Boat Landing at Padanaram (not on map) saw a monster walk in three feet of water on its hind legs, having come out of the brush, and heading for a small island, presumably in Pymatuning Lake.

    #991280 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. Jul 1954 Latrobe, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania

    Unnamed witness saw a hairy, heavy, 7-foot creature moving towards a wooded area. Footprints and smashed rows were found in a nearby corn field.

    #992350 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. Jul 1954 Mammoth Lakes, Mona Cty, California

    Phillis Lord working as hostess at guest lodge at Mammoth, in a car with seven other young people driving Mammoth Road towards Highway 395, creature ran on road from South and stood staring in the headlights three or four car…

    #1000454 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  17. about 1954 Wenatchee, Kittitas Cty, Washington

    Clarence Fox was one of several people who saw a single giant humanlike track on a road on Table Mountain. At the time thought it a prank.

    #1000690 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  18. Aug 1954 Coleman, Crowsnest Pas, Alberta

    Lidio Orlando was hunting rabbits between Coleman and Blairmore, about a half mile Northeast of Hwy. 3. At about 4 p.m. he saw a tall black creature walking towards him about 400 yards away. It approached, walking faster than a…

    #1001285 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  19. 1955 The Dalles, Wasco Cty, Oregon

    #11 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  20. about 1955 Seattle, King Cty, Washington

    #70 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. about 1955 British Columbia

    #248 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  22. Aug 1955 Bronwood, Terrel Cty, Georgia

    Joseph Whaley was clearing brush for the Georgia forestry department when a strange creature came towards him. He swung his blade against its paws and chest, and ran for his jeep. The creature hit him on the left shoulder, tearing…

    #991730 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  23. Jul 1955 Edison, Calhoun Cty, Georgia

    Tant King was mowing a pasture on Wayne Dozier's Three Springs Ranch when he saw a little naked hairy man, about 3.5 feet high, walk out of the woods and walk along the edge of a fence. He did not…

    #991731 one small Creature description Footprints

  24. Jul 1955 Edison, Calhoun Cty, Georgia

    Mrs. Alberta Donnell and son Toby watched a 3.5 foot tall hairy manlike creature walking in a field on Three Springs Ranch. Bigfoot on the East Coast has a second entry, identical except that the sighting is attributed only to…

    #991732 one small Creature description Footprints

  25. Oct 1955 Tete Jaune Cache, Mica Mountain, British Columbia

    William Roe was about to enter clearing when he saw creature emerging from brush on other side. It came across very close to him and squatted down to eat leaves from a bush, using hands and lips to strip them…

    #1000011 one large female Creature description