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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. 1967 Dorrington, Calaveras Cty, California

    Single paragraph in long story says Loretta Price looked out her cabin door near Camp Curry in gathering dusk and saw in light from the cabin window the hairy face and shoulders of a huge animal, definitely not a bear.

    #1000513 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. Oct 1967 Dorrington, Calaveras Cty, California

    Mike Scott said that while driving East to Tamarack on Highway 4 he saw a huge shaggy animal, 7 to 8 feet tall, run across the road on its hind legs and bound up a steep road embankment in two…

    #1000514 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. Nov 1967 Redding, Shasta Cty, California

    John and Elma Wenger walked across an isthmus of sand to a two-acre, brush covered island in Shasta Lake near Shasta Dam, and found seven tracks heading toward the island. They showed only the ball and five toes of a…

    #1000515 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  4. Nov 1967 Dorrington, Calaveras Cty, California

    Mike scott told the Enterprise that he and two others spotted what he thought was the same animal he had seen two weeks ago, walking on its hind legs, with a strange flat dark face and dark hands that looked…

    #1000516 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  5. Jan 1968 Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California

    Mr. or Mrs. Bud Ryerson said that her newhew and another man, hunting on Martin's Ferry Hill, saw fresh Bigfoot tracks leading downhill.

    #1000517 Footprints

  6. late 1960's Sausalito, Marin Cty, California

    Phil Snow writes that in the late 1960's motorists on Hwy 101 in Marin County saw two large, hairy animals on a hillside overlooking the freeway, one sitting on a large rock, the other standing beside it, watching the traffic…

    #1000518 two large, sex unknown Creature description

  7. 1968 Healdsburg, Sonoma Cty, California

    Phil Snow wrote that his brother and a friend were frightened by a very large dark, hair-covered animal that ran right in front of them one evening at Rio Nido on the Russian River. It ran like a man.

    #1000519 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. Jan 1968 Twaine Harte, Tuolomne Cty, California

    Robert James Jr. said he and Leroy Larwick saw from 50 feet up an erect, brownish creature covered with matted, fuzzy hair, estimated 10 to 12 feet tall. Larwick took a picture. Later they drove to the area and took…

    #1000520 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  9. 1968 Stockton, San Joaquin Cty, California

    Dan Riddle said that when he was 13 in 1968 when he was an inmate of a juvenile detention camp near Stocton, a sasquatch smashed a window above his bunk, waking him and other kids. All rushed in panic to…

    #1000521 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Jan 1968 Atwater, Merced Cty, California

    De Witt told deputies that when he got out of his car on a lonely stretch of road near Belcher Drive and Trinity Road he saw a dark brown, hairy monster with glowing white eyes standing behind the car. He…

    #1000522 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  11. Jan 1968 Garberville, Humboldt Cty, California

    Three teenagers, John Sugget, Bob Disbrow and Richard Rogers, walking on the road near Garberville in fog, heard thump, thump, thump up the hiss and saw an erect, 9 foot creature about 100 yards away silhouetted by a street light.…

    #1000523 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. Jan 1968 Vacaville, Solano Cty, California

    Michael McAlister, William Case, Robert McCallum and Peter Bora, all teenagers, told police they saw a big, hairy, dark creature walking on its hind legs while driving in the Bucktown area. Vacaville paper says they saw it loom up in…

    #1000524 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. 1968 Oroville, Butte Cty, California

    Ron Cooper told Jim McClarin that he had seen an ape in a cemetery at night.

    #1000525 one large, sex unknown

  14. Jun 1968 Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California

    Boys left car at Bluff Creek and started hiking to Fish Lake. At 11 p.m. he they saw in a clearing a "tall dark creature" that stood up and walked off, leaving a strong stench. Names Steve Martin and Bruce…

    #1000526 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. Jul 1968 Willow Creek, Humboldt Cty, California

    Family camping by South Fork of Trinity River a few miles from Salyer, felt some animal had been around all day, at dark it came downhill and started to walk towards man, who ran and got in car. It walked…

    #1000527 one large, sex unknown

  16. 1968 Weaverville, Trinity Cty, California

    A friend of Bob Betts said that his friend, Mark Gottschalk, was one of 13 men fighting a fire in the Trinity Alps in 1968 who saw three hairy manlike animals at fairly close range. They packed their gear and…

    #1000528 more than two, sex unknown (large)

  17. Jan 1969 Oroville, California

    Eldon Butler and his wife, according to Ed Saville, saw a a creature with a flat face and a big hairy chest, possibly female, cross the road at a fast walk at 1 a.m.

    #1000529 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. Dec 1968 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    Newspaper reports that two men from Humboldt Fir Co. driving up Bluff Creek encountered 16-inch tracks in snow at the East Fork of Bluff Creek and followed them for almost three miles, losing them in the area above Notice Creek.…

    #1000530 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  19. Apr 1968 Happy Camp, Siskiyou Cty, California

    Bob Betts quotes James S. Sternberg, Arcata, as having seen several Bigfoot tracks in mud and marsh grass at Elk Hole, near Sawtooth Mountain, headwaters of Dillon Creek.

    #1000531 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  20. Jan 1969 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    Pat Graves, flying over Onion Mountain area, saw tracks about five miles north of Onion Mountain "between Blue Creek Divide and the Big Bend Road". He circled but could not pick them up where they left the heavily timbered area.

    #1000532 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  21. May 1969 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    Dick Frey found three tracks, 15 inches by 9 inches, in a crusted patch of snow about two miles along the trail from Cedar Camp Road to Notice Creek.

    #1000533 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  22. Apr 1969 Paradise, Butte Cty, California

    Ed Saville and Eldon Butler were using a wounded rabbit call, presumably at night, on West Branch Rd. near Oroville. They heard something crashing through brush and ran to meet it, it stopped and went back. They saw only a…

    #1000534 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. Apr 1993 Seaside, Clatsop Cty, Oregon

    On a National Guard explosives exercise in a closed and guarded area West of Saddle Mountain, Sgt. Neiss saw from a moving jeep three tall, dark figures standing in a rock quarry where explosives had been detonated half an hour…

    #1000535 more than two, sex unknown (large) Creature description

  24. Jun 1969 Wildwood, Trinity, California

    At Wildwood, Ben Foster was told that two weeks earlier a sasquatch was seen fighting with the neighbourhood dogs. The noise was heard by Bob Kelley and his family, who saw the creature throw dogs 4 to 5 feet in…

    #1000536 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  25. Aug 1969 Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California

    Saunders, the owner of the Bluff Creek Resort, reported finding two 16-inch prints on a sand bar at the mouth of Bull Creek where it enters the Trinity River.

    #1000537 one large, sex unknown Footprints