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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Jan 1968 Estacada, Clackamus Cty, Oregon

    At Lookout Springs, found footprints going a mile and a half along a road compressing more than a foot of packed snow within 2 inches of the ground. Prints 14 inches long, very broad, with stride over 6 feet. Came…

    #1000299 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  2. 1968 Estacada, Clackamus Cty, Oregon

    Glen Thomas had stepped out of his truck to sight in a gun when he noticed an animal in the bushes 100 feet from the road. He climbed up on a bank by the road for a better look. The…

    #1000300 one large female Creature description

  3. Aug 1968 Rogue River, Josephine Cty, Oregon

    Anthony Anable was sleeping on a clear summer night. After midnight a 12-foot, hairy creature with amber reflecting eyes came within five feet of him and stood watching him as he lay there. It left 15 inch footprints. No light…

    #1000301 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  4. Nov 1968 Estacada, Clackamus Cty, Oregon

    Glen Thomas said he followed a double set of 16-inch tracks in the snow for seven to 10 miles one day, going downhill, part of the time on a logging road. Near the bottom of the valley the snow ran…

    #1000302 two large females Creature description Footprints

  5. Dec 1968 Estacada, Clackamus Cty, Oregon

    Glen Thomas was following elk tracks when he happened to turn around. Right behind him was a huge hair-covered biped with its arms raised. He tried to get his revolver out from under his rain gear and in doing so…

    #1000303 one large male Creature description

  6. Apr 1968 Weaverville, Trinity, California

    According to Nick Campbell's letter Larry Browning saw a sasquatch wading in the Stuart Fork of the Trinity River at 10 p.m. on April 4, presumably at approximately the location of this report, and the next day about 8 miles…

    #1000379 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  7. Apr 1968 Weaverville, Trinity Cty, California

    On camping trip near Stuart Fork, Trinity River, in Trinity Alps, according to Nick Campbell, Larry Browning was hiking alone eight miles west of their camp (presumably the Cherry Flat camp where they had seen a sasquatch two years before)…

    #1000380 one large female Creature description

  8. Jul 1968 Hyampom, Trinity Cty, California

    #1000381 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  9. Apr 1968 Weaverville, Trinity Cty, California

    See 1000380. All Nick Campbell says about this incident in his letter is: "Larry Browning saw a sasquatch in the river wading at 10 o'clock at night."

    #1000382 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Dec 1968 Orleans, Humboldt Cty, California

    S.C. Buttrum was hound hunting in a vehicle when he encountered 15-inch tracks in the snow heading north from the area of the Orleans dump. The hounds showed no interest in them. Tracks were good enough to follow had they…

    #1000383 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  11. Jul 1968 Borrego Springs, San Diego Cty, California

    Magazine story says Harold Lancaster, prospecting in Borrego Sink, East of Borrego Springs, one morning saw a man walking in the desert. Using binoculars he saw that it was not a man, but a giant apeman. As it got closer…

    #1000410 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. Jul 1968 Lewiston, Trinity Cty, California

    Sheriff Tom Kelly investigated 16-inch footprints found in a soft mud flat at Bucktail Lodge near Lewiston (note indicates next to Trinity River)

    #1000505 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 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

  23. 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)

  24. 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

  25. 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