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Apr 1962
Minot, Ward Cty, North Dakota
Dave Runkle and a friend, evidently young, returning from hunting rabbits on prairie, felt were being followed, looked back and saw "great ape" which then rose on hind legs and approached. They ran to the Minuteman Trailer Park, where they…
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Jun 1962
Kitimat, Central Coast Dis, British Columbia
Informant a commercial fisherman, cleaning fish with boats tied to shore. Several creatures came out on an overhanging tree, he guessed about 10 of them, he started his boat, breaking his shorelines, and fled. He at first said they were…
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Aug 1962
Quesnel, Cariboo Dis, British Columbia
Observer was out for a walk three miles above the falls of "Canyon Creek", (not on map. She thought she saw her daughter coming up the creek bringing lunch, then realized it was a sasquatch, which stared at her briefly,…
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Oct 1962
Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Dis, British Columbia
Informant was driving between Chilliwack and Abbotsford via Vedder Crossing. Between there and Yarrow he rounded a curve and saw what he thought was an extremely large man standing at the edge of the road. Coming closer, slowing to a…
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Jul 1962
Klemtu, Laredo Sound, British Columbia
Bob Titmus was sasquatch hunting full time. On this occasion he found about 1000 tracks in deep moss, much larger than human, wading through ponds going cross country.
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Sep 1962
Klemtu, Swindle Isl, British Columbia
Bob Titmus, sasquatch hunting full time, found three sets of tracks together on the beach at the south end of Swindle Island. Casts were destroyed when his boat burned.
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Apr 1962
Anahim Lake, Chilcotin Dis, British Columbia
Harry Squiness and family were sleeping in tent, baby crying, huge hand opened tent flap and apelike head, bigger than a man's, peered in then ducked out. Informant got gun, went out and threw gasoline on fire, as light flared…
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Jul 1962
Wells, Cariboo Dis, British Columbia
Alec Lindstrom and friend were in a boat on Stoney Lake when they saw a light grey animal standing on the shore more than half a mile away. They went towards it until it turned and ran into the trees.
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Aug 1962
Kitimat, Hawksbury Isl, British Columbia
Bob Titmus found 14 inch tracks in creek bed on Hawksbury Island while investigating area where he had heard a scream ending in a whistling roar the night before.
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Apr 1962
Bella Coola, Burke Channel, British Columbia
Clayton Mack told John Green that a woman and two children had seen a sasquatch mother holding a child by the hand on the bank of the Bella Coola River right in Bella Coola. He said there were other sightings…
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Feb 1962
Fort Bragg, Mendocino Cty, California
Robert Hatfield went outside to see why dogs were barking, then came in and told Bud Jenkins that he had seen a bear standing head and shoulders above a 6-foot fence beside the house, looking at the dogs. They went…
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Aug 1962
McLeod, Siskiyou Cty, California
Driving through lava bed, saw 8-foot, hair-covered creature, a dirty silver in colour, with a flat face and humanlike hands. Stopped about 75 feet away and watched it as it walked slowly away, arms hanging.
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Nov 1962
Covelo, Mendecino Cty, California
As in incident 1000344, Bob Titmus was sasquatch hunting in the Covelo area and found, over a period of time, tracks of several individuals, this time including both the "15-inch" and the "13-inch" from Bluff Creek. Finding of tracks in…
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Aug 1962
Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California
Dennis M. (Skip) Clark accompanied by his brother Danny and T.E. Williams Jr., was working on an Annapolis senior term paper about Bigfoot-type. creatures. They drove up the Bluff Creek road and saw tracks on a sandbar below the road,…
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1962
Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California
Bud Ryerson reported seeing Bigfoot tracks, slightly smaller than 16 inches, on the road for a quarter mile, on Buzzard Creek, a tributary of Pecwan Creek.
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1962
Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California
Bud Ryerson reported seeing Bigfoot tracks, slightly smaller than 16 inches, on the road for a quarter mile, on Buzzard Creek, a tributary of Pecwan Creek.
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Aug 1962
Hoopa, Humboldt Cty, California
Newspaper has photo of a track that may be the "15-inch" from Bluff Creek, but with poor photocopy cannot be sure, or read tape measure. Found by Bill Dunn, Blue Lake, and photographed a week later by Jack Matthews, Blue…
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Sep 1962
Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California
Betty Allen and five others went to see tracks at Bluff Creek and on Lonesome Ridge. Followed them, with a couple of breaks, for four miles on the Bluff Creek Road. Also saw tracks on Lonesome Ridge. (Location given above…
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Sep 1962
Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California
Betty Allen and five others went to see tracks at Bluff Creek and on Lonesome Ridge. Followed them, with a couple of breaks, for four miles on the Bluff Creek Road. Also saw tracks on Lonesome Ridge. (See 1000477) Eight…
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Oct 1962
Spokane, Washington
Dutch Holler (might be Haller) and his uncle (Fred Wyrick?) were deer hunting in a timbered draw next to wheat fields, Holler working down from the top, uncle waiting at the bottom of the draw. Location is a problem. Sounds…
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1962
Libby, Lincoln Cty, Montana
Lindstom says Myran Haugen told him he saw a sasquatch near Cherry Creek in the Snowshoe area, Libby Audangle Silver Tip mine. It had a flat nose, was burnt brown in colour, about 8 feet all, broad shoulders, long arms.…
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Nov 1962
Hamilton, Ravalli Cty, Montana
Reed Christenson, his wife and daughter driving near the top of Lost Trail Pass, Hwy 93, about 2 a.m. rounded a bend and saw a creature spring to its feet and run up a small embankment beside the road, then…
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May 1962
Moscow, Latah Cty, Idaho
James Darrington said he saw tracks about 16" long, 10" wide at the toes and 7" at the heel, in mud on a road in Sec. 10, Twp 40 North 3 West B.M., presumed to be near Troy, Idaho.
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before 1962
Scottsdale, Maricopa Cty, Arizona
Tom Ahren wrote that there were "abominable snowmen" to be found in the Mazatzal Mountains (in Yavapai and Gila County as well as Maricopa) where his father had had a cabin for 30 years, and that "we" had seen tracks…
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1962
Sultan, Snohomish Cty, Washington
Informant was one of a group in a picnic area who saw a brown, humanlike creature, 6.5 to 7 feet tall, walk up a ravine from a wooded area then go back into the brush. It had a putrid odour.