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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Oct 1976 Roseburg, Douglas Cty, Oregon

    Rodney Boder, driving a truck for Little River Box Co. near Glide, saw a large, dark figure appear and stand still on top of a hill 150 yards away, estimated 6.5 to 7 feet tall and very heavy. Boder stopped…

    #1001065 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. Dec 1976 Corbett, Multnomah Cty, Oregon

    Roger Hines driving west from Larch Mountain saw an 8-foot creature covered with hair cross the road about 80 feet in front of his car, and drove to the sheriff's office at Gresham to report it in spite of the…

    #1001066 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. Feb 1977 Klamath Falls, Klamath Cty, Oregon

    George Morrison was driving back to Crater Lake in a heavy snowstorm at 8.30 p.m. when he noticed about a mile south of the Godfrey Glen overlook, in Crater Lake National Park, that something had just crossed the road and…

    #1001067 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  4. Mar 1977 Sweet Home, Linn Cty, Oregon

    Darlene Emmert at 7 p.m. saw a 7.5 foot creature standing near the barn. It was black and very bulky. After a minute and a half it walked out of sight. There was a strong smell noted afterwards. One footprint…

    #1001068 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  5. Sep 1977 Eugene, Lane Cty, Oregon

    Mike Francis, hiking on a wooded hillside above the family home, half way between Crow and Lorane, found three tracks, 15 inches by 8 inches, with four toes, crossing a dirt logging road. Stride was almost 7 feet. The best…

    #1001069 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  6. Sep 1977 Ashland, Jackson Cty, Oregon

    James Martin told police that as he neared Interstate 5 on Hwy 66 an animal matching the description of Bigfoot ran across his path, heading for the freeway.

    #1001070 one large, sex unknown

  7. Nov 1977 Knappa, Clatsop Cty, Oregon

    Glen Lauper going sledding on Wickiup Mountain, on a Friday, found on the road to the fire lookout, at the 1500 to 2000 foot level, about 40 footprints frozen in the snow, 17.5 inches by 7.5 inches. Went back the…

    #1001071 one large, one small Footprints

  8. Date unknown Union Creek, Klamath Cty, Oregon

    Roger Wade reported seeing a 6-foot, upright animal covered with light brown hair about 50 yards ahead of his car, at 9 a.m. on the West Entrance Road in Crater Lake National Park. The date is not given.

    #1001072 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  9. Jan 1978 Newburg, Yamhill Cty, Oregon

    Thomas Martin reported to state police that he had seen on two nights a 6-foot, 400 pound creature with a flat face, square teeth and hair 3.5 to 4 inches long all over its body. He said it was pulling…

    #1001073 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Mar 1978 Albany, Benton Cty, Oregon

    Byron Forty, 14, and Terry (Perry?) Hayes, 13, out shooting with .22's, found 17-inch by 5.5-inch tracks in a two-acre plowed field by one of the Freeway Lakes. Tracks were very flat (poor photo looks too flat) with 5 toes,…

    #1001074 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  11. Apr 1978 Rogue River, Jackson Cty, Oregon

    Fred and Esther Eichorn found very large, barefoot prints in mud alongside a dirt road, apparently typical 16-inch, 5-toed tracks.

    #1001075 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  12. Apr 1978 Hillslboro, Washington Cty, Oregon

    Don Jackson's son, 17, changed a light bulb on the porch at 9 p.m. When the light went on a 7-foot biped ran past the house and into nearby woods. It was cream coloured, with matted hair. Next day found…

    #1001076 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  13. Oct 1978 Heppner, Morrow Cty, Oregon

    Larry Waldo was hidden behind some small evergreens, hunting elk near Penland Lake, and watching a skid road along the creek bottom of a ravine, when he watched for 5 minutes as a dark, black-brown creature walked along erect 600…

    #1001077 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  14. Nov 1978 Hillsboro, Washington Cty, Oregon

    Unidentified man called sheriff's office shortly after 3 a.m. to report that he had seen an 8-foot, furry creature walking around cars and looking through car windows near an overpass bridge on Baseline Road just East of Hillsboro.

    #1001078 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. Apr 1979 Manzanita, Tilamook Cty, Oregon

    Driving South on Hwy 101, Monte Kauffman saw "a great big manlike ape" in a ravine on the North slope of Neahkahnie Mountain, about 150 yards away. He stopped and watched it for about a minute. After a passing vehicle…

    #1001079 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. 1979 Estacada, Clackamus Cty, Oregon

    #1001080 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  17. Nov 1979 Wheeler, Tilamook Cty, Oregon

    John Parsons states that he and Woody Simmons were on a deer hunting trip on Cole Mountain Rd. off Hwy 53 near Wheeler when their parked trailer was shaken at night, and next morning they found two humanlike footprints 24…

    #1001081 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  18. Oct 1979 Wheeler, Tilamook Cty, Oregon

    See 1001081

    #1001082 two large, sex unknown Footprints

  19. Jul 1980 Rainier, Columbia Cty, Oregon

    Bill Leon Buol told state police he heard something behind his barn, went and saw a dark, erect creature, estimated between 400 and 600 pounds, not a bear.

    #1001083 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  20. Aug 1980 Grants Pass, Josephine Cty, Oregon

    Scott Ericson, 13, went to mailbox on a motorcycle, and saw what looked like a sasquatch standing in the thick brush nearby. It was very large and had brwonish silverish hair, and it took off through the brush.

    #1001084 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. 1980 Gresham, Multnomah Cty, Oregon

    Kay Martin, David Brown and Claudia Herholz were in a car in Dabney State Park about 11:15 p.m. when they saw a 9-foot creature come up an embankment, stop and look at the car, cross the road and climb a…

    #1001085 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  22. Jun 1982 Milton Freewater, Umatilla Cty, Oregon

    WARNING: On the face of it this is a high-quality report, but since then Paul Freeman has been involved with so many more reports, one of which involved proven fakery by someone, that it is generally discounted. Who knows? Paul…

    #1001086 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  23. Jun 1982 Milton Freewater, Umatilla Cty, Oregon

    WARNING: See 1001086. Paul Freeman and Bill Epoch, patrolling inside the Mill Creek Watershed, found a number of 14-inch by 7-inch tracks, similar to those found 10 days earlier. Joel Hardin, a U.S. Border Patrol tracker, pronounced them fakes, but…

    #1001087 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  24. Jul 1982 Wallowa, Wallowa Cty, Oregon

    Allen Mitchell, Mike Evans, Russ Evans, Andy Ely, Rodney Bonifer and Paul Freeman on a fishing trip on the South Fork Wehana River, camped at the mouth of Milk Creek, where someone found and Freeman cast large cripple-footed tracks. Next…

    #1001088 more than two, sex unknown (large) Footprints

  25. Oct 1983 Grants Pass, Josephine Cty, Oregon

    Paul T. Claywell reported to state police at Grants Pass that while riding his motorcycle on Interstate 5, slowly because of rain, Northbound between the two Grants Pass exits, his headlight hit an animal standing upright in the road. As…

    #1001089 one large, sex unknown Creature description