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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. 1943 Ruby, Yukon-Koyukuk Cty, Alaska

    #280 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. 1943 Georgia

    A prospector Rich Grumley has known for some time says that when a boy in Georgia he saw the corpse of a huge creature that had been shot. It was in the back of a pickup, head propped against the…

    #991727 one large male Creature description

  3. Apr 1943 Bella Coola, Jacobsen Bay, British Columbia

    #1000059 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. Sep 1943 Bend, Deschutes Cty, Oregon

    Don Hunter and his wife (deceased) were in their car shetering from rain beside Todd Lake when they saw a giant, erect brown biped, very thin, standing in the middle of a meadow on the North end of the East…

    #1000279 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  5. Oct 1943 Hilts, Siskiyou, Oregon

    Red Edwards and Bill Cole were hunting in a mountain valley. Edwards saw an apelike head in the bush, creature eating leaves. It ran out of the clump of brush away from him and apparently collided with Cole, as when…

    #1000280 two large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. 1942 Branford, Lafette Cty, Florida

    Isaac said a skunk ape leaped on running board and held on for half a mile, looking in the window, then jumped off and ran into woods. So heavy it nearly turned the car over.

    #991576 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  7. 1942 Center Sandwich, Carroll Cty, New Hampshire

    Preston Elliott, 13 or 14 at the time, was cutting spruce when a 6 to 7-foot "gorilla-looking" creature came close and hung around and followed him for about 20 minutes.

    #992209 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. 1942 Gould, Harmon Cty, Oklahoma

    Going to get cows from pasture, mother and aunt of R.S. went through shelter belt of trees, heard rustling in trees, turned and saw very tall, hairy creature running away upright on two legs. They ran the other way.

    #993038 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  9. May 1942 Wrangell, Petersburg Cty, Alaska

    Bob Titmus on yacht used to transport workers to Alaska in World War II, going through narrows (presume Wrangell) went outside and saw large, dark creature standing erect on the beach, one hand held a branch of a cedar. It…

    #1001273 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Nov 1941 British Columbia

    #210 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  11. Oct 1941 Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Cty, Illinois

    Accounts differ somewhat, but a squirrel-hunting minister is reported to have been rushed by a half-man beast, which jumped over his head, knocking off his hat and dislodging his pipe from his mouth. He then struck it with his gun…

    #991008 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  12. about 1941 Jackson Cty

    During flap over Gun Creek creature, driver reported to have seen it bound across the road near the Big Muddy River.

    #991009 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. Nov 1941 Gypsumville, Interlake Dis, Manitoba

    Informant moose hunting northwest of Basket Lake, shot at a moose in the willows and followed blood trail through heavy brush. Thought he saw its backside and aimed for the anus. It went down. When he approached he found he…

    #992996 one large male Creature description Footprints

  14. Oct 1941 Agassiz, Ruby Creek, British Columbia

    Small child called his mother's attention to creature approaching across their field. She took the children and ran away. Later her husband and other members of the railroad section gang found tracks indicating that the creature had entered a shed,…

    #1000009 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  15. 1941 White Swan, Yakima Cty, Washington

    #1001425 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. 1940's Agassiz, Fraser Val, British Columbia

    #238 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  17. about 1940 Dillingham, Dillingham Cty, Alaska

    #278 one large female Creature description

  18. about 1940 Nulato, Yukon-Koyukuk Cty, Alaska

    #279 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  19. 1940's Alaska

    #281 one large, sex unknown

  20. 1940's Portlock, Kanai Peninsula Cty, Alaska

    #283 Creature description Footprints

  21. 1940's Yukon

    #340 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  22. late 1940's Willow Creek, Humboldt Cty, California

    #498 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. late 1940's Missouri

    Creature reported to live in southeastern swamps. It ripped apart cows and horses but abandoned the carcasses without eating them. Someone shot and killed it but it still could not be identified. "It was something like a gorilla."

    #991253 Creature description

  24. mid 1940's Hanging Rock, Lawrence Cty, Ohio

    Driving on U.S. 52, Judy S. and parents saw reddish-brownm apelike creature standing upright on a hill and looking down at the road.

    #991279 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. mid 1940's Pittsburg, Camp Cty, Texas

    E.O. (Tex) McNeil, coon hunting with father and two uncles in the Big Cypress River bottoms between Cason and Pittsburg, heard strange scream that frightened hounds. Could find no evidence. Next week the same thing happened and they found tracks.…

    #991866 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints