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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Apr 1977 Idaho

    A Forest Service employee named Troy told Richard Siefried, MUFON investigator, that he and another man were driving home from Salmon, Idaho and stopped at Waggonhammar Springs below Steen Mtn. (not on 1:500,000 map) for a drink of water. The…

    #1001215 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. Nov 1978 Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Cty, Idaho

    Boyd Johnson was living in a camper truck by his trapline on the Coeur d'Alene River below Rose Lake, when he heard strange sounds in the night, close at hand, a repeated woof-woof-woof that caused a nearby dog to bark…

    #1001216 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  3. Nov 1978 Weippe, Idaho Cty, Idaho

    Ed Hafer took some of his family for a drive to the Musselshell Ranger Station area about 15 miles East of Weippe. Snow on the ground was about 2 feet deep, several inches of it from the night before. He…

    #1001217 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  4. Feb 1979 Kamiah, Idaho Cty, Idaho

    Victor Hoskins was driving a loaded wheat truck slowly West on Hwy. 12 along the Locsa River when about 11 miles East of Lowell, between mile markers 153 and 154, he saw across the river the biggest bear he had…

    #1001218 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  5. May 1979 Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Cty, Idaho

    Luke Duncan and his daughter Shannon, 13, were driving East on the I-80 freeway just outside the city when they noticed a reddish brown creature about 800 feet away walking uphill just above the base of the hill and within…

    #1001219 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. Oct 1979 Orofino, Clearwater Cty, Idaho

    Don McIntosh and James Vargovich were hunting 3 or 4 miles from the McIntosh home on Brown's Creek about 11 road miles East of Weippe. There was a little new snow in the open, not under the trees. McIntosh came…

    #1001220 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  7. Oct 1979 Orofino, Idaho Cty, Idaho

    Henry VanCorback Jr. was hunting on Little Weitas Butte about 20 miles East of Pierce, searching with binoculars over an open hillside about 200 yards away, when he saw a tall, dark animal, thin with long thin arms and legs,…

    #1001221 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. Oct 1979 Pierce, Clearwater Cty, Idaho

    Thomas Dillon was on patrol on French Mountain Road, approximately 3 a.m., about 1.25 miles over French Mountain Saddle, heading towards Bungalow. (None of this on 1:500,000 map). Noticed an animal near the road, backed up and put spotlight on…

    #1001222 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  9. Apr 1980 Weiser, Washington Cty, Idaho

    Donald Hepworth was driving on Hwy. 95 approaching Spangler Reservoir, (not on 1:500,000 map) when he saw two dark forms leave the shoulder and enter the highway ahead. He braked and drove slowly within 10 yards of them. They were…

    #1001223 two small Creature description

  10. 1980 Pocatello, Caribou Cty, Idaho

    A family living near Blackfoot Reservoir reports finding three sets of prints over a period of several weeks in late June and early July, one 16", wedge-shape, 5 toes, no claws. The others are a 12" print, less wedge shaped,…

    #1001224 large, medium, small Footprints

  11. Aug 1980 Malad City, Oneida Cty, Idaho

    Clynn Josephson and Brian Belnap were panning gold on Mine Creek, horses spooked and Belnap saw "a black thing" going into the trees. They packed to leave, then Josephson saw a 9.5 to 10-foot creature covered with 6 to 8-inch…

    #1001225 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. Jun 1982 Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Cty, Idaho

    George McGregor was working with a survey crew on the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River, 4 miles below Lightning Creek. One morning a bundle of survey stakes was found scattered and there were 20 or 30 large tracks,…

    #1001226 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  13. Aug 1992 Lewiston, Nez Perce Ctyk, Idaho

    Several residents of the Nez Perce Indian Reserve saw a large creature walking in a plowed field on a steep slope Southwest of the Nez Perce National Historical Park visitor center at Spalding about 6.30 in the evening. Becky Johnson,…

    #1001227 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  14. Date unknown Leadville, Lake Cty, Colorado

    Jeff Danelek was told that 12 climbers on Mount Elbert saw a creature 6.5 to 7 feet tall, covered with black, shiny fur, at dusk, 25 yards away. After exchanging stares for two minutes the climbers advanced about 10 yards…

    #1001228 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  15. 1975 Colorado Springs, El Paso Cty, Colorado

    John Lorch, apparently a young boy, wrote that while in his bedroom after breakfast one morning he heard an awful screech, looked out and saw a dark brown creature 7 or 8 feet tall, about 150 yards away, walking across…

    #1001229 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. Jul 1977 Ouray, Ouray Cty, Colorado

    Heinz Fritz Doedde, Nordhorn, Germany, wrote to the mayor of Ouray to say that while camping near that town he twice saw dark creatures, once on a hike in the mountains and again while fishing the next day. He gave…

    #1001230 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  17. 1979 Trinidad, Las Animas Cty, Colorado

    A man and his girlfriend checking reports of a "giant ape" seen around an old church near the Allen Mine staked it out at night, and after midnight he went to check something seen in the shadows near the church,…

    #1001231 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. 1979 Trinidad, Las Animas Cty, Colorado

    A young girl reported that passing the church at the Allen Mine just before sunset she heard a grunting noise from behind her and saw standing at the corner of the church an 8 foot tall ape, looking down at…

    #1001232 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  19. 1980 Trinidad, Las Animas Cty, Colorado

    A boy living in Engleville Hill on the outskirts of Trinidad looked out to see why his dog was barking furiously and saw in the dim light from the porch a giant hairy figure in the yard. Got his father…

    #1001233 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  20. 1980 Trinidad, Las Animas Cty, Colorado

    A few days after sighting by boy (1001233) an elderly man living on Engleville Hill went out with gun and flashlight to see why his dog was barking, saw an 8-foot monster standing in his garden, shot at it and…

    #1001234 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  21. 1980 Trinidad, Las Animas Cty, Colorado

    A woman and her son at their home near Weston, by the city's water treatment plant, sitting on the front porch at night when the woman noted a strong odour, and noticed a huge shape just beyond the porch light.…

    #1001235 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  22. about 1990 Manitou Springs, El Pasp Cty, Colorado

    Caller said that while camping in the Pike's Peak area he and another person were hiking when a large, hairy, manlike creature stood up 25 feet away from them, calmly turned and walked away.

    #1001236 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. 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…

    #1001237 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  24. 1924 Flagstaff, Coconino Cty, Arizona

    Mabel Fulcher and her mother were walking to the vegetable garden a quarter mile from the house on their ranch at the foot of the San Francisco Mountains when they saw a form bend down in the garden. It had…

    #1001238 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. 1965 Winslow, Navajo Cty, Arizona

    Driving North from Winslow, saw a black thing climb over a low fence or guardrail onto the road. Turned back and saw in headlights a glossy-pelted black creature about 3 feet high, looking like an ape but running like a…

    #1001239 one small Creature description