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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. about 1979 Kapowsin, Pierce Cty, Washington

    Clearing cabin site on old farm, Btpotts saw 60 yards away an 8-foot biped covered with 8-12" silver hair. After a minute it turned and ran across the swamp on downed logs at about 30 mph.

    #1001529 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. Oct 1984 to 1985 Cumberland, King Cty, Washington

    Bob Snyder and a friend Joe Miller hunting, walking a logging road, Bob saw something move in swamp below road. Thought was back of an elk, then it stood up on hind legs. Was eating skunk cabbage leaves and roots.…

    #1001530 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. 1992 Neilton, Grays Harbor Cty, Washington

    Informant and cousin hunting, looked down from ridge into Humptulips River bottom and saw creature in the flat along the edge of the river. Watched through binoculars as it stood up from crouch and walked about 200 yards to the…

    #1001531 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. Jan 2000 Starbuck, Columbia Cty, Washington

    Man went outside at his home on the outskirts of Starbuck near the Tucannon River about 3 a.m. to get an armload of wood. He saw a very muscular, upright,seven-foot creature covered with greyish brown hair standing between the woodpile…

    #1001532 one large, sex unknown

  5. 1960 Davis, Tucker Cty, West Virginia

    Cutting wood for fire, young man heard a noise and felt someone poking him in the ribs, turned and saw a monster with two huge eyes that shone like balls of fire, far apart. Eight feet tall and shaggy hair…

    #991942 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  6. Oct 1960 Marlinton, Pocahontas Cty, West Virginia

    A very strange report. Doc Priestly said his car stalled and he found himself stopped close to a monster with its long hair standing straight up. Friends in an accompanying bus came back looking for him, the creature's hair dropped…

    #991943 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  7. Dec 1960 Centralia, Braxton Cty, West Virginia

    On a lonely backwoods road near Hickory Flats (not on map) between Braxton and Webster counties, Charles Stover rounded a curve and saw a 6 foot creature with hair all over its face and body standing by the road. He…

    #991944 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. Nov 1966 Mason Cty, West Virginia

    Cecil Lucas saw three bear-like creatures snipping around an oil pump in his field. When he came out of the house to investigate they ran off, upright, towards the Ohio River, disappearing in the thicket.

    #991945 more than two, sex unknown (large) Creature description

  9. 1970's Davis, Tucker Cty, West Virginia

    John Lutz wrote that around Blackwater Canyon, near Davis, he learned of the "Canyon Monster", 8 or 9 feet tall, 500 lbs., walkes on two legs, has a hairless face, looks like an ape, said to like spooking horses.

    #991946 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Aug 1976 Weston, Lewis Cty, West Virginia

    Ronald Stark, 18, and Clifford Barnes, 18, turned off I-79 at the Skin Creek exit at 8.15 p.m. and saw an apelike creature standing in the middle of the access road. As they braked to a halt it ran into…

    #991947 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  11. Aug 1978 Oceana, Wyoming Cty, West Virginia

    Bill Pruitt heard a sound like babies crying, later spotted under a street lamp what looked like a huge man. As he got out of his car to investigate it "hunkered down" by the river bank, and the next thing…

    #991948 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. Apr 1982 Capon Bridge, Hampshire Cty, West Virginia

    Jack Heintz reported seeing a huge creature prowling around his home on Schaffenaker Mountain. Item says "the description resembled a Bigfoot," but doesn't give it.

    #991949 one, no description Creature description

  13. Jan 1008 Seneca Rocks, Pendleton Cty, West Virginia

    Scott Fadely driving on Rte 55 near Seneca Rocks in snowy conditions saw a large, upright creature just off the road. It stepped into the road and he had to swerve to avoid hitting it.

    #992703 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  14. Aug 1998 Capels, McDowell Cty, West Virginia

    Informant refers to several sightings, plus track finds, plus screams, but only gives some specifics regarding a single incident. She says that the hunter saw the same sort of creature on two different occasions, once sitting in his truck, once…

    #992766 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. 1979 Mannington, Marion Cty, West Virginia

    James Gump says he and his brother and his mother and father all saw many large humanlike footprints at their house, presumably made by something that could be heard screaming in the middle of the night and that had several…

    #992767 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  16. Sep 1997 Hopeville, Tucker Cty, West Virginia

    Scott and others (we) saw 20" tracks while hiking in an area of bogs, windswept plains and hardwood forests. That night they heard screams in the forest near their campsite and smelled a strange odor, and next morning found tracks…

    #992802 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  17. Sep 1982 Fort Gay, Wayne Cty, West Virginia

    Informant and friends were parked at a clearing above an old cemetery on Hewlett Branch Road, foolig around outside the car. They heard dogs barking like crazy down the hill, then stop. A minute later heard something moving through the…

    #992943 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. Apr 1999 Rivesville, Monongalia Cty, West Virginia

    Pamela's older brother, his wife and son, 4-wheeling in"'93 hollow" between 7 and 8 p.m., saw what they thought was a black bear walking on its hind legs and stopped to watch it. It then stopped and watched them for…

    #993008 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  19. Apr 1999 Rivesville, Monongalia Cty, West Virginia

    The day after a sighting by her older brother and his wife and son, Pamela's younger brother and uncle, on an unsuccessful search for tracks, saw the creature come out of the woods 400 yards away. They watched it cross…

    #993009 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  20. about 1910 Baraboo, Sauk Cty, Wisconsin

    Walking in the woods when she was about 10, Pearl Hoover encountered a 'bear' that had human eyes and followed her almost home. at one point it reached towards her. She thought it was in some kind of pain and…

    #991512 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  21. early 1920's Tomahawk, Lincoln Cty, Wisconsin

    Meta Timm was picking berries in the woods behind her farm and saw what she took for a bear on the other side of the bushes. It turned to look at her and she saw it had a face almost…

    #991513 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  22. about 1962 Bruce, Rusk Cty, Wisconsin

    Three boys saw two huge pine trees shaking at the top when other trees were not moving. They stopped and saw a huge, hairy creature with a strong odour like old, musty, moldy hair. It ran on two legs toward…

    #991514 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. about 1962 Bruce, Rusk Cty, Wisconsin

    Three boys heard a blood-curdling scream, looked out of their tent and saw the same huge, hairy creature with a strong odour (1514). It ran and they chased it on their bikes, but could not keep up. Again it made…

    #991515 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  24. Jul 1964 Delaven, Walworth Cty, Wisconsin

    Returning from work in Illinois, headlights picked up something big and on two legs that jumped a fence, paused, then ran across the road, jumped the other fence and went off ito a corn field.

    #991516 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. Oct 1968 Fremont, Waupaca Cty, Wisconsin

    Bob Parry, Dick Bleier and Bill Mallo, bow hunting in Deltox Marsh, saw a large upright hair-covered creature neither bear nor human. It did not appear to be afraid, but "sort of danced around and got in behind the bushes."

    #991517 one large, sex unknown Creature description