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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. early 1960's Orchards, Clark Cty, Washington

    Lopez was driving about a mile from home on a foggy night, with his head out the window. He saw something on the road, slowed and went around a jet black creature, 8 to 9 feet tall, with a flat…

    #1000705 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. mid 1960's Yakima, Yakima Cty, Washington

    Jim Misson was walking on a path by the Yakima River near the railroad track and a trestle, when he saw only about 20 feet away a large creature standing waist high in cattails five to six feet tall. It…

    #1000722 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. late 1960's La Center, Clark Cty, Washington

    Emmy Thompson and Melodie Morris exploring in woods below the La Center school, heard crunchling footsteps, looked up and saw a sasquatch running. It slowed down and looked at them. They ran to each other and it ran away. About…

    #1000730 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. mid 1960's Moses Lake, Grant Cty, Washington

    Card indicates that Joe Morrozo saw an ape in an old gravel pit, and that it chased a car with two men in it.

    #1000733 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  5. Mar 1960 Amboy, Clark Cty, Washington

    Report does not say where tracks were or what observer was doing. (Presume logging.)

    #1000767 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  6. Oct 1960 Dillon, Beaverhead Cty, Montana

    Dean Staton was hunting when he came across bare humanlike tracks 17 inches long, 9 inches wide at the ball and 5 inches at the heel. They went over a windfall four feet off the ground without breaking stride, heading…

    #1001121 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  7. 1960's Kalispell, Flathead Cty, Montana

    Tom Tiede writes that he got lost in the woods near Columbia Falls while trying to locate the home of a hermit, and while he rested before turning back he heard a wailing sound and then saw a crature "like…

    #1001122 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. late 1960's Clark Fork, Bonner Cty, Idaho

    Mac Hatcher and his sister Shannon, at Mosquito Creek, saw poor tracks, 14" by 6.5" with a 3-foot stride, slight arch, 5 toes.

    #1001194 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  9. Nov 1960 Eureka, Eureka Cty, Nevada

    Dean Pollard, counting deer in the Diamond Mountains, saw tracks 15 to 15.5 inches by 6.5 to 7.5 inches, sinking 14 inches in the snow. He sank 6 inches. Prints were flat, with five toes, going downhill. Next day saw…

    #1001244 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  10. about 1960 Ketchican, Ketchican Cty, Alaska

    Errol, 15, working on fishboat tied at float, left flashlight shining towards shore. Looked up and saw humanlike figure standing waist deep in the water between the float and the shore, greyish all over, arms and head like a man's,…

    #1001275 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  11. Aug 1960 Ruby, Yukon Koyukuk Cty, Alaska

    Paul Peters was at his fish camp on the Yukon River 10 miles downstream from Ruby when he saw a Bushman coming along the beach about 75 yards downstream. Description, quite tall and broad and covered with black hair, walking…

    #1001276 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. mid 1960's Ellensburg, Kittitas Cty, Washington

    Parents said while on a hunting trip their children, riding in top bunk of camper, looking out the window, saw two upright, hairy creatures walking up a ridge well above the road as they were driving East of Colockum Pass…

    #1001327 two large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. 1960 Nazko, Chilcotin Dis, British Columbia

    Pat, an Indian, and a companion were haying two miles from his cabin on the East side of Tsacha Lake. Cooking mush in the early morning, they went into their tent. When they came out there were large footprints, and…

    #1001387 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  14. Apr 1961 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    #171 Footprints

  15. Aug 1961 Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California

    #172 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  16. 1961 Wilmington, Clinton Cty, Ohio

    Small town near Wilmington, 9 ft. Bigfoot chased from house by man with shotgun.

    #991282 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  17. Jun 1961 Baltimore, Baltimore Cty, Maryland

    Patricia Fergesen and husband saw Bigfoot-type creature in Leakin Park. He chased it and it pulled back a tree limb like a slingshot and growled.

    #991994 one, no description Creature description

  18. 1961 to 1962 Plainfield, Washington Cty, Vermont

    William Lyford went to see why his cows were making a commotion, at his farm at Lanesboro Station on the Wells River-Barre Railroad. He saw a tall hairy bipedal creature which turned and fled over a hill when his flashlight…

    #992323 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  19. Oct 1961 Nelson, Kokanee Park, British Columbia

    John Bringsli had reported seeing a sasquatch in Kokanee Glacier Park a year earlier, and he had gone with another man hoping to find another one. At midnight, still in the trees just short of where the trail went out…

    #1000036 one large female Creature description

  20. Dec 1961 Klemtu, Swindle Isl, British Columbia

    Bob Titmus was walking his dog at night at Klemtu, and found a trail of 13.5 inch tracks in the heavy frost on the boardwalk among the cannery cabins uphill from the cannery.

    #1000046 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  21. Oct 1961 Klemtu, near Swindle Isl, British Columbia

    Bob Titmus had anchored his boat in the shelter of an islet in Kitasu Bay during a storm and saw tracks on the beach. He had to strip and swim ashore to look at them. They started at the tideline…

    #1000047 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  22. Dec 1961 Anahim Lake, Chilcotin Dis, British Columbia

    Bob Titmus driving east from Bella Coola through Tweedsmuir Park saw tracks from car, four sets all about the same size. It was too cold to follow them. Photo didn't show. Only one footprint report with this incident report, as…

    #1000048 more than two, sex unknown (large) Footprints

  23. 1961 Moricetown, Bulkley Valley Dis, British Columbia

    Couple sitting at breakfast table watched an 8 foot, black, very heavy, erect creature with a flat face walk across a field and the road. Later saw 300 yards of deep prints in the field, 16 inches long.

    #1000061 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  24. Aug 1961 Prospect, Jackson Cty, Oregon

    Sidney L. Morse was driving a crummy home from a logging show when a creature came running "out of the slick leaf" towards him, to within 30 feet in front of him, then turned right and ran parallel to the…

    #1000285 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. Sep 1961 Klamath Falls, Klamath Cty, Oregon

    Mel Jackson told Barbara Wasson in 1980 that he and another man were walking on a trail after a rain and saw five human-shaped tracks several inches longer than a size 10 1/2 boot in rain-spattered dust on the trail.…

    #1000290 one large, sex unknown Footprints