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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Apr 1962 Anahim Lake, Chilcotin Dis, British Columbia

    Harry Squiness and family were sleeping in tent, baby crying, huge hand opened tent flap and apelike head, bigger than a man's, peered in then ducked out. Informant got gun, went out and threw gasoline on fire, as light flared…

    #1000066 other group of large and small Creature description

  2. Jul 1962 Wells, Cariboo Dis, British Columbia

    Alec Lindstrom and friend were in a boat on Stoney Lake when they saw a light grey animal standing on the shore more than half a mile away. They went towards it until it turned and ran into the trees.

    #1000069 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. Aug 1962 Kitimat, Hawksbury Isl, British Columbia

    Bob Titmus found 14 inch tracks in creek bed on Hawksbury Island while investigating area where he had heard a scream ending in a whistling roar the night before.

    #1000070 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  4. Apr 1962 Bella Coola, Burke Channel, British Columbia

    Clayton Mack told John Green that a woman and two children had seen a sasquatch mother holding a child by the hand on the bank of the Bella Coola River right in Bella Coola. He said there were other sightings…

    #1000152 female and small Creature description

  5. Feb 1962 Fort Bragg, Mendocino Cty, California

    Robert Hatfield went outside to see why dogs were barking, then came in and told Bud Jenkins that he had seen a bear standing head and shoulders above a 6-foot fence beside the house, looking at the dogs. They went…

    #1000346 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. Aug 1962 McLeod, Siskiyou Cty, California

    Driving through lava bed, saw 8-foot, hair-covered creature, a dirty silver in colour, with a flat face and humanlike hands. Stopped about 75 feet away and watched it as it walked slowly away, arms hanging.

    #1000347 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  7. Nov 1962 Covelo, Mendecino Cty, California

    As in incident 1000344, Bob Titmus was sasquatch hunting in the Covelo area and found, over a period of time, tracks of several individuals, this time including both the "15-inch" and the "13-inch" from Bluff Creek. Finding of tracks in…

    #1000348 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  8. Aug 1962 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    Dennis M. (Skip) Clark accompanied by his brother Danny and T.E. Williams Jr., was working on an Annapolis senior term paper about Bigfoot-type. creatures. They drove up the Bluff Creek road and saw tracks on a sandbar below the road,…

    #1000473 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  9. 1962 Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California

    Bud Ryerson reported seeing Bigfoot tracks, slightly smaller than 16 inches, on the road for a quarter mile, on Buzzard Creek, a tributary of Pecwan Creek.

    #1000474 one large, sex unknown

  10. 1962 Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California

    Bud Ryerson reported seeing Bigfoot tracks, slightly smaller than 16 inches, on the road for a quarter mile, on Buzzard Creek, a tributary of Pecwan Creek.

    #1000475 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  11. Aug 1962 Hoopa, Humboldt Cty, California

    Newspaper has photo of a track that may be the "15-inch" from Bluff Creek, but with poor photocopy cannot be sure, or read tape measure. Found by Bill Dunn, Blue Lake, and photographed a week later by Jack Matthews, Blue…

    #1000476 one large, sex unknown

  12. Sep 1962 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    Betty Allen and five others went to see tracks at Bluff Creek and on Lonesome Ridge. Followed them, with a couple of breaks, for four miles on the Bluff Creek Road. Also saw tracks on Lonesome Ridge. (Location given above…

    #1000477 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  13. Sep 1962 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    Betty Allen and five others went to see tracks at Bluff Creek and on Lonesome Ridge. Followed them, with a couple of breaks, for four miles on the Bluff Creek Road. Also saw tracks on Lonesome Ridge. (See 1000477) Eight…

    #1000478 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  14. Oct 1962 Spokane, Washington

    Dutch Holler (might be Haller) and his uncle (Fred Wyrick?) were deer hunting in a timbered draw next to wheat fields, Holler working down from the top, uncle waiting at the bottom of the draw. Location is a problem. Sounds…

    #1000701 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. 1962 Libby, Lincoln Cty, Montana

    Lindstom says Myran Haugen told him he saw a sasquatch near Cherry Creek in the Snowshoe area, Libby Audangle Silver Tip mine. It had a flat nose, was burnt brown in colour, about 8 feet all, broad shoulders, long arms.…

    #1001123 one large male Creature description

  16. Nov 1962 Hamilton, Ravalli Cty, Montana

    Reed Christenson, his wife and daughter driving near the top of Lost Trail Pass, Hwy 93, about 2 a.m. rounded a bend and saw a creature spring to its feet and run up a small embankment beside the road, then…

    #1001124 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  17. May 1962 Moscow, Latah Cty, Idaho

    James Darrington said he saw tracks about 16" long, 10" wide at the toes and 7" at the heel, in mud on a road in Sec. 10, Twp 40 North 3 West B.M., presumed to be near Troy, Idaho.

    #1001185 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  18. 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

  19. 1962 Sultan, Snohomish Cty, Washington

    Informant was one of a group in a picnic area who saw a brown, humanlike creature, 6.5 to 7 feet tall, walk up a ravine from a wooded area then go back into the brush. It had a putrid odour.

    #1001466 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  20. before 1963 Mazama, Okanogan Cty, Washington

    #86 Creature description Footprints

  21. Aug 1963 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    #176 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  22. Jun 1963 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    #177 one large, one small Footprints

  23. Aug 1963 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    #179 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  24. 1963 Mount Shasta, Siskiyou Cty, California

    #180 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. 1963 Willow Creek, Humboldt Cty, California

    #181 one large, sex unknown