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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. 1963 Hope, Hope-Princeton Hwy, British Columbia

    #246 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  2. 1963 Egmont, South Mainland Coast, British Columbia

    #249 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  3. May 1963 Centerville, unknown, Illinois

    James McKinney one of many people to report seeing a strange animal. McKinney described it "like a half-man, half-horse."

    #991015 one large, sex unknown

  4. Jan 1963 Shevlin, Clearwater Cty, Minnesota

    Squirrel hunting, Dan Tweten found tracks on a logging road at the back of the family property and followed them for a couple of miles, in as straight a line "as if you'd fire a rifle"' including stepping over a…

    #991210 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  5. 1963 Mansfield, Richland Cty, Ohio

    Two fragmentary reports. John Keel refers to many witnesses, quotes C.W. Cox saying definitely not a bear "more like a gorilla." Edmonds tells of farmer seeing 8 ft. sasquatch near creek on farm. Presume this to be one of the…

    #991283 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. 1963 Cincinnati, Hamilton Cty, Ohio

    Parked in wooded area, Mrs. Wallace Wright and husband-to-be heard a noise outside the car window, then saw something unbelievably tall that made a low, deep noise. He and 6 other men went back and all saw it.

    #991284 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  7. 1963 Holopaw, Osceola Cty, Florida

    An apelike creature reported seen running across a field on a ranch outside Holopaw. "Prominent cattleman and citrus grower" said he was in a group that were within a few feet of it and it was "definitely an ape of…

    #991580 one, no description Creature description

  8. 1963 Hardwood, Dickenson Cty, Michigan

    Informant was at his uncle's hunting cabin about 10 miles from Escanaba when his aunt said a bear was coming towards the house. He rushed to the back and saw a 7-foot creature standing with its arm draped under a…

    #992678 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  9. Jul 1963 Ridgefield, Clark Cty, Washington

    Husband and wife were fishing on the Lewis river, coming downstream about 4:30 p.m. when they noticed a large object like a tree trunk close to the water, but a considerable distance from them. As they approached it started to…

    #1000002 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Jul 1963 Woodland, Clark Cty, Washington

    Charlie Erion and two sons were walking by the Lewis River when they saw huge manlike tracks that came out of the river onto the road and then back into the water. They were clearly visible under the water below…

    #1000003 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  11. Jul 1963 Kemano, Gardner Canal, British Columbia

    Watched from boat as three creatures climbed a cliff, a mile high and two miles away, in human fashion.

    #1000041 more than two, sex unknown Creature description

  12. 1963 Minstrel Island, Thompson Sound, British Columbia

    Informant told museum staff that he was rowing in to the flats at the head of Thompson Sound when he saw a monstrous creature get up on its hind legs and move off that way.

    #1000155 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. 1963 Bella Bella, Central Coast Dis, British Columbia

    Jack Wilson, Bella Bella, told Bob Titmus that in 1963 that he had seen a big, erect, hair-covered creature on the shore of an island near Bella Bella.

    #1000156 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  14. Sep 1963 Hugo, Josephine Cty, Oregon

    The last two weekends of August and the first weekend of September the Ernest McCormic family went camping near Quartz Creek Road and Quartz Creek, near Grants Pass, according to a letter written by Mrs. McCormic to Roger Patterson. .…

    #1000291 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. Apr 1963 Hyampom, Trinity Cty, California

    One of at least three different tracks found in the vicinity of Hyampom in a two week period, which raised the question whether some form of migration along the South Fork of the Trinity River might be taking place. This…

    #1000349 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  16. Apr 1963 Hyampom, Trinity Cty, California

    Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Jones found huge tracks of two, perhaps three individuals in the clearing where they were going to build a house. One print, in ashes where they had been burning slash, was 17 1/2 inches long…

    #1000350 two large, sex unknown Footprints

  17. Apr 1963 Hyampom, Trinity Cty, California

    Syl McCoy and others found these older tracks when looking around the Donald L. Jones homesite after fresh tracks were found there. They were about 50 yards away, and had been made in mud which had since dried and cracked.…

    #1000351 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  18. May 1963 Hyampom, Trinity Cty, California

    Syl McCoy, Bob Jasper and Larry Jasper found more of the 16-inch tracks with the right foot turned out, in mud beside a pond on a blocked-off section of the old road between Hayfork and Hyampom. These tracks were also…

    #1000352 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  19. May 1963 Hyampom, Trinity Cty, California

    Syl McCoy spent two days tracking the 16-inch track with the turned out right foot for six miles along the shore of the South Fork of the Trinity River, starting at the swinging bridge and heading Northwest. Someone else had…

    #1000353 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  20. Jul 1963 Orleans, Del Norte, California

    Going to work, on Nickowitz Road, starting about a mile past the Nickowitz turnoff, saw about half a mile of tracks going down the road. They circled Shorty Wallace's tractor three times. Tracks made overnight, very clear. Size given only…

    #1000354 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  21. Aug 1963 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    Al Whitlatch found 17-inch tracks coming onto the Bluff Creek road from below at Lonesome Ridge and heading southwest before turning onto Nickowitz road, about 3/4 of a mile of tracks altogether. Made overnight, in dust. Photos taken by Mrs.…

    #1000355 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  22. about 1963 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    Bob Wahlund was working on clearing the right of way for the Laird Meadow road. There were "Bigfoot" prints among the felled trees on the right of way, apparently walking on the logs as well as in the dust. Tracks…

    #1000356 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  23. Sep 1963 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    Two or three miles of tracks were found, probably by Manuel Matts, Hoopa, going south on the Bluff Creek road from Notice Creek, in deep dust and estimated four or five days old. Typical "15-inch" Bluff Creek track. Casts made.…

    #1000359 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  24. Oct 1963 Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

    Al Hodgson was one of a group who went to see tracks on a sandbar on Bluff Creek about a mile above Notice Creek. There were two sets of tracks, not obviously connected but apparently both the "15 inch", one…

    #1000360 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  25. Nov 1963 Hyampom, Trinity Cty, California

    Tracks were found by Jim Dunn and Ken Galomore, Hyampom, on the edges and in the middle of a seasonal backwater pool of the South Fork of the Trinity River. They were 16 inches long with 5 toes, headed Southeast…

    #1000361 one large, sex unknown Footprints