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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Sep 1985 Orleans, Humboldt Cty, California

    Ken Puegh was deer hunting near Black Mountain off Red Cap Road when he heard brush breaking on the slope above and saw a big black hairy creature coming down towards him at a run. About 75 feet from him…

    #1000616 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. Aug 1986 Olancha, Tulare Cty, California

    Clay Paulson, Russell Pozovich, Leonard Williams and Kevin Dudley, camped where they were building a bridge over the South Fork of the Kern River at the 8000-foot level near Monache Mountain, heard loud screams and saw in a clearing on…

    #1000617 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. Apr 1987 Truckee, Nevada Cty, California

    Claude Dudley, Tommy Ruffing and Lee Janet III told Sgt. Joe Moseley of Sierra County Sheriff's office in Sierraville that they were stopped for supper at Donner Camp picnic site on Alder Creek, three miles North of Truckee, when they…

    #1000618 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. Sep 1987 Branscomb, Mendocino Cty, California

    Phil Snow states that a man parked on a back road near Branscomb was watching deer on a nearby hillside when they suddenly bolted into the brush. He then saw in his rear-view mirror a large, dark-haired animal walk like…

    #1000619 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  5. Jun 1988 Bucks Lake, Plumas Cty, California

    Andy Wilhoit said that he saw five or six prints 15 x 6 x 4 1/2", where road to Three Lakes via Bucks Lake had been regraded and watered. Some in wet squishy dirt, some in hard dry dirt, some…

    #1000620 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  6. 1988 Willow Creek, Humboldt Cty, California

    Sean Quinlen saw sasquatch tracks in show while hunting near Willow Creek. Tracks ended suddenly "as if it travelled further on a log or rock.

    #1000621 one large, sex unknown

  7. Jun 1989 Fort Bidwell, Modoc Cty, California

    Kenny Sam said he had a flashlight on a frightening-looking, 8-foot, dark, hairy creature as it charged towards him while he was keeping watch outside the home of a relative, where one of the creatures had been seen several months…

    #1000622 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. Jul 1989 Hoopa, Humboldt Cty, California

    Children at Tish Tang campground on the Trinity River near Hoopa found 16 x 7 1/2" footprints on a beach across the river from the campground. Al Hodgson swam the river to see them, found half a dozen, but only…

    #1000623 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  9. Oct 1990 South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado Cty, California

    Tim Olson wrote that Jeff Seavy and a friend were deer hunting in the Reubacon area of the Desolation Wilderness, 1 1/2 days ride from a base camp at Wrights Lake, when the;y topped a small hill and saw a…

    #1000624 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Jul 1992 Orick, Humboldt Cty, California

    Tim Olson and Eli were driving over the Bald Hills to Orick. In Redwood Park on mounds of gravel just off the road they saw tracks which proved to be of three sizes, 14", 16" and 18", all showing 5…

    #1000625 more than two, sex unknown (large) Footprints

  11. Jun 1991 Orleans, Humboldt, California

    Les Gertown was driving between Weitchpec and Orleans when he saw a brown figure on the sand at the edge of the Klamath River. Thought it was a bear until it heard the car, stood up on two legs and…

    #1000626 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. Sep 1992 Klamath, Del Norte Cty, California

    Joshua Owen, 8, and a friend, 12, were out looking for snakes when they heard something in the brush, smelled a rotten meat odour, and looked up to see a big hairy creature standing erect about 100 feet away. They…

    #1000627 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  13. Jan 1993 Sawyers Bar, Siskiyou Cty, California

    Three men fishing on the North Fork of the Salmon River a few miles East of Sawyers Bar found large tracks in the snow with visible toes. Alan 'Timer' Freeman, father of one of the men, went there a few…

    #1000628 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  14. Aug 1975 Corona, Riverside Cty, California

    James Mihalko and Ernest Palmeira, out monster hunting after previous sighting reports around Main Street and Chase Crive, South of Corona, shined spotlight into Main Street Canyon and saw a hair-covered form crouched near the stone wall of an abandoned…

    #1000629 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. Aug 1975 Corona, Riverside Cty, California

    According to the Corona Independent, Irene P. Rambo saw over the patio fence in front of her apartment a 10-foot tall, half human, half ape covered with black hair, with humanlike teeth. She locked herself in her apartment. The story…

    #1000630 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. Jan 1976 Littlerock, Los Angeles Cty, California

    Willie Roemermann was the only person at the Sycamore Flats Campground. His dog was acting nervous. He saw an erect creature, estimated 8 feet tall, take a couple of steps and freeze by a large bush. Tried to photograph it,…

    #1000631 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  17. Jul 1976 Riverside, California

    Richard Brandt, 9, and Mike Grant, 10, saw a tall hairy "big ape" in the Santa Anna River bottoms near their homes. At this point the bottom is boggy, and about two miles wide, with a creek in the middle.…

    #1000632 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. Aug 1976 Riverside, California

    James Lynnton, on a nature hike, found tracks 21 inches long, 8 inches across the ball, in the Santa Anna River Bottoms, five miles East of the location of incident 1000632. Guttilla could not find these tracks, but several miles…

    #1000633 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  19. Dec 1976 Littlerock, Los Angeles Cty, California

    Chris Van Horn was working as a waitress at Littlerock Resort, by Littlerock Dam, when a woman who had been camped in the camping area came in and said when she went out to call her children she saw a…

    #1000634 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  20. Nov 1977 Lake Isabella, Kern Ctyk, California

    Woman driving on Highway 178 near Democrat Hot Springs (not on map) saw two creatures walking down the road holding hands or one holding the other's arm. Both covered with brown hair, humanlike faces, one 8 or 9 feet, one…

    #1000635 two large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. 1977 Palmdale, Los Angeles Cty, California

    Mitch was driving on a dirt road near Bouquet Reservoir when he saw "possibly four" hairy creatures "walking casually" into the thicket. He stopped his car thinking he had driven onto a movie set, but quickly realized there was no…

    #1000636 more than two, sex unknown (large) Creature description

  22. Nov 1977 Lancaster, Los Angeles Cty, California

    Don Lien and Art Ramos said that a sasquatch crossed the road in front of their vehicle near Lake Hughes. They both saw it. On learning of the report two weeks later Rich Grumley investigated and found two sets of…

    #1000637 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  23. Jan 1978 Three Rivers, Tulare Cty, California

    About 3,000 feet on the Kaweah River, (presumably Middle Fork, presumably in Sequoia National Park) Mrs. W.L. Nelsen was frog-hunting with her children when they came on a set of tracks 14.5" by 9" by 4.5", with four toes, and…

    #1000638 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  24. Jun 1978 Ridgecrest, Kern Cty, California

    Douglas Bruce Groves and his teenage brother and sister were hunting for rattlesnakes on old Hwy. 395 when they saw a pair of glowing eyes above a creosote bush just off the road. Groves stopped his jeep about 30 feet…

    #1000639 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. 1978 Palmdale, Los Angeles Cty, California

    At home at Ave. L-8 and Sierra Highway, witness saw a hairy creature est. 8 feet tall standing under a tree. No further specifics.

    #1000640 one large, sex unknown Creature description