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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Jul 1976 Grangeville, Idaho Cty, Idaho

    Mrs. Toni Beeson camped on Seigel Creek at the abandoned American Eagle mine site about 18 road miles East of Elk City with her parents Woody and Billy Wilson, her two small daughters and her brother and sister-in-law. She and…

    #1001211 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. Sep 1976 Pinehurst, Shoshone Cty, Idaho

    George McCormick and wife camped at Bumblebee campground, left after being disturbed by a loud scream and a disagreeable odour. Scream started as a low growly moan, progressed to a laughing hyena sound and ended in a long-lasting high-pitched scream.…

    #1001212 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  3. Dec 1976 McCall, Valley Cty, Idaho

    Mrs. Virgil Donica was awakened about 5.30 a.m. by he neighbours' horses causing a commotion. Then about 8 a.m. as she was having coffee she saw a black animal come up the bank and onto a road about 500 yards…

    #1001213 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. Mar 1977 McCall, Valley Cty, Idaho

    Robert Espy was snowmobiling with friends near a small lake 1.5 miles East of McCall where they found footprints varying from 15 to 20 inches in length and 7 to 9 in width, spaced several feet apart. They followed them…

    #1001214 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  5. Apr 1977 Idaho

    A Forest Service employee named Troy told Richard Siefried, MUFON investigator, that he and another man were driving home from Salmon, Idaho and stopped at Waggonhammar Springs below Steen Mtn. (not on 1:500,000 map) for a drink of water. The…

    #1001215 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. Nov 1978 Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Cty, Idaho

    Boyd Johnson was living in a camper truck by his trapline on the Coeur d'Alene River below Rose Lake, when he heard strange sounds in the night, close at hand, a repeated woof-woof-woof that caused a nearby dog to bark…

    #1001216 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  7. Nov 1978 Weippe, Idaho Cty, Idaho

    Ed Hafer took some of his family for a drive to the Musselshell Ranger Station area about 15 miles East of Weippe. Snow on the ground was about 2 feet deep, several inches of it from the night before. He…

    #1001217 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  8. Feb 1979 Kamiah, Idaho Cty, Idaho

    Victor Hoskins was driving a loaded wheat truck slowly West on Hwy. 12 along the Locsa River when about 11 miles East of Lowell, between mile markers 153 and 154, he saw across the river the biggest bear he had…

    #1001218 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  9. May 1979 Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Cty, Idaho

    Luke Duncan and his daughter Shannon, 13, were driving East on the I-80 freeway just outside the city when they noticed a reddish brown creature about 800 feet away walking uphill just above the base of the hill and within…

    #1001219 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. Oct 1979 Orofino, Clearwater Cty, Idaho

    Don McIntosh and James Vargovich were hunting 3 or 4 miles from the McIntosh home on Brown's Creek about 11 road miles East of Weippe. There was a little new snow in the open, not under the trees. McIntosh came…

    #1001220 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  11. Oct 1979 Orofino, Idaho Cty, Idaho

    Henry VanCorback Jr. was hunting on Little Weitas Butte about 20 miles East of Pierce, searching with binoculars over an open hillside about 200 yards away, when he saw a tall, dark animal, thin with long thin arms and legs,…

    #1001221 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. Oct 1979 Pierce, Clearwater Cty, Idaho

    Thomas Dillon was on patrol on French Mountain Road, approximately 3 a.m., about 1.25 miles over French Mountain Saddle, heading towards Bungalow. (None of this on 1:500,000 map). Noticed an animal near the road, backed up and put spotlight on…

    #1001222 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. Apr 1980 Weiser, Washington Cty, Idaho

    Donald Hepworth was driving on Hwy. 95 approaching Spangler Reservoir, (not on 1:500,000 map) when he saw two dark forms leave the shoulder and enter the highway ahead. He braked and drove slowly within 10 yards of them. They were…

    #1001223 two small Creature description

  14. 1980 Pocatello, Caribou Cty, Idaho

    A family living near Blackfoot Reservoir reports finding three sets of prints over a period of several weeks in late June and early July, one 16", wedge-shape, 5 toes, no claws. The others are a 12" print, less wedge shaped,…

    #1001224 large, medium, small Footprints

  15. Aug 1980 Malad City, Oneida Cty, Idaho

    Clynn Josephson and Brian Belnap were panning gold on Mine Creek, horses spooked and Belnap saw "a black thing" going into the trees. They packed to leave, then Josephson saw a 9.5 to 10-foot creature covered with 6 to 8-inch…

    #1001225 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. Jun 1982 Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Cty, Idaho

    George McGregor was working with a survey crew on the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River, 4 miles below Lightning Creek. One morning a bundle of survey stakes was found scattered and there were 20 or 30 large tracks,…

    #1001226 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  17. Aug 1992 Lewiston, Nez Perce Ctyk, Idaho

    Several residents of the Nez Perce Indian Reserve saw a large creature walking in a plowed field on a steep slope Southwest of the Nez Perce National Historical Park visitor center at Spalding about 6.30 in the evening. Becky Johnson,…

    #1001227 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. Jan 1992 Pocatello, Power Cty, Idaho

    Peggy Papadakis, living on the Fort Hall Indian Reserve, saw many tracks in new snow in her yard made early in the morning of Jan. 14, but thought they were human and did not examine them. That night a dog…

    #1001342 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  19. Jan 1972 St. Charles, Bear Lake Cty, Idaho

    Justin Phelps went by snowmobile into the bottom of a canyon where he had seen an apelike creature on two previous occasions, all in winter. Lying on the machine, by a fire, he looked up and saw a 4.5-foot creature…

    #1001363 one small Creature description Footprints

  20. Nov about 1967 Soda Springs, Caribou Cty, Idaho

    D.R.N. on a late deer hunt in Sulpher Canyon off Caribou Basin was dragging a deer back to his snowmobile when he noticed a figure coming downhill across the canyon about a quarter mile away. Thinking it was his partner…

    #1001389 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. Oct 1995 Elk River, Clearwater Cty, Idaho

    Camped above the Elk River where it flows into Dvorashak Lake, Darrick Grim and Tom Marlatte getting ready for supper when they heard a scream, shone spotlight in brush and saw a hairy body 7 to 8 foot, not much…

    #1001413 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  22. Aug 1992 Stibnite, Valley Cty, Idaho

    On switchback dirt road near Monumental Summit, John Carr's wife saw a large hairy figure cross the road on the switchback below and disappear in the woods. They backed up, but road surface was hard, nothing to see. Mrs. Carr…

    #1001457 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. Nov 1998 Worley, Benewah Cty, Idaho

    Looking out window after breakfast saw a 7-foot creature facing away from them in a field. It turned to one side, looked back and forth, walked a fence line with arms not swinging, then ran into some trees. Covered with…

    #1001489 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  24. Aug 1998 Shoup, Lemhi Cty, Idaho

    Driving on the North Fork Road beside the Salmon River approximately two miles West of Panther Creek, about midnight, James Lotan caught in the headlights abrown animal, 7 feet tall, with eyes that shone green. It stood still for about…

    #1001490 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. Oct 1977 Corral, Camas Cty, Idaho

    Three U.S. Forest Service workers on a temporary logging road 3 or 4 miles Northeast of Smoky Dome Peak in Sawtooth National Forest saw a figure walking on two legs about 150 yards upslope from the road. Two were women,…

    #1001491 one large, sex unknown Creature description