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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. before 1972 Dutchess Cty, New York

    Young man leaving a lovers' lane saw a 7-foot, hairy creature following the car.

    #992264 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. Oct 1972 Champion, Somerset cty, Pennsylvania

    Family returned home in the late evening and a hairy manlike creature that they had seen before grabbed their car and shook it violently from side to side. Later they found their dog "nearly ripped in half", fatally injured.

    #992363 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. Apr 1972 Grand Rapids, Manitoba

    Allan Skrumeda and Allan Pfeil were driving on Rd. 327, two miles west of the Hwy 6 junction when Skrumeda saw a huge upright creature walking with its back to the car on the road 100 feet ahead. He braked…

    #992618 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. Jul 1972 Stanley Mission, Churchill River, Saskatchewan

    Checking the portage at Grand Rapids on the Churchill River, Kamel Pecher heard something moving in the trees. Going back for his kayak and pack he came on fresh tracks four times as long as his fist and twice as…

    #992673 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  5. 1972 Overton Cty, Tennessee

    Jerry went to sleep after a night out, in the car in an open garage under the house. He woke up when something rocked the car violently up and down. Light was on, and looking out the back window he…

    #992700 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. about 1972 Clarion, Clarion Cty, Pennsylvania

    Larry McCamant, then about 14, had been hunting squirrels all morning, and was sitting on a giant rock when he heard a noise behind him, turned and saw a 6 to 7-foot hairy animal walking upright. He watched it walk…

    #992706 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  7. Oct 1972 Russellville, Logan Cty, Kentucky

    Bow hunting for deer, Phillip Wilkins came down from a portable deer stand and walked to the edge of a 50-acre soybean field that was surrounded by woods on three sides. Standing 30 feet from him and about 20 feet…

    #992734 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. 1972 Buford, Baxter Cty, Arkansas

    Susan Clow, then in 2nd year high school, in wooded ravine behind home, heard something walking through leaves, then saw climbing up the other side of the ravine 50 to 100 yards away a very big, hairy animal on two…

    #992744 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  9. Sep 1972 Forest Lake, Washington Cty, Minnesota

    Bow hunting in Cory's Swamp near Big Marine Lake, saw a creature walk by swinging its arms.

    #992770 one, no description Creature description

  10. Oct 1972 to 1973 Russellville, Logan Cty, Kentucky

    Bow hunting 5 miles West of Russellville of Hwy 178, one mile in, saw 7 to 8-foot, 400 to 600 lbl, man/ape creature at edge of a soybean field next to a large forest.

    #992920 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  11. 1972 to 1973 Berea, Madison Cty, Kentucky

    Speeping in tent in yard, M.C. got up about 2 a.m. and saw 7-8 foot white creature standing by a tree near the house. Watched each other for several seconds, then it turned, pushed off, shaking the tree, and ran…

    #993007 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. 1972 Wells, Cariboo Dis, British Columbia

    Woman in drugstore office in Quesnel said that Mr. and Mrs. Peter Carter saw tracks in mud on an old logging road near Wells in the spring of 1972 that were far larger than his size 12 boots.

    #1000093 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  13. Jul 1972 Sechelt, Sechelt Peninsula, British Columbia

    Jon Stewart notified John Green that he had found big footprints at the same place on the Sechelt Peninsula where he had seen a sasquatch and many footprints in October, 1971.

    #1000094 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  14. Dec 1972 Castlegar, West Kootenay Dis, British Columbia

    Gail Davidson and her husband found 150 yards of 16-inch tracks on a trail on a hill behind their house. Stride was six and a half to seven feet. Tracks went in both directions. Details of tracks were not clear.

    #1000095 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  15. about 1972 Stewart, Portland Canal, British Columbia

    Guenter Schoening told Joel Hurd that while working at Granduc Mine near Stewart, he was told that an ore truck driver on a stormy, snowy day had seen a creature like a man but twice as large on the road…

    #1000177 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. Jul 1972 Hope, Hope-Princeton Hwy, British Columbia

    F. Western Smith was looking for mountain goats on the cliff face just east of the big slide, with another man; saw a reddish brown figure come out of a cave about a thousand feet above the highway. It stood…

    #1000178 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  17. May 1972 Copalis Beach, Grays Harbor Cty, Washington

    James Figg was driving northwest on County 101 half a mile past Copalis Crossing when he saw a big black erect figure coming down the road about half a mile away, in his lane. After a few seconds it noticed…

    #1000249 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. Jun 1972 Taholah, Grays Harbor Cty, Washington

    Allen Ebling, a resident of Quinalt Indian Reserve, was driving to work shake cutting early in the morning when he saw about 100 yards away from his truck a dark creature 7 to 8 feet high running in a slight…

    #1000250 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  19. Feb 1972 Kapowsin, Pierce Cty, Washington

    #1000253 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  20. Feb 1972 Kapowsin, Pierce Cty, Washington

    #1000254 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  21. Dec 1972 Puyallup, Pierce Cnty, Washington

    #1000255 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  22. Feb 1972 Kapowsin, Pierce Cty, Washington

    Newspaper says Robin Borton saw something moving through the shadows that looked like a man, but bigger, covered with whitish grey hair. He is also quoted as saying he has had other sightings, as has neighbour Larry Sullivan, and that…

    #1000256 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. Aug 1972 Puyallup, Pierce Cty, Washington

    #1000257 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  24. Feb 1972 Silverdale, Kitsap Cty, Washington

    #1000258 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. Jul 1972 Puyallop, Pierce Cty, Washington

    #1000260 one large, sex unknown Footprints