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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Apr 1973 Estacada, Clackamus Cty, Oregon

    Don Stratton driving to his home 12 miles East of Estacada when a chunk of wood flew out onto the road. He got out to see where it came from and saw about 25 feet away amid the small trees…

    #1001043 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. about 1973 Molalla, Clackamus Cty, Oregon

    Two sons of Carol Cannard, aged 10 and 11, were motorcycling on the road to Goat Mountain (Clear Creek Rd.?) found 18-inch tracks. Later showed them to their parents. A dozen or more tracks in the center and alongside the…

    #1001044 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  3. May 1973 Rainbow, Lane Cty, Oregon

    Renee Allen told a Lane County deputy that while hiking near Linton Lake she heard a noise, stopped on the trail and watched from about 40 yards as a "Bigfoot" ran up a hill at tremendous speed and disappeared in…

    #1001045 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. Aug 1973 Baker, Baker Cty, Oregon

    Mona Woodward and others were driving home from fishing at Anthony Lake, at 10.30 p.m., when they saw a large, upright animal walk into the brush along the road. It was in sight for 4 or 5 steps. Height 7…

    #1001046 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  5. 1973 Oakridge, Lane Cty, Oregon

    Mark Krueger was working on a disabled boxcar on the Southern Pacific Railroad at the Pope & Talbot Co. mill at Westfir when he saw a sasquatch watching him from the fringe of the brush a few yards away. He…

    #1001047 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. 1973 Hamilton, Ravalli Cty, Montana

    Sonny McClure with a crew building a logging road several miles out of Darby, walking to worksite at 6 a.m. heard a strange noise like a small boy playing with toy trucks, but louder. Entered clearing and saw 7-foot apelike…

    #1001136 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  7. 1973 Hamilton, Ravalli Cty, Montana

    Mrs. Presley Lay, her son Eldin Wildey and his family at the Lay ranch 5 miles South of Hamilton in Sawtooth Canyon, went looking for bears in abandoned apple orchard, then looked over a bank into the river bottom and…

    #1001137 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. Jun 1973 Orofino, Clearwater Cty, Idaho

    Ron Harvey, at about 4 p.m., saw a creature similar to the one he saw the previous fall, but smaller, farther up the same ridge. It seemed to lean forward and put its whole body into each step as it…

    #1001200 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  9. Aug 1973 Bovil, Clearwater Cty, Idaho

    Bill Weir and his wife, camping Shattuck Mountain (not on 1:250,000 map), on honeymoon, about 10 a.m. got a glimpse of a creature covered with dark hair, over 10 feet tall and very heavy, in the brush near camp. Later…

    #1001201 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  10. Jul 1973 Carson City, Douglas Cty, Nevada

    Mr. and Mrs. Charles Searls and Mr. and Mrs. D. Cowdell, driving to Lake Tahoe, two thirds of the way up the Kingsbury Grade at 8.30 p.m., came around a turn and saw a black animal in a depression off…

    #1001245 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  11. Jul 1973 Farmington, San Juan Cty, New Mexico

    No useful information for witness reports. This incident report will do for two creature reports. Information very sketchy, but accuracy not in doubt. In one incident two people saw a sasquatch walking, swinging its arms. In the other one person…

    #1001253 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. about 1973 Lander, Fremont Cty, Wyoming

    Jim DeLozier, then 12, was rock hunting about a mile from where his family was camped at Washakie Lake (not on available maps) in the Wind River Mountains, when he found five tracks 16 inches by 7 inches, sunk two…

    #1001271 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  13. Sep 1973 Hume, Fresno Cty, California

    On a fishing trip in Sequoia National Forest, Larry Lesh and Vanwedigen camped on a bluff below the canyon rim on the North Fork of the Kings River between Black Rock and Lily Pad campgrounds, below Wishon Reservoir. In the…

    #1001442 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  14. Oct 1973 Amboy, Cowlitz Cty, Washington

    Witness was standing beside a big fir tree waiting for deer. Heard rustling in an alder thicket 100 feet away, and an 8.5-foot creature, covered with Black hair with a reddish tinge, came out of the alders and stood for…

    #1001469 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. Aug 1973 Agassiz, Fraser Valley Dis, British Columbia

    Driving East on Hwy 7 approaching Ruby Creek bridge, after 1 a.m., saw huge creature standing by the road, so big could have crossed road in two or three steps.

    #1001516 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. 1974 Blue Mountains, Washington

    #2 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  17. 1974 Government Camp, Wasco Cty, Oregon

    #35 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. Aug 1974 Enterprise, Wallowa Cty, Oregon

    #37 Footprints

  19. Oct 1974 Ruch, Jackson Cty, Oregon

    #39 Footprints

  20. 1974 Stevenson, Skamania Cty, Washington

    #110 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. Aug 1974 Willard, Skamania Cty, Washington

    #111 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  22. 1974 Castle Rock, Cowlitz Cty, Washington

    #112 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. Dec 1974 Elwha, Clallam Cty, Washington

    #113 one large, sex unknown

  24. Dec 1974 Walla Walla, Walla Walla Cty, Washington

    #114 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. Apr 1974 Miles, Stevens Cty, Washington

    #115 one large, sex unknown Footprints