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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Feb 1976 Sun River, Cascade Cty, Montana

    #312 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  2. 1976 Helena, Lewis and Clark Cty, Montana

    #313 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. Aug 1976 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    #314 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. Jul 1976 Quesnel, Chilcotin Dis, British Columbia

    #359 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  5. Jun 1976 McBride, British Columbia

    #461 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. May 1976 Dothan, Houston Cty, Alabama

    Rev. Mike Ryburn, driving home from church business, on Honeysuckle Road, turning left onto Old Taylor Road, near a stream something large and dark jumped out of the woods onto the side of the road. He stopped, headlights lit it…

    #991005 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  7. Jul 1976 Dixon, Lee Cty, Illinois

    One fisherman said that early in the morning park benches in 200-acre Lowell Park were thrown around and big footprints all around them. By afternoon the only tracks found were upstream to the North, two good prints and several heel…

    #991035 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  8. Aug 1976 Dumont, Franklin Cty, Iowa

    Driving to his other farm Melvin Dreier noticed footprints on the edge of the road. Stopping to examine them he found they were too large and had too long a stride to be human. A neightbour, his wife, and a…

    #991086 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  9. Aug 1976 Ocheyedan, Osceola Cty, Iowa

    Dan Radunz riding with father to their farm, about 9.30 a.m., 3.5 miles south of Ocheyedan, beside the Ocheykedan River he got a back view of a bipedal creature wilth an oval shaped head, standing with its arms raised as…

    #991087 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  10. Jul 1976 Lapeer, Lapeer Cty, Michigan

    Mrs. E. Koch driving home from work inLapeer, had just turned off Hwy M-24 onto Otter Lake Rd. when headlights caught something kneeling lin the roadway. It got up, est. 6 to 7 feet, and walked hurriedly to the side…

    #991138 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  11. Aug 1976 Grayling, Crawford Cty, Michigan

    Two reservists sleeping in armored personnel carrier at 2 a.m. on maneuvers near Kyle Lake, awakened by pounding on outside, raised hatch and saw an 8-foot animal, which continued pounding and also climbed over the vehicle several times. Military police…

    #991139 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. 1976 to 1977 Ishpeming, Marquette Cty, Michigan

    Todd Bone, hunting, heard a large animal in the brush ahead as he walked from Teal Lake to the Deer Lake dam. He fired in the air to scare it away, and an enormous creature ran across the trail on…

    #991140 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. 1976 Wakish, Koochiching Cty, Minnesota

    Lee Cluff was riding with a load of spruce logs on County Road 40 east of Waskish when he saw a creature stop out of the woods and across a three-foot ditch, swinging its arms back for balance. Its attention…

    #991224 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  14. 1976 Aitkin, Aitkin Cty, Minnesota

    B.P. and friend R.G., riding bikes along dike 500 yards from the Mississippi River north of Aitkin, saw large brown animal bent down in the swampy area between the dike and the trees by the river, apparently picking swamp grass.…

    #991225 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. about 1976 White Earth, Becker Cty, Minnesota

    Then about 8 years old, Mike Quast (future publisher of The Sasquatch Report) riding in the family car on a Sunday drive in late summer, near Strawberry Lake, saw a tall, black, two-legged figure standing next to a street sign.…

    #991226 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. Feb 1976 Woodlawn, Hamilton Cty, Ohio

    Two policemen had separate sightings of Bigfoot.

    #991304 one, no description

  17. Oct 1976 St. Croix Falls, Polk Cty, Wisconsin

    John Hanson, Rodney Bystrom and 10 other youths drove up a gravel road in a remote jack pine area of Sterling Township, shining spotlights at deer. They saw something different in a field, then someone saw it cross the road,…

    #991522 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  18. Aug 1976 Cashton, Monroe Cty, Wisconsin

    Unnamed farmer said he saw the creature in a wooded area when he went out in the morning to get the cows. His dog barked at it, and it made a bellow 'like a young bull would make.' His dog…

    #991523 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  19. Oct 1976 Cashton, Monroe Cty, Wisconsin

    Paul Wuensch and an 11-year-old friend found large footprints on soft dirt left by a mole. They appeared to have adeep arch. George Wuensch tried to make a cement cast, but it broke.

    #991524 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  20. about 1976 Gainsville, Alachua Cty, Florida

    Steve Voreh driving on Williston Road 5 miles south of Gainesville cam over a crest and skidded into a dark figure in the road, knocking it down. It got up, appeared threatening, and he shot it four times in the…

    #991646 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. Feb 1976 Dunnellon, Marion Cty, Florida

    Ramona cast toe prints 4.5 inches wide on shore and saw 18 in. tracks in the water. The smaller tracks had five short toes, the big tracks had four toes. There were finger marks as well, and holes from digging…

    #991663 one large, one small Creature description Footprints

  22. Apr 1976 Lake Lindsey, Hernando Cty, Florida

    June Petrus talked to a woman rom Lake Lindsey who saw a dark brown creature cross a pasture at dawn, same place as Georgia Morrison reports, on Hwy 476.

    #991665 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. 1976 Fort Myers, Lee Cty, Florida

    Resident of Drawdy Road in Buckingham, east of Fort Myers, said he shot a skunk ape with 6 or 7 bullets from a .22 handgun. (Similar to 1975 story from Cape Coral, west of Fort Myers)

    #991667 one, no description

  24. Jun 1976 Grove City, Charlotte Cty, Florida

    Robert and Ralph Platt and Kent Hazelrigg twice reported a 7 ft. skunk ape at a fresh water pond at the end of Buck Creek in Grove City. Deputy Tom or Carl Williams attended and had his spotlight on the…

    #991668 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. Jun 1976 Bayshore, Charlotte Cty, Florida

    John and Bill Holly and John Kersey were driving on a dirt road (Rt. 31 or near to it) when they saw a sasquatch in a clump of pine trees. Apparently in Charlotte County, as Charlotte Deputy Warren Vallier participated…

    #991669 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints