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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Nov 1970 Kalispell, Montana

    Information only from file card, which indicates a computer report, but the report is missing. Carole Munson apparently was one of nine people who followed for a quarter mile good tracks, 16" x 8" x 4", taking 6-foot strides and…

    #1001134 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  2. 1971 Hamilton, Ravalli Cty, Montana

    Greg Mastel wrote that Gary Pseifer and his father and cousin were driving on the Gird Creek Road when a 7-8 foot creature, estimated 500 lbs., ran across the road then stood on the side of the road and watched…

    #1001135 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. Jun 1974 Missoula, Missoula Cty, Montana

    Jeff Schafer, 17, and a friend camping with parents near Lolo Hot Springs went motorcycling on logging road. Rounded a bend and a black, 9-foot creature ran in front of them. They hit the ditch. It sort of growled or…

    #1001138 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  6. Aug 1974 Kalispell, Flathead Cty, Montana

    #1001139 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  7. Sep 1974 Missoula, Ravalli Cty, Montana

    Chris Tobias, Diane Stringen and Kathy Mudd were in a group of five climbing St. Mary's Peak. Shortly after Chris came out above the tree line, 400 yards from the top, he looked back and saw two figures he took…

    #1001140 two large, sex unknown Creature description

  8. Dec 1974 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    A man reported the sheriff's office that he had seen a strange creature 7-8 feet tall walking upright towards him and had fired three shots at it with a 30.30 rifle. It kept coming and he got in his car…

    #1001141 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  9. 1975 Browning, Glacier Cty, Montana

    Jerry Pannomi said that Vernon McGee had reported seeing a Bigfoot on Logan Pass in Glacier National Park. She said that District Ranger Bob Forsen had the report.

    #1001142 one large, sex unknown

  10. Dec 1975 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    Two girls reported to the sheriff's office that they had seen a dark, hair-covered creature 7 to 7.5 feet tall in open pasture near the Sun River. The face was "awful looking", not human. It was twice as wide as…

    #1001143 more than two, sex unknown (large) Creature description

  11. Feb 1976 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    Billie Wendelen and Alan Pate, 12 and 13, told Keith Wolverton that they saw a large hairy creature a quarter mile South of the Ulm bridge while riding their bikes near the Missouri River. They heard something moving through the…

    #1001144 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  12. Feb 1976 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    Leonard Hegele and his wife, driving on Interstate 15 between Ulm and Great Falls, saw three large, erect hairy creatures a quarter mile away in a field. He got out of his car with a .357 magnum revolver and chased…

    #1001145 more than two, sex unknown (large) Creature description

  13. Feb 1976 Helena, Lewis and Clark Cty, Montana

    Leonard Semgard, 13, phoned his grandmother from a phone booth to come and pick him up because a dark 8-foot hair-covered creature was walking in a field he had to cross on the way home. He only saw it walking…

    #1001146 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  14. Mar 1976 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    Woman who would not give her name reported to sheriff's office that on the road to Shelby, postmark 292, she saw a reddish brown creature in the ditch, one arm forward as if it was about to cross the road.…

    #1001147 one, no description Creature description

  15. Mar 1976 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    Bob Spurgeon, 15, riding home to Country Lanes Trailer Park on Dempsey Road, saw a hairy creature standing in the road, which moved rapidly through a garden hedge. Another boy riding on the back of the bike saw nothing. Spurgeon…

    #1001148 one, no description

  16. May 1976 Helena, Lewis and Clark Cty, Montana

    Bob Lea said he was looking out his bedroom window before 5 a.m. when he saw a large creature walking across the pasture towards the house from the Southeast. About 200 yards from the house it was joined by another,…

    #1001149 two large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  17. Apr 1976 Helena, Lewis and Clark Cty, Montana

    Pat Krant walking near Johnsen Trailer Court at 8:20 a.m. saw a 9 ft., dark creature walk near a yard light. He fled.

    #1001150 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. Jun 1976 Helena, Lewis and Clark Cty, Montana

    Truck driver radioed on CB to truck behind him saying there was some kind of hairy ape in the bush by the road. Driver behind saw it too, said was about 8 feet tall, very heavy looking, very hairy. Location…

    #1001151 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  19. Jun 1976 Helena, Powell Cty, Montana

    Wayne Dickgrauber and his brother were driving towards Missoula, on the West side of Mcdonald Pass, when they saw what they thought was a moose in a meadow and stopped their truck to watch. After 5 minutes the "moose" divided…

    #1001152 two large, sex unknown Creature description

  20. Jul 1976 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    Woman reported to sheriff's department that when driving to work in Great Falls at 5:30 a.m. on Interstate 15 she saw a hairy crature, 7 to 8 feet tall, very wide shoulders, walking along the highway upright. She had to…

    #1001153 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  21. Jul 1976 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    Men reported to the sheriff's office that they saw two huge, hair-covered creatures walking upright about 100 yards away. They soon walked out of sight. Not enough information for witness or creature entries.

    #1001154 two large, sex unknown

  22. Jul 1976 Helena, Lewis and Clark Cty, Montana

    Woman, 34, and her mother smelled awful smell and heard animal crashing in dense forest above them when they stopped for a picnic lunch on a remote logging road up Pfeiling Gulch (not on 1:250,000 map) west of Lincoln. Their…

    #1001155 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. Aug 1976 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    Boy driving near Great Falls, saw in a lightning flash a 9 to 10-foot, brown creature walking in front of him with long strides and swinging arms.

    #1001156 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  24. Aug 1976 Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

    Four boys (Mastel) said they saw a pair of large hairy creatures on the west bank of the Missouri River, South of Park Garden Estates, in the afternoon (Tribune) or driving late at night saw one tall, dark creature (Mastel)…

    #1001157 two large, sex unknown Creature description

  25. Sep 1976 Choteau, Teton Cty, Montana

    Fisherman at Bynum Reservoir reported to Teton County sheriff's office that he had seen an upright, apelike creature walking near the reservoir.

    #1001158 one large, sex unknown