First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #4530
Father and son see creature run away while they were fishing
25 June 2008
early morning
Bonner County, Idaho
2 witnesses
Account
The reporter and their son were fishing for salmon when the son repeatedly called attention to a hairy figure. The reporter then saw the figure pause and look in their direction before running south away from their fishing spot. The sighting was described as very brief and confusing, leaving the reporter shocked.
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What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Gait src
- running
- Other features src
- hairy
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
25 June 2008
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
early morning
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| Place |
Bonner County, Idaho
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| Map point |
48.2766, -116.5532 (± 15 km)
Towns named in the place text ('Sandpoint'; USGS GNIS populated place 'Sandpoint', Bonner)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Figures reported |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #4530
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 80% confidence
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| Witness was |
salmon fishing
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| Witness's word for it |
hairy man
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| Conditions |
windy
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Source timeline
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Oregon Bigfoot report #4530 Primary