Two men catch sturgeon, BF comes close, fish is gone when they come back
Account
Two fishermen had landed a sturgeon along the Columbia River when a creature reportedly approached and stood staring at them without doing anything else. Feeling nervous, the men left the area, leaving the fish behind. When they returned about half an hour later, both the creature and the sturgeon were gone.
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Facts & provenance
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| Place |
Bonneville, Multnomah County, Oregon
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|---|---|
| Map point |
45.6360, -121.9520 (± 15 km)
USGS GNIS populated place 'Bonneville', Multnomah, matched from nearest town 'Bonneville'
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| Account type |
Third-hand
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #341
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 75% confidence
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Figures reported |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #341
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 85% confidence
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| Witness was |
landing a sturgeon while fishing
Conflicting valuefishing for sturgeon
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| Witness's word for it |
A Bigfoot
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| First published by |
The Track Record #11
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Oregon Bigfoot report #341 Secondary