Investigator summary Oregon Bigfoot #111

Nehalem River - Joe R. and wife found around 100 tracks and more over a 6 week period

October 1996 Clatsop County, Oregon 2 witnesses

Account

Two witnesses reported finding about 100 footprints of widely varying sizes on uphill and downhill ground near a river over about six weeks, attributing them to six individuals. They also reported dug-up ground, broken alder trees, hearing footsteps, and briefly glimpsing an entity as it entered a thicket.

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Date
October 1996
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #111 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Date
Place
Clatsop County, Oregon
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #111 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: County
Map point
46.0245, -123.7050 (± 30 km)
Geocoded Oregon Bigfoot report #111 · gazetteer:county · read with 30% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Clatsop County (GEOID 41007); the report gives only the county
Account type
Investigator summary
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #111 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section · read with 70% confidence
Witnesses
2
Derived Oregon Bigfoot report #111 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Figures reported
6
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #111 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness's word for it
a BF
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #111 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
First published by
The Track Record #76
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #111 · Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled field: Source

Evidence & investigation

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Tracks

around 100 tracks going up and downhill

Measurements: from 8.5" all the way up to 24.5"

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Tree damage

broken alder trees

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Other

dug-up areas

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section

Source timeline

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