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Second-hand Bigfoot Society EP 603

Sasquatch sighting near Happy Camp, California

Date unknown Happy Camp, California

Account

The witness's grandfather was placer mining with coworkers on a creek bank near Happy Camp when the group heard shouting and saw two horsemen filming across the creek. Looking over, they saw the filmed subject from a downstream viewpoint to the left of the camera. The grandfather later told the story only in private and kept a journal and photos that were discarded after his death.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Full-body sighting

Sounds

Whoop

Facts & provenance

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Place
Happy Camp, California
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 603 · transcript:00:25:08-00:26:44 · read with 70% confidence
Map point
41.8159, -123.3928 (± 15 km)
Geocoded Bigfoot Society EP 603 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Happy Camp CDP (GEOID 0632030), matched from nearest town 'Happy Camp'
Account type
Second-hand
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 603 · transcript:00:25:08-00:26:44 · read with 85% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 603 · transcript:00:26:44-00:27:46 · read with 60% confidence
Witness was
placer mining with coworkers on a creek bank
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 603 · transcript:00:25:08-00:26:44 · read with 75% confidence
Witness's word for it
Patty
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 603 · transcript:00:26:44-00:27:46 · read with 85% confidence
Creature
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 603 · transcript:00:25:08-00:30:54 · read with 60% confidence

Source timeline

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  1. Bigfoot Society EP 603 Podcast Interview
    Published 2024-11-29 Retrieved 2026-09-29 Version 1 Listen from 0:25:08 (account ends about 0:30:54) Hash d2765b5aa414
    Bigfoot Society (podcast, feed transcripts)

The report refers to

  • “[name withheld]-[name withheld] film”
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