Illinois River, Boy Scout Camp - Son shot a deer, was roasting the meat. Bigfoot came out of woods, accepted meat and a bag of salt, then left.
Account
The witness's son had shot a deer and was roasting the meat at a Boy Scout camp on the Illinois River. A being identified as Bigfoot reportedly came out of the woods. It was given meat and a bag of salt, which it accepted, and then it left.
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| Place |
Josephine County, Oregon
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|---|---|
| Map point |
42.3870, -123.5716 (± 37 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Josephine County (GEOID 41033); the report gives only the county
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| Account type |
Second-hand
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #245
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 65% confidence
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #245
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 70% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #245
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 80% confidence
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| Witness was |
roasting deer meat at camp
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| Witness's word for it |
Bigfoot
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| First published by |
Kyle Mizokami
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Oregon Bigfoot report #245 Secondary