Sasquatch sighting near Lake Arrowhead, California (1987)
Account
At age 17 the witness and two friends ditched school to explore near Lake Arrowhead and found a vacant UCLA camp. He became separated and saw an upright brown figure about 50 yards away that quickly left without audible departure. Later that night all three heard loud footsteps around their van, found nothing, and left.
What was reported
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Sightings
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Described appearance
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- Hair colour src
- dark brown
- Posture src
- upright
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
October 1987
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
about 3:30 in the afternoon and later after dark
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| Place |
Lake Arrowhead, California
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| Map point |
34.25, -117.19 (± 10 km)
Show's sighting map pin 'Lake Arrowhead, California', matched to this account (score 1.0)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
3
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
ditching school to hike and explore
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| Witness's word for it |
something standing up
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| Creature |
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
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Source timeline
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Bigfoot Society EP 884 Podcast Interview
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Bigfoot Society map layer Reference
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Bigfoot Society map layer Reference
The report refers to
- “episode eight oh seven in the Crestline Arrowhead area”Not in the Anomadex yet