First-hand Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) #a8ab7573-f1bf-4e52-8b96-4570d503396e

Sasquatch sighting in Montana (1988)

1988 Montana

Account

While on leave the guest hiked with his friend and his friend's family in Montana. After a water break the friend's father spotted something watching them. The guest only saw the rear of a large muscular creature disappear into brush, which the father identified as a Sasquatch that dropped to all fours.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Described appearance

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Build src
very muscular, very thick
Hair colour src
light brown or reddish
Legs src
huge thighs
Gait src
covering ground quickly, fluid
Posture src
down on all fours
Other features src
huge butt cheeks

Facts & provenance

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Date
1988
Stated Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a8ab7573-f1bf-4e52-8b96-4570d503396e · transcript:00:21:50-00:24:19 · read with 70% confidence
Place
Montana
Stated Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a8ab7573-f1bf-4e52-8b96-4570d503396e · transcript:00:21:50-00:24:19 · read with 70% confidence
Account type
First-hand
Stated Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a8ab7573-f1bf-4e52-8b96-4570d503396e · transcript:00:24:19-00:26:15 · read with 85% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a8ab7573-f1bf-4e52-8b96-4570d503396e · transcript:00:24:19-00:26:15 · read with 70% confidence
Witness was
hiking to a mountain crater lake with armed group
Stated Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a8ab7573-f1bf-4e52-8b96-4570d503396e · transcript:00:21:50-00:24:19 · read with 85% confidence
Witness's word for it
a Sasquatch
Creature category
SASQUATCH
Derived Sasquatch Chronicles (podcast, local transcripts) report #a8ab7573-f1bf-4e52-8b96-4570d503396e · transcript:00:21:50-00:29:53 · read with 60% confidence

Source timeline

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