Man recalls his encounter that included stomping and tree shaking at Dodge Point
Account
The witness was walking through trees near Dodge Point when he heard loud stomping made by two feet. He then saw two trees being violently shaken and briefly saw a hairy left arm and shoulder between trees. The stomping subsided and he ran back to the house, then drove to town with his wife to tell her parents.
What was reported
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Described appearance
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- Hair colour src
- dark brown
- Hair length src
- four or five inches long
- Arms src
- left arm and shoulder
- Other features src
- hairy, hair different from leaves
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
August 1978
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
around nine or ten o'clock in the morning
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| Place |
Monticello, San Juan County, Utah
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| Map point |
37.76, -109.31 (± 4 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 33098 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
walking through a patch of trees
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| Witness's word for it |
a Sasquatch
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
What the source says was found or done. Claimed evidence is listed as claimed; the Anomadex has not examined it.
- Investigated by
- Chad Hamblin (BFRO)
Footprints found on a later return to the site, one more definite, described as bigger and longer than the witness's size 14 shoes
Measurements: bigger and longer than size fourteen shoes
An investigator called the witness to clarify distance, trees, appearance, tracks, timing and area details.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #33098 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference