Sixes River nr Port Orford - [name withheld] / Saw Bigfoot several times during 2-month dredging operation
Account
The witness claimed to see a Bigfoot several times during a two-month dredging operation. On one occasion the creature reportedly remained seated facing the witness for 30 minutes with elbow on knee and head resting on hand. It was described as about six feet tall, heavy, and black-haired.
What was reported
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Sightings
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Described appearance
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- Height src
- 6 ft tall
- Build src
- heavy
- Hair colour src
- black
- Posture src
- sat with elbow on knee, head resting on hand
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
August 1969
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|---|---|
| Place |
Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon
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| Map point |
42.7493, -124.4981 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Port Orford city (GEOID 4159250), matched from nearest town 'Port Orford'
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| Account type |
Second-hand
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #145
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 80% confidence
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #145
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 70% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #145
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 85% confidence
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| Witness was |
dredging operation
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| Witness's word for it |
Bigfoot
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| First published by |
The Bigfoot Casebook
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Source timeline
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Oregon Bigfoot report #145 Secondary