Sasquatch sighting near Portlock, Alaska (1908)
Account
A researcher summarizes decades of lore around a remote Alaskan fishing village. Cannery workers reported a forest presence harassing the town, a prospector vanished, a logger was found crushed, and a resident reported a beach sighting. The town was abandoned by mid-century amid both economic decline and fear.
What was reported
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Sightings
Context & caveats
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
1908–1950
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|---|---|
| Place |
Portlock, Alaska
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| Account type |
Investigator summary
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| Witness was |
living and working in fishing village
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| Witness's word for it |
the nanty knock
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| Creature |
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
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Source timeline
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Bigfoot Society EP 367 Podcast Interview
The report refers to
- “documentary about expedition to the area”Not in the Anomadex yet