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Press report Bigfoot Society EP 284

Sasquatch sighting near Skamania County (1965)

1965–1969 dark Skamania County, Washington 1 witness

Account

A local man was driving a remote two-lane highway on the Washington side of the Columbia River in fog and darkness. He saw what looked like a tree lying across the road, which then continued to walk across as he approached. The local paper published a sketch about the incident.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Road crossing Silhouette

Facts & provenance

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Date
1965–1969
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 284 · transcript:00:14:16-00:16:21 · read with 55% confidence
Time of day
dark
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 284 · transcript:00:14:16-00:16:21 · read with 85% confidence
Place
Skamania County, Washington
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 284 · transcript:00:14:16-00:16:21 · read with 75% confidence
Map point
46.0248, -121.9532 (± 37 km)
Geocoded Bigfoot Society EP 284 · gazetteer:county · read with 30% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Skamania County (GEOID 53059); the report gives only the county
Account type
Press report
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 284 · transcript:00:14:16-00:16:21 · read with 75% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 284 · transcript:00:14:16-00:16:21 · read with 70% confidence
Witness was
driving on highway
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 284 · transcript:00:14:16-00:16:21 · read with 80% confidence
Witness's word for it
something
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 284 · transcript:00:14:16-00:16:21 · read with 80% confidence
Creature
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 284 · transcript:00:14:16-00:16:21 · read with 65% confidence

Source timeline

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  1. Bigfoot Society EP 284 Podcast Interview
    Published 2023-08-07 Retrieved 2026-09-29 Version 1 Listen from 0:14:16 (account ends about 0:16:21) Hash cf91588fc0e7
    Bigfoot Society (podcast, feed transcripts)

The report refers to

  • “local paper sketch drawing”
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