First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #1356
Fisherman encounters foul-smelling creature at close range
September 2005
late afternoon
Tucson, Navajo County, Arizona
1 witness
Account
The witness was fishing when a large hairy animal approached to within 20-50 feet, possibly attracted by caught fish. The witness stayed calm and observed it before it appeared to notice the witness and ran away with long strides. The witness reported finding no tracks or other evidence.
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What was reported
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Sightings
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Described appearance
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- Height src
- about 7 feet tall
- Build src
- large
- Face src
- huge teeth
- Eyes src
- brownish-green
- Gait src
- great strides
- Other features src
- hairy, head pointed at the top
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
September 2005
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| Time of day |
late afternoon
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| Place |
Tucson, Navajo County, Arizona
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #1356
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Location
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| Map point |
34.1253, -110.0437 (± 25 km)
USGS GNIS range 'White Mountains', Navajo, matched from place name 'White Mountains'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #1356
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 70% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
fishing
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| Witness's word for it |
a large, hairy, foul smelling animal
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| Conditions |
Partialy Cloudy
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Source timeline
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