Claimed encounters in Martin County, Florida

7 entries reported in Martin County, Florida, each linked to the report or podcast segment it came from. Narrow them down with the filters, or see them on the map.

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August 2021 TEQUESTA, Martin County, Florida Class A #71801

Motorist sighting of a Sasquatch along Hwy 1 north of Jupiter

The witness was driving south on US1 just after sunset after working late when they noticed a very tall, shaggy light-colored figure walking north on the west side of the road near a state park. They slowed as they drew level with it while it was also lit by another truck's headlights, observing an ape-like face and a bump on top of its head. The figure kept walking straight ahead without reacting to the vehicles.

Full-body sighting
12 December 2012 Jupiter Fla, Martin County, Florida Class B #38104

Possible early morning encounter by a hog hunter in his truck near Jupiter

Late at night the witness sat alone in a parked SUV before hog hunting when a large dark bipedal figure passed behind the vehicle, striking the trailer hitch hard enough to shake the truck. The witness observed it in a mirror as it moved away with long strides into adjacent woods. The witness remained in the vehicle for hours before continuing to hunt.

Partial sightingVehicle contactVocalization
22 November 1998 Indiantown, Martin County, Florida Class B #26271

Hunter tells of possible encounters while in the DuPuis Reserve east of Lake Okeechobee

The witness was hunting hogs at dawn in a remote forest area while a companion was stationed about 150 yards away. After noticing paired trails in wet grass and hearing soft splashing from a cypress head, the witness heard a low powerful harrumph-like sound that caused alarm. The witness then took cover behind a dirt mound and watched the area for about an hour without seeing anything leave to the east, west, or south.

VocalizationUnidentified soundTracks
July 1978 Jupiter, Martin County, Florida Class A #5369

Man recalls childhood evening encounter in Johnathon Dickenson State Park

The witness was camping with family and jogged alone to an observation tower in the evening. After resting on top, the witness climbed down, slipped and landed noisily in brush. A hair-covered animal about 25 yards away raised its head, stared briefly, then ran across the clearing, rising to two legs before crossing the road and vanishing into woods. The witness ran back to camp, where family dismissed the account.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
about 5:30 am Jupiter Fla, Martin County, Florida Related account #38104

Animal behaviour near Jupiter Fla, Florida

Later that morning the witness felt watched and followed to the tree stand, noticed eerie quiet, and found normal animal sounds did not resume until after returning for supplies.

Animal behaviour
year after that Indiantown, Martin County, Florida Related account #26271

Sasquatch sighting near Indiantown, Florida

About a year later after dark in the same area the witness heard limbs breaking and saw multiple sets of bluish-greenish eyeshine, including one set about six to seven feet high.

EyeshineUnidentified sound
the following hunting season Indiantown, Martin County, Florida Related account #26271

Tracks near Indiantown, Florida

The following hunting season the witness found a large human-looking bare footprint with five toes near the same area while dragging out a tree stand.

Tracks