Claimed encounters in Berrien County, Georgia

5 entries reported in Berrien County, Georgia, 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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2 July 2008 Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia Class A #24125

Man observes a large, hair-covered biped outside his garage south of Nashville

Late on a Wednesday night the witness was watching TV above the garage when he heard something strike a garage door. After a few seconds he looked out the window and saw a tall hair-covered figure below the window retreating toward the woods. The figure disappeared within about two seconds. A family member later checked outside but found no tracks or other physical evidence.

Partial sightingDoor or window contact
15 June 2000 Ray City, Berrien County, Georgia Class A #59113

Family observed by a Bigfoot while fishing in private wetland near Ray City

The witness was fishing with family members spread along a small channel when a child began crying. The witness noticed movement across the channel and watched a large hairy upright figure step from dense woods, observe for about 30 seconds, then leave once the crying stopped. The witness heard leaf crunching and twig breaks as it departed and noticed a skunk-like odor afterward, telling family only after reaching the vehicle.

Full-body sightingFootstepsOdor
October 1976 Alapaha, Berrien County, Georgia Class A #14525

Evening encounter with fisherman laying catfish lines on the Alapaha River

The witness returned at dusk to check catfish lines on a river on a relative's land after hunting. After hearing loud breathing and smelling a strong odor, the witness saw a roughly six-foot wet fur-covered figure about ten feet away with river scum on its side, which stood still. The witness fled immediately, returned with a relative the next morning to find no tracks but estimate height from a nearby branch, and has since avoided the area.

Full-body sightingUnidentified soundOdor
between spring and autumn Alapaha, Berrien County, Georgia Related account #14525

Sasquatch sighting near Alapaha, Georgia

A relative reported seeing up to three such animals at a time on the farm, which stole sweet corn and melons but did not harm livestock and were encountered spring through autumn.

Partial sighting
several years after the witness’ sighting Ray City, Berrien County, Georgia Related account #59113

Wood knock near Ray City, Georgia

A relative heard four distinct wood knocks from woods across the same channel while fishing years later.

Wood knock