Claimed encounters in Island County, Washington
6 entries reported in Island County, Washington, 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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Possible vocalizations heard on Camano Island
The witness was sitting with two companions around a fire behind the house near a wooded swamp late at night. They repeatedly heard a long whoop-like growling sound from the woods but saw nothing. The first occurrence was in late summer 2008, and similar sounds were heard again in March 2009.
Possible sighting by motorist on perimeter of Deception State Park
The witness was riding as a passenger northbound on Highway 20 toward Deception Pass Bridge in the afternoon. While looking out the passenger window into the treeline, she saw a humanlike, apparently unclothed figure sitting on a branch, leaning out and holding on with one arm while watching traffic below. The view lasted about two seconds and was backlit, showing only an outline with a sloping head; the driver did not see it and they did not turn around.
Morning dog walkers hear repeated vocalizations and find scat near Oak Harbor
A couple left their house before dawn to walk their dogs and noticed a strong decay-like smell. From woods on opposite sides of the road they heard two loud calls answering each other for several minutes. Frightened, they returned inside with the dogs, and an hour later both the smell and sounds were gone.
Woman remembers her morning road walk interrupted by a large hairy bi-pedal animal on Whidbey Island
In early spring 1976 the witness was walking alone in the morning along an old logging road toward a country store. At a crossroads the witness saw a very tall, thin hair-covered figure emerge from dense forest about 200 feet away and cross the road in two long upright strides before re-entering the forest. The witness froze in fear and then ran back in the opposite direction.
Tracks near Omitted For Privacy (small Town In NW WA), Washington
The witness returned to the site with a friend and found a large footprint impression.
Odor near Oak Harbor, Washington
Other visitors to the witness property reportedly experienced similar strong smells.