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775 encounters
near the start of hunting season Place not stated Related account #9439

Animal behaviour

An investigator recalls deer coming into camp and watching outward rather than watching people near the start of hunting season in a remote area.

Animal behaviour
before bed Butte County, California Related account #1548

Unidentified sound near Butte County

On several trips to the outhouse before bed two household members noticed surrounding sounds stopping and felt watched with neck hairs prickling, after which they stopped going out after dark.

Unidentified soundAnimal behaviour
every day and evening Butte County, California Related account #1548

Property disturbance near Butte County

During the residency the household dogs' five-gallon water buckets were found empty every day and evening without tipping and the dogs would not leave their houses after dark.

Property disturbanceAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #5627

Animal behaviour

At other times while hiking, the witness had the feeling of being watched.

Animal behaviour
Saturday afternoon Place not stated Related account #17539

Sasquatch sighting

On a Saturday afternoon the witness walked to the river and saw a large moving shape shaking small trees before it ducked into brush while feeling watched.

Partial sightingMovement onlyAnimal behaviour
mid-July 2013, the third day Hunters, Stevens County, Washington Related account #60969

Sasquatch sighting near Hunters, Washington

On the third day at midday, the witness saw a tall hairy bipedal figure leaning on the shed that turned and ran off on all fours.

Full-body sightingPossible misidentification
on another occasion Granite Falls, Snohomish County, Washington Related account #37307

Structure or nest near Granite Falls, Washington

On an earlier visit the witness and a companion found a large disguised branch-covered structure with a foul odor and felt watched before leaving.

Structure or nestOdorAnimal behaviour
for a week after that Bothell/Woodinville, Snohomish County, Washington Related account #30670

Growl near Bothell/Woodinville, Washington

For about a week after the chase, the witness's dog sat by windows after dark growling as if seeing something while the woods stayed unnaturally quiet.

GrowlAnimal behaviour
About midnight Place not stated Related account #495

Unidentified sound

That night at the farm-sit property the witness was awakened, heard commotion from dogs, and let them out to find them sniffing in circles before calming down.

Unidentified soundAnimal behaviour
the whole night before Place not stated Related account #5331

Animal behaviour

The night before the sighting, the witness's dog in the camper was restless all night with perked ears staring at the door.

Animal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #51499

Animal behaviour

The witness's pets often react and bark at something outside.

Animal behaviour
Sometimes at night Place not stated Related account #51499

Animal behaviour

At night the residents sometimes feel watched and followed.

Animal behaviour
that winter Cle Elum WA, Kittitas County, Washington Related account #1160

Animal behaviour near Cle Elum WA, Washington

One horse repeatedly acted alert and reluctant to enter the feeding corral during that winter.

Animal behaviour
around the 17th, about 5 PM Place not stated Related account #6814

Sasquatch sighting

On an earlier hike the same pair saw a dark large shape move behind tall plants in a bog and leave without a clear view.

Partial sightingMovement onlyPossible misidentification
Date unknown Ocean Shores, Grays Harbor County, Washington Related account #41111

Sasquatch sighting near Ocean Shores, Washington

The witness saw a small dog-sized hairy tail-less animal move along the brush edge, spin, and disappear.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
last wednesday from 1130 to about 0230 am Montesano, Grays Harbor County, Washington Related account #23796

Animal behaviour near Montesano, Washington

The witness's dogs were restless all night the previous Wednesday from late night to early morning.

Animal behaviour
around 7:30am Place not stated Related account #1109

Sasquatch sighting

Later that morning the witness briefly saw a large dark agile animal crash into the forest while starting a hike, which the witness thought could have been a bear.

Partial sightingPossible misidentification
the last few days Place not stated Related account #69270

Animal behaviour

The witness's dog has acted unusually for the last few days, reluctant to walk on trails behind the trailer lot where the sounds originated.

Animal behaviour
BFRO YEAR: 1952-53 Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington Class A #4353

Young man encounters two large, upright animals near the Columbia River, west of Longview

The witness walked alone down a wooded path to a spring on a relative's farm. Near the spring the witness watched a hair-covered bipedal creature squatting and drinking for one to two minutes. A vocal sound from behind startled the first creature to standing and revealed a second taller creature close behind the witness. The witness ran away through the woods to the path and was not followed.

Full-body sightingPartial sightingVocalizationWhistleOdor +1
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #6347

Folklore

A grandmother told children stories of a hairy man coming out at night to keep them from playing outside in the dark.

Folklore