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within fifteen or twenty minutes of reaching the road Place not stated Related account #568

Animal behaviour

Shortly after returning to the logging road, the party watched a small herd of frightened deer cross the road and then run back the other way.

Animal behaviour
many times Place not stated Related account #24772

Property disturbance

Motion sensor lights repeatedly came on at a relative's house where those present felt uneasy and watched.

Property disturbanceAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #2744

Animal behaviour

The witness and others repeatedly felt something was watching them when in the woods.

Animal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #6806

Unidentified sound

The witness reports hearing funny grunting noises thought to be a bear or other animal.

Unidentified soundPossible misidentification
2 years before Raymond, Pacific County, Washington Related account #29700

Movement only near Raymond, Washington

Two years earlier the witness saw a deer running downstream past her in the same section while surveying.

Movement onlyAnimal behaviour
26 years ago Place not stated Related account #67407

Sasquatch sighting

The witness reports seeing about 12 black figures walking on Mt. St. Helens 26 years ago and questions if they were hikers.

Partial sightingPossible misidentification
1988-89 Place not stated Related account #30051

Animal behaviour

In 1988-89 the witness with a group heading toward Mt. Adams felt watched and noticed birds and insects go silent.

Animal behaviour
early in the week about 0600 Place not stated Related account #7124

Movement only

Early in the week around 0600 the witness heard extremely noisy brush movement on the hillside above the tents as he and a campmate exited.

Movement onlyPossible misidentification
In 1972 Place not stated Related account #6734

Sasquatch sighting

In 1972 while driving toward Falls City with a companion, the witness saw something large and tall running on two legs across the road.

Road crossingFull-body sightingPossible misidentification
A few days later Place not stated Related account #3820

Animal behaviour

The witness and a companion felt watched near a road, fired a shot, and the feeling stopped.

Animal behaviour
BFRO YEAR: 1994-96 Lost Lake OR, Hood River County, Oregon Class B #4604

Daytime sighting by young camper at Lost Lake

While hiking near a creek behind a store at Lost Lake, the witness saw a crouched dark-gray figure that looked like a fallen tree or stump. The witness left to retrieve a camera, marking the spot with a rock pile. When returning about 15 minutes later, the figure was gone and the rock pile had been knocked over. A companion was also present and saw the figure.

Full-body sightingProperty disturbancePossible misidentification
BFRO YEAR: 1979-80 Douglas County, Oregon Class B #2274

Late night up-close encounter in the Umpqua Nat'l Forest near Toketee Falls

The witness and a companion were sleeping on the ground at camp while deer hunting after forgetting tent poles. During the night the witness felt fingers touching his beard and smelled a strong odor. After he sat up and shouted, something large moved away through brush on two legs making loud leaf-crunching noise. No tracks were found with a flashlight, and the witness later concluded it was a Bigfoot.

OdorFootstepsMovement onlyAnimal behaviour
at widely spaced intervals, nights Place not stated Related account #667

Odor

On widely spaced nights something is outside, the dog hides, a strong stench fills the house until morning, and outbuildings are sometimes disturbed with canned goods missing.

OdorProperty disturbanceAnimal behaviour
Earlier that year Tumalo, Deschutes County, Oregon Related account #63779

Animal behaviour near Tumalo, Oregon

While riding with a dog earlier, the dog fell behind the horse and the horse refused to go forward near the area.

Animal behaviour
BFRO YEAR: 94 or 95 South Of Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon Class B #412

Cousins followed for a quarter mile

The witness and a relative drove into a forested area near lava flows and walked a short distance down a trail to watch the sunset. They heard grunting and other sounds and noticed bushes moving as something appeared to follow them for about a quarter mile. Back at the car, something very close screamed and shook the bushes violently, frightening them into quickly driving away.

GrowlScreamMovement onlyAnimal behaviourPossible misidentification