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Deer hunter describes possible stalking on Pigeon Mountain
While tracking a wounded buck down the mountain at dusk, the witness heard parallel movement with breaking limbs, rustling leaves, a grunt and a growl. The sounds mirrored the witness's own stops and starts and at times fell silent. The witness fled through a briar patch to a truck, heard grunting again behind, and never saw the source.
Apelike creature seen by children on a sand dune near Caseville
In summer 1965 the witness, then a child, joined other children searching sand dunes above Lake Huron after two children reported a frightening encounter. On a steep dune path in full moonlight she came face-to-face with a short orange-haired upright creature that growled, then grunted while swinging its arms and walking toward her. She fled to the beach and later learned her young sister had seen the same creature at close range from the side of the path.
Coon hunters observe large, hairy "monkey" in pin oak
Late at night in 1963, the witness and four companions were hunting raccoons with dogs in a creek bottom south of Tyler, Texas. After the dogs treed something, the group illuminated a large reddish-furred animal in a pin oak that was howling and screaming while waving its arms and shaking limbs. After someone fired at it with a .22, it growled and the group fled with the dogs back to their vehicles.
Hunter has unusual experience while spring turkey hunting
The witness was scouting for turkeys in spring on the southern side of Jacks Mountain when turkey-like clucking from dense brush drew him closer. Each time he approached, a very low guttural growl came from the brush where nothing could be seen, stopping when he backed away while the clucking resumed. After two or three such approaches he left the area.
Footsteps
While camping, the witness's spouse heard something walking along a horse fence line, the horses ran for the barn, then a heavy grunt and growl was heard.
Howl
A relative of the witness and a companion were camping when they reported hearing howls, growls and ape-like sounds while horses reacted defensively and something walked nearby unseen.
Sasquatch sighting near Jackson, Georgia
A few days later the witness let the dog out at night, shone a spotlight on an 8-10 foot figure that snarled and charged on two legs then four then two.
Scary encounters outside a rural home near Jackson
The witness and a companion were camping in a tent on the witness's driveway in mid-October. Around 2 a.m. under a full moon, the witness awoke to grunting and snapping trees and saw a large hair-covered figure striking and eating a deer, then dragging it uphill. The figure approached the tent, giving off a strong musky odor and knocking a frying pan from a tree before leaving. In the morning the witness found deer remains, drag marks, and a shelter-like structure of bent and broken pines.
Vocalization near Twin Falls, Idaho
On Halloween night the friend, the witness and the friend's son went into Rock Creek Canyon playing calls. They heard creatures trailing on both sides, humming growling, a large boulder splash in the creek, saw eyeshine of a very tall figure, then found a mature deer with a leg twisted and left quickly.
Growl in Ohio
The witness and siblings parked and crossed a creek toward a field when companions heard a deep sound the witness missed. On the return they all heard a guttural growl from the creek area, gave it room, and left. A bear was mentioned as a possible explanation.
Sasquatch sighting in Washington
A hunter encountered what he called an ape man that did not look like the well-known film subject. The animal growled, turned and charged him. When he shot, it was gone, described later as a glimmer of light like time and space opening up.
Sasquatch sighting in Florida
The witness and several friends camped on family land in South Florida near the national park. At night they heard hisses, tree knocks and whoops, saw strange lights, then saw a group of large hairy bipeds that threw rocks, injured a friend, threw a large dog, and chased the group as they fled on ATVs. The next day the camp was found destroyed and the dog was found dead.
Sasquatch sighting near York, Pennsylvania
The guest, a delivery truck driver, was en route to a distribution center in York when he saw a large dark figure by a creek from a bridge. He stopped along with another driver to watch it, thinking it was a bear. The figure stood to about eight and a half feet, looked like a hairy human holding a dead goat or dog, grunted, slammed a fist into the water, then dropped to all fours and fled rapidly through water and woods. A state trooper who responded suggested a bear, which both witnesses rejected.
Sasquatch sighting in California
The witness was working alone overnight operating noisy machinery at a mountain job site in the rain. He heard impacts on a metal container, then saw a dark upright figure by the trees that crept toward him as rocks were thrown. He fled to his car, struggled to open a locked gate, then faced a much larger red-eyed figure that snapped a branch, vocalized loudly, and bluff-charged. He escaped in his car with damage to the vehicle.
Object throwing in Minnesota
Three youths playing with a Ouija board received answers and were told the respondent was a demon. After mockery, the board reportedly lifted and struck one youth, who then behaved aggressively and pursued the others. They fled to a pastor's church apartment, where two pastors brought him inside and performed an expulsion.
Sasquatch sighting
The witness climbed about 20-25 feet up a pine on a small peninsula to wait for hogs over bait at dawn. He watched a large dark female figure stalk tree to tree toward the hogs, then leap, scream, knock a hog into an oak and kill it by pounding its side. The creature carried the hog off, exchanged calls with another unseen creature, then scented, located and stared up at the witness before walking away.
Growl in Maine
Over about 18 months visiting a remote grow 2-3 times weekly, the witness reports being paralleled, escorted out, growled at, and charged. Specific daytime incidents include cutting the grow when the large male growled and pushed trees down, and a May triple charge stopped when he chambered his pistol while watering plants.
Sasquatch sighting in Maine
On the night of moving out, five individuals approached the property. The two adults stayed 50-75 yards back while three juveniles of different ages came within 10 yards of the deck for about 45 minutes, swaying, watching, and making growl-like practicing sounds.
Unidentified sound near Hanging Rock, Ohio
The witness and friends camped at a favorite ridge site between two ponds and were awakened by loud splashes. Later something circled the tent sniffing closely and gave a deep snarl near the witness's head. Both tent occupants stayed frozen until it left, found no tracks in the morning, and never returned.
Footsteps in Utah
The witness was camping with friends in a Utah canyon and became separated alone in the woods while playing a nighttime game. After hearing a grunt and a deep growl and seeing an arm wrap around a tree, he watched a tall, muscular, thin-haired biped step between trees while staring at him. He fled toward approaching headlights, fell down a drop to the road breaking his collarbone, and was picked up by a passing couple who took him to a ranger station.