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Odor
The witness and a relative described a very strong wet possum-like smell at night.
Footsteps near Yacolt, Washington
Overnighting investigators heard similar rustling and footstep sounds after the main sighting.
Footsteps near Yacolt, Washington
The older child heard rustling brush and slapping footsteps on the street at night while sleeping on the screened porch.
Unidentified sound
Family members reported vague unsettling experiences in woods and creek near house over years, including sounds of movement, bad smells, dogs reacting, and eerie feelings.
Movement only near Raymond, Washington
Two years earlier the witness saw a deer running downstream past her in the same section while surveying.
Movement only
During a daytime search for a cave, the witness heard something large run through brush nearby and felt watched.
Movement only near Cougar, Washington
Later that night a relative saw something large move in the trees near the children's tent but could not see clearly in the dark.
Odor
Around 2002 the witness and her partner smelled an intense garbage-feces stench at a dispersed camp that vanished after minutes.
Odor near White Salmon, Washington
The day before the sighting the witness heard snapping, rustling and movement going over the hill toward the canyon and smelled a strong musty manure-like odor.
Odor near Dixie, Washington
While hiking in the same area over several days, the witnesses noticed an unfamiliar odd smell.
Odor
About five years earlier the witness had smelled a similar rotten odor while camped in the same general area.
Odor
The wife noticed a strong foul odor while hunting uphill earlier that day that was still present on the way back down.
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.
Vocalization near Pendleton, Oregon
Relatives had heard grunts or whispering and things running through the fields.
Movement only
Area residents report hearing nighttime movement, knocks on walls, and vocalizations, mainly in spring and summer but year-round up river.
Property disturbance
A pole-and-plastic shelter used by students was found wrecked with snapped roof poles, broken furniture, a strong bad smell, and reddish hair nearby.
Members of Job Corps group have several encounters
Late at night a group gathered above the football field during foggy full-moon conditions. The group noticed a large shadowy bipedal form at a distance that appeared and disappeared in moving fog. Some members started toward it before it vanished in the fog, and the witness reported feeling unable to advance beyond a point. An odor was noted in connection with the sighting.
Odor
While collecting leaves with children on the hill, the witness encountered intense stench and uneasy feelings.
Odor
While hiking on the mountaintop, the witness encountered an unidentifiable gross smell.
Odor
Friends who mined closer to the caves reportedly mentioned a rotten smell.