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BFRO YEAR: 1985 86 Lakeland Fla, Polk County, Florida Class B #3918

Hunter has unexplained, late night encounter while in small boat on Saddle Creek

Late at night the witness paddled a small boat up a creek with two dogs and heard something following on the bank, then a loud blowing noise. The dogs refused to go ashore and later barked intensely. The witness shone a light and saw a large ape-like figure running away over a hill, then noticed a group of tracks while leaving. A skunk-like brassy odor was noted before the sighting.

Partial sightingTracksOdorUnidentified sound
BFRO YEAR: 74-75 Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida Class A #414

Year long sightings by family

The witness describes repeated nighttime visits to a rural property over about a year by a family of large hairy creatures that ate fruit, looked in trailer windows, and once bit a penned hog. The witness reports seeing three individuals of varying heights, hearing frequent chattering, noticing odor, tracks and hair, and attempting to hunt them without driving them away. After about a year the visits stopped, believed to have ended when habitat regrew.

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BFRO YEAR: Ongoing Do Not Want To Disclose At This Time (Oglethorpe Or Athens), Elbert County, Georgia Class A #26201

Family reports numerous incidents since 2000

The witness reports repeated encounters over years on a rural property bordering woods and swamp, including sightings, vocalizations, odors, and footprints. The witness believes a family of creatures lives nearby, currently including a mother with young, and describes them as shy and non-threatening. The witness withholds the location and seeks help to protect the animals from harm.

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BFRO YEAR: 04-present Jackson, Butts County, Georgia Class A #31888

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.

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BFRO YEAR: 1978-79 KNOXVILLE, Franklin County, Mississippi Class A #12122

Morning sighting by hunter in Homochitto National Forest near Knoxville

The witness was deer hunting in the morning and waiting against a tree when a nearby deer spooked. He then heard heavy breathing and saw a tall hair-covered upright creature standing a few feet behind him. He fled leaving his gun, then returned with two companions to find large three-toed tracks leading to a creek.

Full-body sightingVocalizationTracks
about five years ago Michigan #ac6a2bec-73d1-4521-a134-bf04ba00cc80

Tracks in Michigan

Coming home near dawn, the witness glimpsed a figure running through the yard toward the barn and found footprints. The trackway went around the barn, through the backyard, over a hot tub, around the house and over a propane tank where it disappeared.

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Halloween Twin Falls, Idaho #e213651d-3eef-4b5b-b1de-b7c6985319e4

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.

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just not long after that Kentucky #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/WtFQ26iXg9n27YpYvzbDxofzlPmR0bD6ZD8d9XfyJfQ

Partial sighting in Kentucky

Not long after the shooting, a neighboring couple were at home at night when a creature came to their windows and peered in, moving from one window to another. The husband retrieved weapons but found nothing that night. Next morning in daylight with light snow they found tracks all around the house, concentrated where it had stood at windows, and law enforcement declined to respond.

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after returning home, about 11 o'clock at night Michigan #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/6v6t1V4QGkTBhxbw0adk5XJHSvXBTwD1dkq2gsNfNFQ

Sasquatch sighting in Michigan

While recounting the trip at home late at night the witness saw the same face pressing into the patio screen about eight and a half feet up. He waved and it stepped back. Next morning he found large footprints in the garden and photographed them.

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around November Washington #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/09/15/sc-ep50-bigfoot-encounter-stories-wrap-up

Sasquatch sighting in Washington

The witness and three friends were hanging out behind his house at night when dogs started barking. He saw a large dark figure peek from behind a tree, retreat, and peek again. The group moved under a light, and next day found smashed grass and a trail behind the tree.

Partial sightingTracks
Date unknown Place not stated #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/ZAvE1kSmDO73YR16crNorLXcpjk0jIfIYW8MOMIZxnw

Tracks

On the first night the group found many tracks of three sizes and cast the clearest ones. Returning after dark they got a thermal hit about 50 yards away near the creek showing a back on all fours and a head and shoulder. They filmed several minutes and next day found the travel path and recreated the position.

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about four, three years ago New Mexico #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2018/03/05/sc-ep411-river-monster-investigation

Cryptid sighting in New Mexico

The guest's oldest son went out to a trailer to wash up and heard something by the tractor behind the house. He saw a very tall half-man half-horse standing as tall as the tractor canopy. It jumped the fence and ran toward the river sounding like a horse, and huge horseshoe-like prints were later found.

Full-body sightingTracks
last Monday morning to Tuesday afternoon Rumsey, California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2018/01/12/sc-ep397-bigfoot-west-coast-wild-men

Sasquatch sighting near Rumsey, California

Two men camped in a valley found man-like tracks and followed them to a ravine. They watched a large hairy creature beating its chest, displaying strength by throwing a huge rock, near a foul cave with bones. They left without approaching.

Full-body sightingVocalizationStructure or nest
About 10 days ago California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2018/01/12/sc-ep397-bigfoot-west-coast-wild-men

Sasquatch sighting in California

Two prospectors were separated when one heard a whistle and saw a hair-covered man-like figure on a boulder. He aimed his gun and spoke to it in several languages without reply. It stopped as if recognizing danger, then fled over a hill.

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Last fall California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2018/01/12/sc-ep397-bigfoot-west-coast-wild-men

Sasquatch sighting in California

An old hunter camped for several days found his fire scattered. He hid and watched two hairy bipeds visit the camp and play with burning sticks. They whistled, scattered the fire, then left together.

Full-body sightingWhistleTracks
Friday night between 945 and close to 10 o'clock Place not stated #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/07/09/sc-ep341-encounters-with-the-old-man-of-the-forest

Vocalization

On a weekend camping trip, the guest and his friend heard a fawn-like distress sound that seemed to approach. The friend ran toward it with a light while the guest followed behind. The friend saw a tall grayish-silver upright figure move between trees and dart away. Next morning they found a snapped trip line, a missing bell, and a large human-like track looking toward them.

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Date unknown Place not stated #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/KXhfUMlqLHXysKTU_otECL8AXsxtjh6CCXROoO_34jw

Sasquatch sighting

A helicopter pilot pulling logs spotted a creature creeping toward the crew's stored lunches and warned the crew by radio. The crew chased it off. Later investigation found tracks and freshly picked vegetation piled like bedding under a low rock shelf.

Full-body sightingTracksStructure or nest
before [name withheld] got his film Place not stated #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/KXhfUMlqLHXysKTU_otECL8AXsxtjh6CCXROoO_34jw

Tracks

A doctor and a pilot flying over the Bluff Creek area in snow saw tracks from the air and followed them in the plane. They then came across a Sasquatch. The account is offered as an example of past aerial track discoveries.

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after I left the government in 1993 Boonville, Mississippi #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/02/28/sc-ep19-bigfoot-stories-with-tim-coonbo-baker

Sasquatch sighting near Boonville, Mississippi

While living in a rural rental house, the witness realized Sasquatch-like creatures were coming around trying to get his puppies. Driving home at night, his headlights caught an alpha male and another in the road in front of the house. Later tracks were found in front of the bay window with very long strides, and leap measurements showed about sixty feet covered in three jumps.

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Date unknown Chattanooga, Tennessee #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/11/01/sc-ep160-multiple-incidents

Sasquatch sighting near Chattanooga, Tennessee

While riding on the interstate, the witness saw a wide, large figure from chest to waist watching traffic and shaking its head rapidly before jumping back out of view. He later returned, hiked the muddy banks and found barefoot prints in several places, made casts, logged GPS and posted photos.

Partial sighting