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Witness saw man-like creature in a corn field.
The witness was riding a four-wheeler on an old gravel road in a rural area with a cornfield on one side and woods on the other. From a distance the witness saw a figure first thought to be a dog, then recognized as man-like as they got closer. The figure rose from a kneeling position, moved to the roadway, looked at the witness, and then went into the woods. The witness paused briefly and then turned around and rode away, afraid it might return.
Young camper has early morning encounter.
The witness was camping with family at a secluded wooded site and sleeping in a tent when awakened during the night. Through the tent screen the witness saw a tall, dark, hair-covered bipedal silhouette standing a short distance away, which stood still briefly before turning and walking away toward a field out of view. The witness told family the next morning and later searched the field but found no trace.
Daylight sighting from horseback on Spring Hill, near Hillsboro
The witness was riding horseback with a companion and a dog along a game trail when she noticed a dark figure foraging about 120 yards away. The figure stood upright and sprinted up a steep ridge on two legs while swinging its arms, and the dog chased it out of sight. The witness rode another trail to higher ground but could not follow through the timber, and the dog returned later tired. The companion did not see the creature.
Video footage shot at dusk shows a primate in a tree in the background
A group filmed their campfire in upstate New York in 1997 without noticing anything unusual at the time. Years later while transferring the tape, a viewer noticed a dark figure moving in the trees in the background. The footage is described as showing a smaller ape-like figure about five feet tall climbing and swinging between trees with great agility, and follow-up review describes a second larger bipedal silhouette nearby.
Man sees BF wading across Molalla River
On May 15, 1997, two companions were sitting at the edge of the Molalla River at night when they heard small noises and then a loud thrashing in the water. One companion watched in moonlight as a very wide, person-like figure waded through a five-foot-deep rapid with water only at its waist and then disappeared into the woods amid sounds of large limbs snapping. Both then left the scene.
Father and two sons see a sasquatch near Holiday Island
The witness and two companions were trolling from a boat in the morning when they saw a hairy biped crossing a rocky power-line clearing. The creature moved over large rocks from woods on one side to woods on the other while the boat drifted past. All three watched in stunned silence and discussed the sighting afterward.
Ape-Like figure seen running through the woods
The reporter and other witnesses observed a large ape-like figure running through the woods that appeared frightened. The group stated they had never seen anything like it before. They later checked the area for footprints but found none.
Morning sighting by motorist at railroad crossing near Median
The witness was driving home from work in the early morning and stopped at a railroad crossing. While crossing she looked west and saw a tall, dark, hair-covered biped about 100 yards away crossing the tracks toward brush. She watched only a few seconds before driving home frightened.
Motorist has nighttime sighting of bipedal animal at roadside
The witness was driving alone at night on a wooded highway. After noticing what looked like a tree beside the road, the witness saw it turn and take a few steps into the woods, describing it as huge with long matted hair. The sighting lasted only a few seconds, and the witness then drove away quickly.
Sasquatch sighting near Morrison, Colorado (1997)
The witness was driving a delivery truck out of Morrison in heavy fog and snow when a hairy animal crawled out of Bear Creek onto the road. It ran toward the truck on two legs while pumping its arms and struck the passenger mirror with its shoulder. He continued his route while trying to rationalize what he saw.
Shocked hikers watch hairy human-like animal run by them 10 feet away
The witness and a companion were hiking in the evening when they heard a muffled gibberish-like scream and called out with no response. As they walked toward the sound, they heard crashing and saw a large, hunched, hairy human-like figure run past about 10 feet away down the mountainside. They were too shocked and scared in the fading light to follow it.
Motorist confronted by hairy, man-like creature on roadside
The witness stopped a car by a wooded road to urinate. A hairy man-like creature approached to within three feet while snorting and grunting and holding a small limb-like object, then walked away. The witness fled in the car and saw the creature standing at the road edge in the rear-view mirror.
Scream causes man to turn and see large creature walking by
The witness was fishing in a lake when an eerie scream drew their attention. Turning, they saw a 7-foot-tall hairy figure about 47 yards away. The figure kept watching the witness while walking quickly away into the woods and out of sight.
Sasquatch sighting near Leroy Township, Ohio (1997)
Two brothers were playing in the yard before dinner when something jumped from a tree and ran bipedally into the woods at remarkable speed. It was seen only as a solid silhouette, described as bear-like but upright. The witness was in mid-teens at the time.
Sasquatch sighting near Lake Louise, Alberta (1997)
While seated above pavement behind a loading dock, the witness watched a dark form spider-crawl toward him with outstretched arms low to the ground. When it moved left out of view he ran to look but it had vanished. He only years later linked it to described spider-crawl behavior.
Dogman sighting near Idaho Falls, Idaho (1997)
After dinner the witness walked a friend to her truck in a parking lot when a tall lanky creature with gray skin, sparse black fur, pointy ears and red eyes approached on two legs, then dropped to all fours by the truck. They got in, it leaped onto the hood rocking the truck, then leaped across the lot and over a fence as another truck with friends arrived.
Sasquatch sighting in Oregon (1997)
The witness and a friend snuck into a small meadow to hunt elk the evening before season. A cow elk entered followed closely by a bipedal figure that tracked it into the timber without alerting it. The witnesses stayed hidden in fear until well after dark, and a friend later cast a footprint from the meadow.
Sasquatch sighting near Saint Augustine Beach, Florida (1997)
While driving home from fishing in the afternoon, the witness saw a tall bipedal figure step onto the highway and cross it in three steps, then continue down a fire trail. Passengers in his own vehicle said they missed it, but several vehicles behind stopped and watched it with him. He ruled out bear based on familiarity with local wildlife.
Scream near Wallowa, Oregon (1997)
The guest and his young son camped overnight above Wallowa while waiting for the guest's brother to join a deer hunt. After dark the woods went silent and they heard distant screams that grew closer over several hours, culminating in a loud scream from across the road. When they drove to leave, headlights revealed large hands parting small trees and the hairy top of a head watching them. The next day they followed flattened grass where the creature had walked but found no clear footprints.
Teens have brief sighting on snowbound road
Two companions were creeping in a Jeep along a snowy logging road when a creature leapt in front of the vehicle, paused facing them, then left the road. They got out and found fresh large footprints with distinct toes that were quickly filling with falling snow. After panic set in, one fired a pistol into the air and they discovered an ammunition box left on the hood had disappeared, then they drove out to the main road.