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Sept. 1981 Place not stated Related account #179

Scream

In September 1981 the same witness with two companions parked by the river heard a loud scream, then branch shaking and a splash, then saw a long black floating object that opened red eyes before they fled.

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BFRO YEAR: 1981 and 1982 Seale, Russell County, Alabama Class A #179

Man and witnesses have two seperate sighting, 1st while fishing, 2nd while driving

In April 1982, the witness and a companion were driving home from their senior prom late at night on a flat road section. Under the car headlights they saw a massive black-furred creature leaning on a road sign, with about ten feet of its chest-down visible but no head in view. Terrified, they sped up and continued driving; about a mile later a tire blew out, and they drove several miles to a house to call for help.

Partial sighting
Three days later Place not stated Related account #832

Sasquatch sighting

The witness later saw a tall pole-like shape wavering and then watched it walk up the hill where the sound had been heard.

Full-body sighting
about 3 1/2 years ago Morgan, Morgan County, Alabama Related account #40417

Growl near Morgan, Alabama

About three and a half years earlier the same witness was camping and cooking, heard growling, saw a tall figure watching, shouted, and the figure ran away, with footprints found nearby the next day.

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1993-1996 Place not stated Related account #451

Sasquatch sighting

The same witness later saw the creature on Sulphur Creek where it stopped to watch without attempting harm.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
1993-1996 Place not stated Related account #451

Sasquatch sighting

The same witness later saw the creature at Hannah-Ward Bridge where it stopped to watch without attempting harm.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #7427

Sasquatch sighting

The witness and a relative saw a brown figure on hunting land that they concluded could not have been a person.

Partial sighting
Two nights after that Gadsden, Etowa County, Alabama Related account #37094

Sasquatch sighting near Gadsden, Alabama

The witness and his son watched a smaller figure at the woods edge stand up to become the 8-foot adult seen days earlier.

Full-body sighting
BFRO YEAR: 2002;2006 Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama Class A #15102

Daylight sighting by hunter near the Alabama / Mississippi border

Late one afternoon in December 2002 the witness was hunting along a fenceline near home when deer ran past and the witness's dog chased them then fled. Shortly after the witness heard movement in a pine thicket and saw a tall hairy biped emerge, run down the fenceline, cross the fence while chasing the deer, and disappear downhill in under a minute without acknowledging the witness. A follow-up interview added size and appearance details and noted missing pets and livestock near the home.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, Alabama Related account #27568

Sasquatch sighting near Muscle Shoals, Alabama

While camping in the same area at a later time, the witness and a companion heard a dog bark and growl for an extended time before it ran into the woods and came flying back out whining, after which the companion reported glimpsing something large and brown.

Partial sighting
December 2012, about 12 midnight Gadsden, Etowa County, Alabama Related account #39620

Sasquatch sighting near Gadsden, Alabama

The witness saw a big hairy animal standing over the guardrail at midnight before it entered the woods.

Partial sighting
A few nights later about 1:30am Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, Alabama Related account #577

Sasquatch sighting near Muscle Shoals, Alabama

A few nights later around 1:30am, dog stared and growled at moving human-shaped shadow across house windows estimated tall enough to cast high shadow.

Silhouette
BFRO YEAR: 79, 80, 99 Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, Alabama Class A #577

Man has repeated visits at family farm

In early fall 1980 around 7 p.m., the witness was in the kitchen after feeding horses while his wife brought in laundry. Both heard screaming near the corral gate, the wife ran inside frightened and horses fled, and the witness glimpsed a very tall dark furry figure moving through a lit patch while it screamed and made clicking growling noises before he went back inside and locked doors.

ScreamPartial sightingGrowlMovement only
a night in 1978 Place not stated Related account #62358

Sasquatch sighting

In 1978 the witness and a relative watched an upright figure by the roadside that then left into the woods.

Full-body sighting
BFRO YEAR: 1965-66 Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee Class A #25440

Man recalls multiple witness encounter near Hendersonville

Six people arriving by car at a new house at the edge of a subdivision saw a tall hair-covered man-like figure digging in a trash can at the end of the driveway. Under the headlights it looked toward them, then strode and loped away bipedally with a very long stride without dropping to all fours. After a companion retrieved a gun the figure was gone, and a neighbor's normally aggressive barking dog was found silent, frightened and hiding under a deck.

Full-body sighting
during my childhood Place not stated Related account #25432

Sasquatch sighting

Witness reports seeing the creature about 40 yards away by a fence in his backyard while coming home.

Full-body sighting
during my childhood Place not stated Related account #25432

Sasquatch sighting

Witness reports seeing the creature once from about 200 yards away with two other people during childhood.

Full-body sighting
BFRO YEAR: 1988 or 89 Smyrna, Rutherford County, Tennessee Class A #10783

Motorist has nighttime sighting of animal near Smyrna

The witness was driving home from work at night in heavy ground fog when a creature stepped onto the road ahead and walked across to a partly cleared lot. The witness watched it disappear into fog and darkness, then after calming down drove home, ran inside, and locked up. The witness described the encounter as terrifying and reported sleeplessness for weeks afterward.

Road crossingPartial sighting
BFRO YEAR: 94 or 95 Bon Aqua, Hickman County, Tennessee Class A #10486

Early morning sighting near Bon Aqua

The witness was washing dishes in a rented farmhouse in the early morning and looked out the back window. She saw a very large, tan, long-haired creature hurrying across a fenced field toward a tree line, observing its face, arms and legs as it passed a break in the fence. She moved between windows to keep watching until it disappeared into the trees, and did not go outside to look for tracks.

Full-body sighting
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.

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