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1960–1969 British Columbia #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/uclvx_fyhzI7g7jxKcWdauGJG-UABLHWk49O0iH_7VM

Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia (1960)

A prospector in British Columbia in the 1960s saw a creature standing upright across a pond. It rocked back and forth with hands and arms swinging slowly. The witness emphasized the hands were as large as canoe paddles.

Full-body sighting
1960–1969 British Columbia #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/09/10/sc-ep361-dr-john-a-bindernagel

Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia (1960)

The guest recalls a 1960s report with an eyewitness drawing by a prospector in British Columbia. The creature was described as standing upright across a pond, rocking and swinging its arms, with hands noted as large as canoe paddles.

Full-body sighting
1960 Jackson County, Kansas Class A #1330

Motorist's sighting results in a collision

In 1960, a man claimed to encounter a very hairy figure on the Pottawatomie Indian Reserve northwest of Topeka, Kansas. He was reportedly so frightened that he drove across a yard and struck a clothesline. The account survives only as an excerpt from a published book.

Partial sighting
October 1955 British Columbia #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/emxwtZ2Fw-5pmgp2LbbBKp6yQuE0M6VuF9UCVxWFsX0

Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia (1955)

A hunter watched a hair-covered female-like biped strip leaves and eat, approach within 20 feet, notice him, then walk away while making a half-laugh vocalization. He chose not to shoot and later examined feeding and sleeping signs.

Full-body sightingVocalization
1953 Kathmandu #c5faa337-7046-492d-8698-08b16a318533

Cryptid sighting near Kathmandu (1953)

Two trekkers ahead of their porters rested on rocks in misty woods when they heard cries and roars. A five-foot upright monkey-like creature with a tail confronted them, joined by several others, one carrying a baby. The men fired shots overhead until porters arrived and the animals dispersed.

Full-body sightingVocalization
1952 Orleans #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/KXhfUMlqLHXysKTU_otECL8AXsxtjh6CCXROoO_34jw

Sasquatch sighting near Orleans (1952)

A logger driving alone at night to collect a coworker saw a figure by the road and then a face in the mirror. He found a small tree blocking the road and, after getting out, heard running footsteps as a creature charged and backed off repeatedly. The creature tried to push the car off the road before the driver escaped, and the coworker later reported a similar push.

Partial sightingFootstepsVehicle contact
1948 England #33db6b85-451f-4baa-96d7-4703182f29e5

Dogman sighting in England (1948)

Two or more boys playing near burial mounds on high ground on a summer evening came upon a dog-like man crouched with its back to a tree looking at something in its hands. When it lifted its head and looked at them they ran away and the witness never saw it again.

Full-body sighting
1934 British Columbia #59321171-6806-4d6d-8ffe-b5c669b83190

Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia (1934)

A woman washing clothes in a river in British Columbia heard a close buzzing like a hummingbird. She turned to see a Bigfoot nearby and covered her eyes, believing the sound aided hypnotism. The account is presented as a 1934 Canadian report.

Full-body sightingUnidentified sound
10 July 1924 Washington #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/09/03/sc-ep357-1924-ape-canyon

Sasquatch sighting in Washington (1924)

During daytime one miner returning from the spring found a large creature in brush near the cabin. Others poured out and fired many rounds, estimated at sixteen to eighteen. The creature ended up at the cliff edge and fell or climbed down into the canyon.

Full-body sighting
10 July 1924 Washington #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/09/03/sc-ep357-1924-ape-canyon

Sasquatch sighting in Washington (1924)

Five miners were sleeping in their log cabin when multiple creatures attacked through the night. The beings threw rocks, tried to force the door, climbed on the roof, and dug underneath. At dawn the creatures left, and the shaken men hiked out to get help.

Full-body sightingRock throwingDoor or window contactProperty disturbanceTracks
July 1924 Washington #0ad7e1d7-18bc-473d-a117-acc5b0bf0906

Sasquatch sighting in Washington (1924)

Five miners in 1924 reported poltergeist-like activity around their mine and cabin, including voices, machinery sounds, an apported pencil and isolated footprints. After one miner reportedly shot a creature, several creatures allegedly attacked the cabin at night throwing rocks and trying to enter. Only left footprints were reported the next morning.

Full-body sightingTracksRock throwingProperty disturbanceVocalization
1924 Washington #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/09/03/sc-ep357-1924-ape-canyon

Sasquatch sighting in Washington (1924)

Before the July holiday, two of the miners saw a creature peeking from behind a cedar tree near their workings. They fired three shots that stripped bark from the tree. They later mentioned this incident to family when visiting town.

Partial sighting
1891 Washington #88f3d0d6-b979-4b91-9f6c-283de68d71ec

Sasquatch sighting in Washington (1891)

A young newly married woman was at a seasonal fishing camp on the reservation when she was seized and carried into the mountains by a male Sasquatch-like being. Witnesses reportedly watched the abduction but did not shoot for fear of retaliation. After spending time in the mountains digging potatoes for her captor, she escaped when she saw horsemen and rode down to a temporary camp, which then broke camp and fled to the valley.

Partial sighting
1972 or 1973 Place not stated Related account #9253

Sasquatch sighting

The witness reports an earlier encounter with a huge light-brown upright animal eating berries in a ditch that crossed the road and disappeared into the bush.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #17456

Sasquatch sighting

In Ohio an unrelated man reportedly found deer legs arranged in an overhang cave and then had a close encounter with a sasquatch.

Full-body sighting
A number of years later Rossland, British Columbia Related account #14511

Odor near Rossland, British Columbia

Several years later in the same general area the witness and companions staying in a remote cabin smelled the same odor, heard scream-like yells all night, and the witness saw a bipedal figure outside while gathering firewood.

OdorScreamPartial sighting
during a different BFRO expedition Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia Related account #65223

Sasquatch sighting near Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia

During a different expedition in the same area, a smaller figure roughly the size of a large chimpanzee was reportedly seen in daylight.

Partial sighting
one night Gilford, Belknap County, New Hampshire Related account #26113

Sasquatch sighting near Gilford, New Hampshire

The witness's daughter saw a large-eyed, partly hair-covered face at the living room window one night.

Partial sighting
on a moonlit night Place not stated Related account #26113

Sasquatch sighting

The witness saw a figure swaying behind a tree in the woods above the house on a moonlit night.

Partial sighting
25th, nighttime Place not stated Related account #1186

Sasquatch sighting

Another local resident reported seeing a gorilla-like animal standing on its hind legs two or three times.

Full-body sighting