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1970–1979 Place not stated #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/08/23/sc-ep139-sasquatch-encounter-on-a-military-base

Sasquatch sighting (1970)

Two men came to the witness's farmhouse saying they had just had a nighttime car encounter on a dirt road. A huge black figure stepped into the headlights in front of the car and appeared to have deer antlers. The witness later thought they likely saw a Bigfoot carrying a deer, and the men refused to discuss it further.

Road crossingFull-body sighting
1970–1979 Ohio #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2018/05/27/sc-ep438-i-hit-one-with-my-car

Sasquatch sighting in Ohio (1970)

The witness's grandfather stayed late fishing at the private lake after the owner left, then drove out alone down the gravel lane. His headlights revealed a huge black figure that jumped up and crossed the road into the woods with remarkable speed. He was badly shaken, stopped visiting the lake, and only told family about it years later.

Partial sightingRoad crossingMovement only
1970–1974 Phoenix, Arizona #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/07/05/sc-ep38-usaf-and-bigfoot

Sasquatch sighting near Phoenix, Arizona (1970)

The guest, then working as desk sergeant, says a three-man security alert team came into the office shaken. They reported a bipedal figure ran in from the desert toward their parked truck, jumped clear over the truck bed, and continued on as they drove away.

Full-body sighting
1970–1989 Place not stated #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/11/23/sc-ep382-bob-gimlin-returns

Sasquatch sighting (1970)

The guest relays what a cowboy friend who lived near the river told him. The friend said he had seen Bigfoot wade and walk across the river at the same low spot where the guest saw the light, a number of times in the 1970s and 1980s.

Full-body sighting
1970–1979 Place not stated #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/04/16/sc-ep316-two-guys-talking

Sasquatch sighting (1970)

A group riding in a bus in the 1970s heard sounds like a lion roaring, then a creature jumped onto the hood and looked through the large front window at the passengers. The front passenger saw it grin and show its teeth before it jumped off with enough force to shake the bus. The witness described it as six to six and a half feet tall, skinny, and intermediate between a chimpanzee and a person.

Full-body sightingVocalizationVehicle contact
1970–1979 Place not stated #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/05/18/sc-ep-105-throwback-part-2

Sasquatch sighting (1970)

A woman recalled riding in the open bed of a pickup truck as a child when a creature ran out of the forest toward the truck. The creature reached for her as she screamed. Her father fired a shot during the incident.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
5 March 1969 North Bonneville, Skamania County, Washington Class A #1621

Fisherman witnesses bigfoot cross the road in front of his car

Shortly before dawn on a foggy morning, the witness was driving toward a fishing area when headlights illuminated a large fur-covered creature in the road. The creature moved across the highway and leapt up a steep roadside embankment estimated at 14 feet high. The witness was badly shaken, stopped at a cafe, and later reported the incident to county authorities.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
1969–1970 Kentucky #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/FKgzPJcCl-LD7jEndUrZ-Fc4pEQLLYAlJdZ35UatlYQ

Sasquatch sighting in Kentucky (1969)

Two lifelong friends were target shooting with small-caliber rifles along a river while a nearby reservoir was filling and flooding caves. After one rifle jammed, they returned to their car when they heard limbs snapping and saw small trees swaying and breaking. They circled back to the riverbank clearing and came face to face with a hair-covered creature standing on a deadfall, which one of them shot multiple times in the chest. The creature fell silent, then revived and ran one way while the two men fled the other, later tracking it and sparking local monster lore.

Full-body sightingTree break
1968 Place not stated #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/01/26/sc-ep75-looking-back-over-the-last-75-shows

Sasquatch sighting (1968)

A boy about ten arrived at the farmhouse after dark, hysterical. He said he took a wrong road by a swamp and rock quarry, saw a giant hairy man-like figure covered in white hair come from the swamp, and fled by bike to the house. The father later drove the boy back to his grandparents.

Full-body sighting
1968–1969 Washington #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/09/15/sc-ep362-the-eyes-and-face-looked-very-human-like

Sasquatch sighting in Washington (1968)

The first guest was eating dinner in the lodge with a new school friend when the friend looked toward a high window and reacted in terror, screaming that a monster was looking in. Adults in the room dismissed the claim and seated the frightened child outside facing the woods. The child remained upset and was ill the next day.

Partial sighting
1968–1974 Wisconsin #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/09/05/sc-ep358-international-bigfoot-conference-interview

Rock throwing in Wisconsin (1968)

The guest's three uncles were camped for an extended summer stay in the pine area. Over three nights they heard dropping sounds and suspected rocks being thrown. One night something ran through camp kicking over the fire, after which they saw moving eyeshine in flashlight beams, rebuilt the fire, stayed up, and left the next day.

Rock throwingEyeshineProperty disturbance
1967 Ferndale, Washington #e7313a68-360e-4150-baf8-2b0cc6ab1503

Sasquatch sighting near Ferndale, Washington (1967)

The witness's brother was playing in woods near home as a child when he encountered what he first thought was a decayed bear. The animal then stood upright, prompting him to flee. He later discussed the incident with the witness as an adult.

Full-body sighting
1967 Ear Falls, Ontario #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/S20ftzITq_-sICYMgic1IxjP4d1lUqxBzu8YLWXHXgU

Sasquatch sighting near Ear Falls, Ontario (1967)

A group on a musky fishing trip in Canada heard loud roars from the woods that grew closer. Two giant black beasts emerged fighting, tumbling down the bank into shallow water, slapping, grappling and biting. One prevailed and left into the woods while the other lay motionless before later disappearing.

Full-body sightingVocalizationScream
Fall 1967 Winlock, Lewis County, Washington Class B #1564

"Brinson Monster"

In 1966 or 1967, several high school students parked at an abandoned farm in the evening reported seeing a tall light-colored upright animal with red eyes watching them. The story spread through the high school where it became known as the Brinson Monster. The narrator notes people at the time did not connect it to Bigfoot or Sasquatch.

Full-body sighting
1965–1979 Perry, Oklahoma #abc7e28a-f432-4411-8005-75c8b0b2532c

UFO sighting near Perry, Oklahoma (1965)

The witness's grandmother said she and a young relative living with the family repeatedly saw unidentified lights while sitting outside the house in the evenings during the mid-1960s through the 1970s. The sightings occurred at the family farm property.

Partial sighting
1964 Ennis, Ellis County, Texas Class B #2396

Tall creature seen by witness

The witness's father and a companion were fishing at Chambers Creek when a large hairy creature estimated at eight to ten feet tall appeared before them and roared while displaying its arms. Frightened, the two men ran to the truck and drove back to town. The account notes the creature was reportedly seen by others afterward.

Full-body sightingVocalization
1960–1969 Place not stated Related account #6656

Sasquatch sighting (1960)

A person fishing at dusk heard splashing near a bridge and saw something crouched in the creek that disappeared after the person stumbled.

Partial sightingUnidentified sound
1960–1964 Place not stated #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/s21ek1F7DAcQLzyL6aiYyiliZpcaZXqQhOSCNuCR9Tc

Sasquatch sighting (1960)

The guest's grandfather claimed a coworker took him by car to a woods clearing with a silver disc, flew to Mars, and showed him tall hair-covered human-faced beings emerging from underground. When he tried to approach them he felt zapped and next woke at home, and the coworker never returned to work.

Full-body sighting
1960–1969 Amity, Arkansas #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/hJA1VjGrpz3nurD-riiPpucW4OyxD4SpK99gttclG4I

Sasquatch sighting near Amity, Arkansas (1960)

The guest's father as a teenager drove to the family's rural property after nearby flooding and sightings. He saw a fast upright figure cross the road in three long steps. He stopped, lit a honeysuckle-covered bush with headlights and flashlight, saw a dark hand move and then stared face to face with the figure for minutes before it walked away.

Road crossingPartial sighting
1960–1964 Louisville, Kentucky #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/FKgzPJcCl-LD7jEndUrZ-Fc4pEQLLYAlJdZ35UatlYQ

Sasquatch sighting near Louisville, Kentucky (1960)

As teenagers, the witness and her boyfriend parked in a dirt cul-de-sac in a wooded park to spend time together. They heard heavy footsteps, snapping twigs and rustling circling them in the dark but could see nothing. When they drove away, the witness looked back and saw a tall, broad, long-armed silhouette step into the light under a street lamp, prompting them to flee. She later heard that a woman's mutilated body was found in the park, after which the park was placed under a nighttime curfew.

SilhouetteFootsteps