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1999 Arkansas EP 597

Sasquatch sighting in Arkansas (1999)

In 1999 a couple driving between Decatur and Maysville, Arkansas saw a figure in the Saginaw Creek area. It crossed the highway, jumped a six-strand fence and ran north at high speed, resembling Patty from the Patterson film.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
1999 Pine Ridge, South Dakota EP 1183

Vocalization near Pine Ridge, South Dakota (1999)

Alone on night shift, the witness heard a distant whining like a coyote between snarl and growl alternating with heavy sick-like breathing that moved from the bottom to the top of the hill. She shut off lights, then saw two huge black silhouettes, one by the street light and one against the window glass. The whole close encounter lasted under thirty seconds and she quit the job afterward.

VocalizationGrowlSilhouetteDoor or window contact
1999 Santa Clarita, California EP 930

Sasquatch sighting near Santa Clarita, California (1999)

Two friends driving in the early morning stopped beside a huge hair-covered biped standing in the freeway. The driver craned to see its face but could only see up to its mid-chest above the truck hood. The passenger panicked and they sped away while it remained standing.

Partial sighting
1999 Virgil, New York EP 569

Vehicle contact near Virgil, New York (1999)

In 1999 the witness drove a slammed pickup slowly uphill with a buddy to check a shooting spot and stopped in park with foot on brake. Something slammed the back of the truck hard enough to lurch it uphill. Both spun around and glimpsed an ewok-like figure running to the bank, joked as a baby bigfoot but considered a baby bear, though the force uphill did not fit a bear for the witness.

Vehicle contactPartial sightingPossible misidentification
1999–2003 Boykin Springs, Texas EP 496

Sasquatch sighting near Boykin Springs, Texas (1999)

While out late with a research group including her friend, the guest felt frozen and unable to move for a short time. Others using night vision reported multiple beings in the woods, the entry road was found blocked on exit, and a colleague was reportedly chased to his truck.

Partial sightingAnimal behaviourMovement only
1999–2000 Saint Helens, Oregon EP 482

Sasquatch sighting near Saint Helens, Oregon (1999)

The guest and his driver friend were following another truck slowly up a gravel logging road in the Bunker Hill area when the guest noticed a tall bipedal figure paralleling them just inside the treeline. They watched it for several minutes, confirming with each other that they were seeing the same thing, and expected it to emerge at an upcoming clearcut. About 10-15 feet before the open ground it turned away into the woods and disappeared, after which they stopped in shock before continuing and telling their friends ahead, who had not seen it.

Full-body sighting
January 1999 Belmont, Allegany County, New York Class B #28244

Young girls remember seeing a hair-covered creature running under a streetlight near Belmont

Two 13-year-olds were playing outside in front of a house on a snowy winter night when they saw a tall, hair-covered biped running along the side of the road about 50 feet away under a streetlight. They described it as 7 to 9 feet tall, covered head to toe in fur, and running faster than anything they had seen. After it ran out of sight, they ran inside to tell an adult, who did not believe them, and they stayed inside because they were frightened.

Full-body sightingFootsteps
1999–2000 40 Miles S Of Cincinnati, Grant County, Kentucky Class A #8715

Motorist has nighttime sighting of animal along Interstate 75

The witness was driving alone late at night on Interstate 75 south of Cincinnati when headlights illuminated a tall dark-furred bipedal figure standing in a recess of a road cut. The figure, estimated at 6 to 6.5 feet tall, stood motionless with arms raised to shoulder height and stared at the car for a few seconds as the witness passed within about 15-20 feet. The witness described an angry humanlike face without a bear-like muzzle and felt frightened.

Full-body sightingPossible misidentification
Fall 1999 Karnak, Pulaski County, Illinois Class A #24544

Motorist has a nighttime sighting near Karnak

The witness was driving slowly on a rural gravel road at night when bright eyes were seen beside the road. A very tall, heavy, hair-covered biped stepped onto the road about 20 feet ahead, walked across, paused to stare at the vehicle for a few seconds, then continued crossing. The witness rolled up the windows and locked the doors out of fear and reported no unusual odor.

Full-body sightingRoad crossingEyeshine
Summer 1999 Cuba, Fulton County, Illinois Class B #38765

Recollection of possible encounters at a cemetery in the village of Cuba

Late at night four friends walking past a graveyard noticed a very large object resting on a branch in a large tree. After they shone a flashlight at it, the object dropped about twenty feet and ran quickly toward woods behind the graveyard. The witness returned at sunrise and found very large impressions in the grass with a stride neither he nor a taller companion could match, leading him to estimate the creature at seven to nine feet tall.

Partial sightingTracks
Fall 1999 Dont Remember, Talladega County, Alabama Class A #25238

Woman recalls encountering a creature while driving through Talladega National Forest

The witness reported rounding a sharp curve on a two-lane road at night with headlights illuminating a standing figure on the roadside very close to the car. The figure appeared hunched and swung its arms in a manner the witness interpreted as angry or about to jump into the road. A daughter was also in the car during the encounter that lasted several seconds.

Full-body sightingEyeshineAnimal behaviour
1999 Marietta, Oklahoma EP 408

Sasquatch sighting near Marietta, Oklahoma (1999)

The witness was catfishing with his father, wife, uncle and cousin at a rock levee. Rocks were repeatedly thrown from the levee top only when someone was near the fish stringer. When he turned, the group saw a very tall, very wide female creature holding a tree and throwing rocks while grunting and swaying, then they fled to the truck and left all gear.

Full-body sightingRock throwingGrowl
1999 Oregon EP 1036

Sasquatch sighting in Oregon (1999)

While hunting with a friend near an old homestead clearing, the witness saw a tall dark figure drop quickly into bushes. Later that evening while hiking out on a ridge trail, both men were hit by an intense wall of foul body odor. The friend told him to stay quiet and keep walking, and they never discussed it again.

Partial sightingOdor
1999 Oregon EP 1036

Sasquatch sighting in Oregon (1999)

While driving slowly with a companion looking for deer, the witness saw a tall, thin, dark bipedal figure cross a gap in the treeline. The figure cleared the gap in about three steps and appeared about eight feet tall at 50 to 60 yards. He found a worn trail but no boot tracks and said nothing to his companion at the time.

Partial sighting
22 December 1998 Del Norte County, California Class A #1655

Creature observed stepping up and over a fir sapling.

The witness was driving with a relative in the late afternoon when they noticed a tall, reddish-brown fur-covered human-like figure descending a snow-covered clear-cut hillside. They watched it walk about 400 yards, step over a small fir tree, pause to look around, then disappear into forest at the base. Afterward they realized three other cars had also pulled over to watch.

Full-body sighting
December 1998 Between Louisa And Mineral VA, Louisa County, Virginia Class A #7294

Witnesses in van catch brief glimpse of bipedal figure walking along road near Louisa

After a late work shift, the witness was riding in a van with coworkers on a rural road at night. In the headlights the witness saw a tall, thin dark figure cross the road and enter roadside woods, moving in an unfamiliar gliding manner that first caused fear. Another woman in the van confirmed she was watching the same spot and shared the fear reaction, and both later described wonder at seeing something unfamiliar.

Road crossingSilhouette
22 November 1998 Keenansville, Osceola County, Florida Class A #733

creature observed walking weird and slightly hunched over.

Two companions were resting by their vehicles while deer hunting in the early afternoon when two bipedal creatures were seen crossing a road from west to east about two-tenths of a mile away toward pines and a swamp. The lead individual was described as a 6.5-foot light-brown male walking hunched, followed about 15 yards behind by a 5.5-foot black female with breasts who appeared to be holding something at her waist. Both were said to walk without locking their knees.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
November 1998 FANNING SPRINGS, Gilchrist County, Florida Class A #10855

Night time sighting by motorist near Fanning Springs

While driving at night near Fanning Springs, the witness rounded a bend and caught a large black upright figure in the headlights standing on the edge of the road. The figure appeared startled and hunkered down with its head obscured, showing wet glistening black fur. The witness slowed as the figure turned off the road and disappeared into a swampy area.

Partial sighting
November 1998 Nacogdoches, Texas EP 475

Wood knock near Nacogdoches, Texas (1998)

The witness, then 15, was hunting with his father on remote public land in East Texas. On the final evening he heard a loud knock then prolonged screaming directed at him and footsteps circling behind him. A creature stuck its head through brush 20 yards away and stared at him until his father's vehicle approached, when it ran off screaming. He fled, was physically ill for days, and avoided deep woods afterward.

Wood knockScreamFootstepsPartial sightingGrowl +1
November 1998 Gabbs, Nevada EP 446

Chatter near Gabbs, Nevada (1998)

The guest took his children and his daughter's boyfriend to cut firewood. They heard child-like giggling, found stacked wood thrown from the truck and food missing, and saw large footprints. While driving out, a log hit the truck hood and two large dark figures ran down the canyon alongside them.

ChatterTracksFull-body sightingObject throwing