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24 May 2014 Beltrami County, Minnesota Class B #45150

Possible daytime sighting on a golf course in Northern MN

Early one morning the witness was talking with a coworker at a golf course bordering woods when he noticed a tall bipedal figure moving through dense brush parallel to a paved path. The figure, described as lanky and uniformly reddish-tan, walked with a long easy stride and covered ground quickly without running. After about 20 seconds it passed behind a small bathroom building and did not reappear on the other side. The coworker, who was facing away from the woods, did not see it.

Full-body sighting
21 May 2014 Sussex, Sussex County, New Jersey Class B #45098

Possible sighting of a juvenile in a backyard at base of Stokes State Forest

The witness was watching birds in the yard when the birds disappeared, then walked toward the woods to look for deer. The witness saw a dark figure on all fours about 40 yards away on a gully that rocked from side to side. After briefly looking away and returning with a companion, the figure was gone, and both reported hair standing up before leaving quickly.

Partial sightingAnimal behaviour
12 May 2014 Cle Elum, Kittitas County, Washington Class A #45049

Two men have a close up sighting during road crossing outside Cle Elum at sunset

Two companions were driving westbound near Cle Elum after an unsuccessful turkey hunt while scanning for deer and elk. They watched a very tall, lean, hair-covered figure emerge from the forest edge, approach the shoulder, look toward the passenger, and step onto the pavement behind their truck before disappearing. Both described extremely human-like movement and camouflaged brown, beige and grey hair.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
May 2014 Bridgewater CT, Litchfield County, Connecticut Class A #48732

Large hairy biped seen chasing deer behind a home at dusk near Bridgewater

In the early evening the witness went outside to call the dog in and saw six or seven deer running as if chased. Behind the deer in tall grass about 100 yards from the house, a large hairy animal was running on two legs and towering above the 4-foot grass while chasing the deer. The witness, familiar with local wildlife including bears, concluded it was not a bear.

Partial sightingAnimal behaviour
24 April 2014 Nalcrest, Polk County, Florida Class A #49777

Motorist has nighttime sighting and strange incidents near Lake Weohyakapka

The witness was driving home in the evening near Tiger Creek when headlights revealed a tall, dark, hair-covered figure standing by a road sign. At first the witness thought it was a bear on its hind legs, but it turned away and walked upright into dense woods, appearing unbothered by the vehicle. The witness returned the next day to look for footprints but loose sand and overnight rain left no clear trace.

Full-body sighting
16 April 2014 Dunmor, Logan County, Kentucky Class B #44861

Passenger on US Hwy. 431 spots a tall, dark figure walking uphill south of Dunmor

The witness was riding as a passenger while a companion drove on a sunny April afternoon. As they traveled past woods along a creek, he noticed a large upright figure moving uphill beside the road. The observation was brief in clear daylight as the vehicle continued past.

Partial sighting
16 April 2014 Northport, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Class A #44849

Sightings at night in the same area off Bone Camp Road near Northport

The witness was driving home at night and turned onto a rural road when a large dark figure was seen standing in roadside brush. When high beams were switched on, the figure dropped low and ran away into the woods on the left side. The location was within a few feet of a previous daylight road-crossing the witness reported with his mother.

Partial sighting
3 April 2014 Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia Class A #45570

Early morning road crossing near Woodstock

Around 4 a.m. the witness was driving to work when headlights revealed a tall dark figure by a stop sign. The figure left the road in two large bounds down an embankment into a creek bed area. The witness slowed for a closer view, heard no sound, and did not see its front side.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
April 2014 Columbia, Boone County, Missouri Class A #64096

6:30am sighting by two hunters driving 100 yds south of Cooper's Landing

The witness was driving with a relative on a river road in early morning light when a large, black, soaking-wet creature jumped from the river side onto the road in front of them. The creature then leapt up the bluff on the opposite side and disappeared without sound. The witnesses stopped, looked for it briefly, then continued to their hunting area after a short discussion.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
April 2014 Showlow, Navajo County, Arizona Class A #47536

Evening sighting from a fishing boat on Fools Hollow Lake near Show Low

The witness was fishing alone from a boat when a storm approached and decided to head in. Near the lake edge the witness saw a large animal initially thought to be a bear drinking water. The animal then stood on two legs and walked into the woods with a long stride, after which the witness left the lake because of lightning.

Full-body sighting
April 2014 Pottsville, Pennsylvania #63170ee6-6148-46f1-b490-292dde8cc477

Sasquatch sighting near Pottsville, Pennsylvania (2014)

In early April the witness was riding home from a kitchen job with his mother and looking out the passenger window toward the river and railroad tracks. He saw a very tall thin dark-haired figure with long arms and legs standing by the tracks looking down. He was shocked silent and only told his mother after arriving home.

Full-body sighting
29 March 2014 McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Class A #44721

Motorist nearly collides with a large white animal at night near McPherson

The witness was driving north at night with her daughter and her daughter's friend when a gigantic white furry creature ran toward the passenger side of the car. The witness swerved left to avoid impact and saw its fuzzy face, huge black eyes, and long hair through the passenger window as it crossed the road and disappeared into a ditch. She immediately called her ex-husband to report seeing again a creature similar to one seen 20 years earlier, noting a nearby field tractor and tree-line wildfire she thought it was fleeing.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
25 March 2014 Jasper, Jasper County, Texas Class B #44678

Possible road crossing early in the day near Jasper

While driving to work in the morning, the witness saw a dark object on the road she first thought was an ATV. As she got closer it moved off the road into the ditch, then stood up from a bent-over position, lifted a leg over a log, and disappeared into the forest. Her husband later checked the crossing spot for tracks but dense pine needles and leaf litter prevented finding any sign.

Partial sighting
15 March 2014 Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland Class B #46620

Possible nighttime sighting through a living room window near Potomac

The witness was inside the house at night after turning off the television when moonlight coming through the living room window was blocked. The witness looked up and saw a dark figure standing outside looking in for about three seconds before it moved away and moonlight returned. The witness first thought it was a human intruder and only the next morning, after considering the window height and slope, wondered about a very tall unknown figure.

Partial sightingSilhouette
3 March 2014 Landes, Crawford County, Illinois Class B #44645

Motorist has possible daylight sighting near Embarras River

[name withheld] witness and a companion were driving slowly toward a river fishing area in [name withheld] early afternoon when a dark, bulky, very hairy animal appeared in front of them. It first moved fast on all fours toward [name withheld] treeline, then turned, stood and walked briefly on two legs showing white and brown coloration, and disappeared into brush after looking back.

Full-body sighting
March 2014 Grain Valley, Jackson County, Missouri Class A #56438

Early morning commuter swerves to miss tall hairy figure near Grain Valley

The witness was driving a back-road commute to work before dawn when a very tall, dark, hairy figure was encountered walking in the roadway beside the car. The witness slowed and moved over, then looked back to see the figure cross behind the car, clear a four-foot fence, and move quickly into a field. The figure was first mistaken for a large person in a heavy fur coat before the witness concluded it was hair-covered.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
March 2014 Conifer, Jefferson County, Colorado Class A #45666

Two friends witness daytime road crossing near Conifer

Two companions driving home from a day trip saw a tall, dark grey bipedal figure run across the highway in a few long strides. It crossed the full width of the road and climbed a steep embankment with little apparent effort. When they stopped at the crossing site they noted several mule deer nearby that did not flee.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
1 March 2014 A Few Miles Away, Ashford, Pierce County, Washington Class A #44474

Off roader testing his snow machine observes an “Oversized Gorilla” near Ashford

The witness was driving an off-road vehicle up a snowy forest road in the afternoon when a large hairy biped crossed the road and went up the bank into the forest. The witness stopped and watched it disappear and saw nothing else for the rest of the trip. Later, while parked at the ridge top, the witness heard wood knocks estimated to be about a mile away.

Full-body sightingRoad crossingWood knock
25 February 2014 Levittown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Class A #44445

Man has late night road crossing encounter outside Levittown

The witness was driving home from a night job at about 1 a.m. when an upright, hair-covered figure crossed Green Lane in front of the car. The witness stopped about 15 feet away and watched it cross from east to west into a swampy area in two to three strides while looking toward the car. The figure was described as nearly nine feet tall with dark brown hair and piercing blue eyes.

Road crossingFull-body sightingEyeshine
16 February 2014 Delmont, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Class B #44309

Beaver Run Reservior area, 28 miles East of Pittsburgh, motorist sighting around midnight in Winter

The witness was driving with a relative on Rt 66 toward Delmont late at night. The relative spotted a dark figure walking upright on two legs up a steep, snow-covered hillside behind an RV sales lot toward the tree line. The witness also glimpsed the figure, noting its large size, broad shoulders, and ease of movement uphill in snow without using its arms. They did not stop to look for tracks and reported the incident to seek an explanation.

Partial sightingSilhouette