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Campers have close encounter with large, hairy creature
Three people were sitting around a campfire late at night when they heard footsteps in the woods and a loud crash against a nearby mobile home. The reporter ran to wake a sleeping companion while the other two put out the fire. Those two companions reported seeing a large hairy man-like figure about 20 feet away, about 7-8 feet tall with red eyes, which then ran off hunched over.
Woman recalls sightings and sounds she and her brother encountered
A relative of the reporter reportedly encountered a figure called Chewbacca standing in nearby woods and watching while playing alone. The incident occurred near the family home in the late 1970s in late afternoon to early evening.
Two teenagers have a surprise encounter in mid - 80's
Two companions hiking on the floor of a hollow came upon a brown hair-covered shape about 10 feet away near a deadfall. The shape stood to about seven and a half feet tall and ran away bipedally through brush toward a road while the witnesses fled uphill out of the woods. A return visit days later found a large matted clear spot but no footprints or hoofprints.
Nighttime sighting by motorists on Route 116 between Gettysburg and Fairfield
The witness and a companion were driving home late at night when an animal stepped over a roadside fence and crossed the road in front of them. The animal stopped in an open field and looked back while the witness stopped the car and both occupants watched it from about 150 feet away for an extended time. They noted its tall height, hair covering, and red eyes before the witness drove away.
Sasquatch sighting near Mansfield, New Jersey
A friend of the witness had a very similar sighting on the same road about three months earlier in early December.
Teens have scary encounter in abandoned creamery near Sussex
Two teenagers exploring an abandoned creamery had the companion climb a ladder to the upper floor, where he reported a foul smell and hairy legs behind a box. Both then heard heavy running overhead with ceiling boards moving, and saw a large hairy figure break through a wall, cross a roof, and appear directly after loading doors blew open. They watched it run away through a cornfield for several seconds until it went over or through a fence and disappeared.
Sasquatch sighting
Two relatives on horseback saw a distant dark-clothed man-like figure waving its arms, which frightened the horses.
Sasquatch sighting near Atco NJ, New Jersey
The mother and daughter saw a tall dark biped step from behind a tree, cross the road in four steps, and walk down the driveway toward the garage.
Sasquatch sighting
About two years earlier at a rock quarry, a companion alone returning to a car reported seeing another companion run across the road, though that companion had remained with the group.
Sasquatch sighting
Six months earlier near a lookout tower, the companion reportedly saw a similar running figure while the witness heard bipedal running approaching the car.
Sasquatch sighting
An officer told the witness about seeing a huge dark bear-like figure walking on two legs on River Road late at night.
Sasquatch sighting
A man driving very early one morning saw a dark hunched creature by the road that stood and ran off over a guardrail.
Sasquatch sighting
A companion's relative reported seeing an ape-like creature wandering through his property south of the main area.
Various activities reported near the Gunpowder River.
A family is said to have seen a very tall creature estimated at about ten feet in height. No details about when the sighting occurred or what the creature looked like beyond its height were provided. The account was listed alongside other local reports of tracks, sounds, and prowling around camps.
Sasquatch sighting
A family reportedly saw an 8-foot-tall creature on their back porch watching them eat dinner before it fled when they screamed.
Dusk sighting above a creek in the Severn Run area
The witness, then 13, was playing alone along a stream between subdivisions on a clear late-fall afternoon. Feeling watched, he looked uphill about 250 ft away and saw a tall dark figure standing and looking in his direction. He ran away without looking back and told no one at the time.
Hunched figure seen covered with hair
In mid-summer or early fall of 1978 or 1979, the witness and a friend were in the woods behind the witness's house when they saw a tall hair-covered hunched figure in reeds about 300 feet away. They watched it for about 20 seconds before it noticed them, stood up, and ran into the woods. The witness was struck by how fast it moved through marshy mud that caused the children to sink to their knees.
Sasquatch sighting
A neighbor reported seeing a very tall brown figure on two legs in a field.
Sasquatch sighting
A kid reportedly saw a gorilla-like animal in his yard.
Sasquatch sighting
Multiple sightings and encounters near Ironto around Hurricane Hugo, with creatures seen running frantically and approaching homes at night.