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Couple hear loud, reverberating screams, witness a large, bulky man-like figure in the moonlight near Pidgeon Mountain
The witness and a companion were camped around a fire late at night when they heard a loud high-pitched scream. The witness then saw a large bulky standing figure with head, arms, torso and legs about 30 yards away on the trail. When the witness brought the companion to look the figure was gone, then a similar scream sounded from close behind and another call answered from ahead. The pair quickly covered the fire and drove out.
Close-range observation lasting roughly 1.5 hours
After camping overnight, two people went to the Wilson River to cool off and sunbathe. They watched a hair-covered figure wading and moving up and down the river downstream for an extended period. When one of them entered the water the figure froze and stared at them, then moved to their side of the river and partly hid behind bushes while continuing to watch. The witnesses then returned to their car and left, later concluding the figure was non-human.
Close-range observation lasting roughly 1.5 hours
The witness and a companion were cooling off in the river after camping. They noticed a hair-covered figure wading in a calm downstream area, watching the water. After the figure noticed them, it froze, stared, then moved to hide in bushes while continuing to watch. The pair left the area, later concluding the figure was not human.
Early morning sighting by motorists on Hwy 22
The witness, a child passenger in the family car at sunrise, reports the car slowing for what first looked like a crouched hitchhiker by the roadside. As the car got closer, the figure looked toward the car, stood to great height, and left into the forest in one stride. The witness reports being terrified and crying afterward.
Hikers see black hairy figure near [name withheld] Mt.
The witness and a companion camped by a small pond and watched a deer react before noticing a large hairy biped holding a white basketball-sized object. After looking away briefly, the figure was gone. That night a tree shook violently and the woods fell silent, and the next morning they found a broken fly rod and running tracks while leaving.
witnesses all decided together that "No one would believe them" so they did not report the sighting until years later.
Five people riding in a vehicle home from a swimming hole saw a tall hair-covered creature come up from a river and cross the highway about 100 feet ahead in two hurried steps before climbing a steep embankment with ease. The witnesses decided at the time that no one would believe them and did not report the sighting until years later.
Mother and her son see a tall, hairy, bipedal creature cross the road in two steps
Late at night the witness was driving home with a relative as passenger on a two-lane wooded road. A very tall, lanky, dark-haired figure crossed from one side of the road to the other in about two and a half steps. The driver braked hard to avoid striking it with the front of the car and watched it enter the woods.
Many tracks found and terrible screams heard
A hunter reported seeing a tall, black-haired biped twice at dusk while sitting in non-running vehicles in the woods, and the creature ran each time. The account includes reddish eyes and an estimated height of at least eight feet. The reporter, who did not see the creature, relayed the hunter's description along with related track and scream reports from the same mountain area.
Late night sighting by motorists travelling through Tioga Pass (Yosemite), a few miles beyond Crane Flat Campground
Late at night the witness was driving with family when the headlights revealed a creature standing on a rock beside the road. The creature was initially bent over facing the car, then very slowly rose upright while looking toward the occupants as they passed. The witness described a thin, dark-haired figure with long arms and an elderly appearance.
Creature observed running on hind legs
The witness group had set up camp and walked up the mountain to scout for an upcoming elk hunt. From about 200 yards away in an open spot they watched a large black creature running away upright on two legs at high speed. The witness noted experience hunting black bears and stated the creature was not a bear or any known animal, estimating it at about 8 feet tall.
Three men see huge figure running through valley
Three people on their way to fish saw a large figure run across a clearing in a valley. They went to the spot and found large footprints, then saw the creature again running up the opposite hill. They chased it for about a mile and a half before losing all sign of it.
Creature took amazing strides with arms swinging.
The witness was driving on a highway with a relative as passenger in the morning when a black, fur-covered biped emerged from roadside brush. The figure crossed the highway to the opposite side with a distinctive marching stride and swinging arms, then went into thick brush. The witness braked but did not get out to search.
Night sighting by motorists near Garden State Parkway, exit 52
While driving home at night with her mother, the witness saw a tall hair-covered figure standing by a guardrail near a parkway overpass. The figure turned to look at the car, then stepped over the guardrail and disappeared into dense woods. The witness returned the next morning and found the spot choked with briars and thorn bushes.
Man describes sighting as a child near his home
The witness, then 12, was in bed at home around 10 and got up to turn on a fan by the window. Looking out, the witness saw a single upright figure covered in dark brown hair walking with long swinging arms and a slight hunch. After about 15 seconds the witness backed away and told parents in the next room, but the father saw nothing when he looked out.
Two witnesses see a sasquatch crossing forest road near Wilsons Mills in daylight
The witness was riding as a passenger in a truck with a companion driver and two children on a forest road in daylight. Both adults reportedly saw a tall, skinny, brown-haired biped cross the dirt road in a few long strides without reacting to the vehicle. The truck slowed near where it entered the woods, but nothing was visible and no tracks were found. Heavy rain that night prevented a follow-up search the next day.
Daytime sighting by motorcyclist couple, a few miles from Saranac
The witness and his wife were coasting on a motorcycle on a wooded road when they saw two large, black, hairy figures standing in the middle of the road facing each other. The figures looked toward them and then ran quickly into the woods in opposite directions, bent at the waist. When the couple reached the spot, the figures were gone.
Sighting by woman visiting an old rural cemetery, near Logan
The witness was walking with two relatives along an oil access road while searching for an old cemetery. The witness saw a tall blonde stocky creature about 25 feet away staring, then watched it move between trees while staying upright on two legs. Frightened, the witness ran to the vehicle and urged departure, first describing the sighting after reaching the main road while the companions reported seeing nothing.
Sighting by camper at Camp Alexo near Nordegg
The witness, a child attending a summer camp, became separated from companions during a camp-wide game in the woods. After tripping over a log, the witness saw a very tall, upright figure covered in dark brown matted fur standing by a tree. The figure glanced briefly then walked away while the witness screamed, then the witness ran back to the group. A slight funky odor was also noticed.
Campers spot large creature cross path
The witness, a camp volunteer, followed two campers about 60 yards down a dark trail away from the campsite. A tall slim figure crossed the path about 10 feet beyond the nearest camper. One camper on the ground claimed to see it again moments later, while the other camper beside the witness saw nothing, and a next-day search found no signs.
Woman recalls nighttime sighting while driving on US-1 near Rockledge
Two coworkers were driving home late at night in steady rain when they noticed a very tall, bulky, hair-covered figure standing at the edge of the highway facing their car. The figure had long shaggy yellowish hair that obscured its face and appeared to be holding a tarp-like covering over its shoulders and chest. After passing it, both occupants agreed it was too tall and hairy to be human, but they were too frightened to turn back for another look.