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Motorist confronted by hairy, man-like creature on roadside
The witness stopped a car by a wooded road to urinate. A hairy man-like creature approached to within three feet while snorting and grunting and holding a small limb-like object, then walked away. The witness fled in the car and saw the creature standing at the road edge in the rear-view mirror.
Scream causes man to turn and see large creature walking by
The witness was fishing in a lake when an eerie scream drew their attention. Turning, they saw a 7-foot-tall hairy figure about 47 yards away. The figure kept watching the witness while walking quickly away into the woods and out of sight.
Sasquatch sighting near Leroy Township, Ohio (1997)
Two brothers were playing in the yard before dinner when something jumped from a tree and ran bipedally into the woods at remarkable speed. It was seen only as a solid silhouette, described as bear-like but upright. The witness was in mid-teens at the time.
Sasquatch sighting near Lake Louise, Alberta (1997)
While seated above pavement behind a loading dock, the witness watched a dark form spider-crawl toward him with outstretched arms low to the ground. When it moved left out of view he ran to look but it had vanished. He only years later linked it to described spider-crawl behavior.
Dogman sighting near Idaho Falls, Idaho (1997)
After dinner the witness walked a friend to her truck in a parking lot when a tall lanky creature with gray skin, sparse black fur, pointy ears and red eyes approached on two legs, then dropped to all fours by the truck. They got in, it leaped onto the hood rocking the truck, then leaped across the lot and over a fence as another truck with friends arrived.
Sasquatch sighting in Oregon (1997)
The witness and a friend snuck into a small meadow to hunt elk the evening before season. A cow elk entered followed closely by a bipedal figure that tracked it into the timber without alerting it. The witnesses stayed hidden in fear until well after dark, and a friend later cast a footprint from the meadow.
Sasquatch sighting near Saint Augustine Beach, Florida (1997)
While driving home from fishing in the afternoon, the witness saw a tall bipedal figure step onto the highway and cross it in three steps, then continue down a fire trail. Passengers in his own vehicle said they missed it, but several vehicles behind stopped and watched it with him. He ruled out bear based on familiarity with local wildlife.
Scream near Wallowa, Oregon (1997)
The guest and his young son camped overnight above Wallowa while waiting for the guest's brother to join a deer hunt. After dark the woods went silent and they heard distant screams that grew closer over several hours, culminating in a loud scream from across the road. When they drove to leave, headlights revealed large hands parting small trees and the hairy top of a head watching them. The next day they followed flattened grass where the creature had walked but found no clear footprints.
Dogman sighting in Alabama (1997)
The guest learned years later that his young children encountered a bipedal creature while playing in a yard in Alabama. The girls ran inside while his son remained outside. The son later described it as doglike, and the children still recall it vividly.
Teens have brief sighting on snowbound road
Two companions were creeping in a Jeep along a snowy logging road when a creature leapt in front of the vehicle, paused facing them, then left the road. They got out and found fresh large footprints with distinct toes that were quickly filling with falling snow. After panic set in, one fired a pistol into the air and they discovered an ammunition box left on the hood had disappeared, then they drove out to the main road.
Sasquatch sighting near Felsenthal, Arkansas (1997)
The hunter was squirrel hunting in a boat-access swamp when he noticed a dark figure sitting nearby trying to stay still. He watched it eye to eye, noted its large size and white eyes, then it stood and ran away. He and his stepfather left the area by boat.
Sasquatch sighting near Grant's Pass Area, Oregon (1997)
During a major flood the witness was sleeping in the living room by a sliding door overlooking the river. A large hairy figure crawled over the deck railing, broke it and a planter, took three steps across the porch, looked at her, then vanished into the forest. She describes it as heavy, clumsy and hurrying, possibly fleeing the flood.
Sasquatch sighting in Washington (1997)
The witness was off-roading at night in the mountains with friends when headlights revealed a large cinnamon-colored creature in the center of the road on all fours. The vehicle swerved around it, noting massive shoulders, long hair, no snout and no tail. When the occupants looked back, the creature was already gone.
Sasquatch sighting in California (1997)
The witness and his friend stopped on a narrow mountain road at night and saw a huge backlit hairy figure watching them from uphill. The witness threw a beer bottle toward it, it grunted and swayed, and they fled in the truck.
Scream near Wallowa, Oregon (1997)
The witness and his young son camped in a clearing north of town while waiting for a relative before a deer hunt. After dark the forest went silent and they heard long loud screams that sounded closer over several hours. In headlights across the road they saw huge hands parting small trees and the top of a hairy head, then left for town and tracked flattened grass with a very long stride the next morning.
Rock throwing in California (1997)
A former female park worker told the guest that while working below El Cap near a hotel, something threw rocks at her. When she looked up from a low bluff, she saw a dark upright figure that fled uphill on two legs. The guest said he heard this account directly from the woman during his years visiting the area.
Partial sighting near Tremont (1997)
The same commenter said they saw something fishing in Tremont back in 1997. The sighting was reported to a Bigfoot research group over a decade ago.
Sasquatch sighting in Montana (1997)
The guest recounts a man he met while listening to a Bigfoot program who said that while hiking in Glacier National Park in the late 1990s he encountered a massive black gorilla-like creature with a domed head, small ears, black almond eyes, and a misaligned jaw. The man was so frightened he soiled himself and cried when retelling it years later. He reportedly developed lasting fear of woods with panic attacks near forests.
Extended daylight sighting from tower at Kelly's Bog in Kouchibouguac National Park
The witness was on a solo vacation and stopped at a large bog with a viewing tower in a national park. Early one morning he watched a uniformly greyish-brown upright figure from about 500 feet away, first walking away and then crossing his view for about 20 minutes while appearing to pick plants. He walked the boardwalk at ground level and then returned to the tower for the longer observation. He did not follow it into the bog and left without a definite identification.
A family's encounters with a reddish brown beast outside of Newcomerstown, Ohio
The witness reports sitting on a deer stand by a field with relatives during a sunny day. The witness looked west and saw a tall reddish-brown animal with dark deep-set eyes, facial hair, and a broad forehead. After looking away briefly, the witness looked back and the animal was gone.