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Sasquatch sighting near Lantana, Florida (1974)
Two deputies came face to face with a large skunk ape that acted aggressively toward them. They fired a shot that grazed it, and it ran off into the woods.
Sasquatch sighting near Saginaw, Arkansas (1974)
As a 12-year-old, the witness slipped into his squirrel hunting and fishing spot in bottomland after noticing disturbed traps, knocks, odors and large three-toed tracks. At a fallen oak over a creek, he came face to face at very close range with a tall hairy male-like figure standing in water that screamed, clicked its teeth and splashed water in his face. He fled through brush and fence to his house, and his father later saw the scattered tackle and tracks.
Silhouette in Alberta (1974)
Around 2 a.m. under bright moonlight the witness and his tent-mate watched a massive broad-shouldered human-shaped shadow cast on the tent for several minutes that withdrew silently. Later they heard hollow knocking in sets of five for about twenty minutes from near a wooden platform. Their father denied making the knocks.
Sasquatch sighting near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1974)
While exploring the woods above the grandparents' house with other children, the witness continued alone after the others turned back. Across a clearing the witness saw a four-foot tall hairy upright creature with its back turned. It turned to look, and fearing a nearby mother, the witness fled down the hill.
Sasquatch sighting near Spokane, Washington (1974)
The guest, then about four, stayed outside making mud pies after the other children ran inside. She saw a huge entity slide behind a large tree and lean out with huge eyes and a big smiling mouth. Terrified, she ran wide around it into the house.
Deputy Sheriff Harry Gilpin / At 4 am on a freezing morning, saw 7-ft Bigfoot on road
The witness reportedly saw a 7-foot Bigfoot on a road at 4 a.m. on a freezing morning. No further details about location, duration, or behavior are given.
Sixes River - Orange glowing eyes, strange sounds and disturbed vegetation described
Three people spent the night at a defunct gold claim in the forest. During the night they reported orangish eye flashes, squeaking sounds where the eyes were seen, strange crying noises from an alder stand, and a loud crashing noise likened to a car wreck. The next day they found a clump of vine maple with a large root wad that had been freshly pulled and laid sideways, which they could not move.
Sasquatch sighting in Maryland (1974)
A reported road-crossing sighting supposedly occurred on West Post Office Road in 1974. The guest mentions it as part of local history from his childhood stomping grounds but gives no witness details.
Sasquatch sighting in New York (1974)
The guest's friend left a farmhouse on foot at night to walk home. On the road he was surrounded by three hairy figures that jumped over a snowbank, with the largest nearly grabbing him before he sprinted home. The guest, his brother and his father later saw tracks in deep snow showing three bipeds coming from the woods, entering the road and leaving toward the frozen lake. Decades later the friend still reacted with fear when reminded of the night.
Sasquatch sighting near Spokane, Washington (1974)
The witness was playing alone in the backyard after the other children went inside. She saw a huge form slide up behind a large tree and lean out, staring with huge eyes and a large mouth. Terrified, she ran wide around it into the house.
Sasquatch sighting in Georgia (1974)
Four teenage boys spotlighting deer at a rural intersection saw glowing eyes, then heard heavy crashing footsteps. A large figure crossed the narrow road in three steps and later partially appeared beside a tree showing torso, arm, leg and part of head. The driver fired two shots from a small pistol and they fled to a service station, returning next day to find only wallowed ground.
Sasquatch sighting (1974)
Two couples parked at night near a reservoir reported being terrified by a six-foot, 300-pound creature covered in dark hair in the moonlight. They fled the area immediately.
Sasquatch sighting near Davie, Florida (1974)
A few weeks after first smelling a foul odor, the witness and his cousin were in bed when sensor lights came on. He crawled to a large window and saw a huge hairy figure in the driveway that screamed and flexed after apparently seeing its reflection. They watched it walk past the house, bite a wild watermelon, drink from a man-made lake by cupping its hands, and enter the swamp while screaming. It left eighteen-inch tracks that were later destroyed before casting.
Sasquatch sighting near Davie, Florida (1974)
During a summer of frequent activity, the witness heard a horrific scream followed by a shotgun blast from a cattle ranch. He rode with relatives behind a deputy sheriff who struck a large creature with his car. The creature got up and hammer-punched the patrol car with both hands, lifting the rear off the ground. Later the group found a prize bull bleeding out with no head, its head 100 yards away across the pasture.
Sasquatch sighting near Estacada, Oregon (1974)
As a schoolboy walking home from the bus with his yellow lab [name withheld], [name withheld] saw the dog stare into timber. A big tall dark hair-covered thing ran through ferns, smashed through a standing snag that exploded, and carried something like an arrow quiver over its shoulder. He rarely tells the story because his twin brother laughs.
Sasquatch sighting near Spokane, Washington (1974)
The witness, as a young child playing alone in the backyard after other children went inside, saw a huge figure slide behind a large tree and lean out. The figure stared intently with very large eyes and a large mouth. Terrified, the witness ran wide around it into the house.
Man sees creature while wife uses restroom near Grant Lake
While stopped off a road for a bathroom break, the witness remained nearby smoking when he heard rattling about 10 to 15 yards away in the forest. In the dark he saw a tall indistinct form walk about 15 to 20 meters before disappearing, and noticed a strong bad smell. Frightened for himself and his companion, he urged her to hurry, suggested it was a bear, and they left the area.
Sasquatch sighting in Tennessee (1974)
The guest retells an older local story in which a girl babysitting one evening looked at the living room window and saw a caveman-like figure looking in at her.
Sasquatch sighting near Davie, Florida (1974)
The witness says that while going to bed, sensor lights revealed a very large hairy figure walking through the front yard and driveway. Peeking from a dark bathroom, the witness watched it pause to bite a wild watermelon, drink from a man-made lake behind the house by cupping water, then walk into the swamp while vocalizing. The witness notes a strong odor, red eyes, and large tracks left along the house.
Sasquatch sighting near Davie, Florida (1974)
The witness says that during a summer of drought-related animal movements, a large hairy creature killed a rancher's prize bull, leaving it headless with its head far away and tracks nearby. Later that same night while riding with relatives behind a sheriff's patrol, the witness saw the patrol car strike the creature, which then got up and struck the patrol car with both hands, lifting its rear. A large multi-agency search with helicopters, horses and dogs that night found nothing.