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August 1999 Gig Harbor, Pierce County, Washington Class B #1586

Loud vocalizations sounds heard

Two companions watching lightning during a storm reportedly heard loud pig-like grunts and screams and noisy movement in dense brush. They also reported seeing red reflected eyes spaced a few inches apart. The animal was described as large, but its size could not be judged because of a steep slope, and no tracks or hair were found afterward.

VocalizationScreamEyeshineMovement only
Spring 1983 Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Missouri Class B #1100

Two fisherman run from a large screaming creature in the woods near Highway 7

Two men walking through very dense brush heard a loud roar-like sound ending in a high-pitched shriek. They then smelled a very strong foul odor and heard unseen brush movement, followed by a second, closer howl. Both men fled through the brush and exited about half a mile from where they entered. The account was relayed to the reporter by a relative of one participant, who said the participant remained frightened of that woods afterward.

VocalizationHowlScreamOdorMovement only
1973–1974 Oklahoma #dc02b07d-c43f-4c2c-b3a7-ae2ea017d36b

Scream in Oklahoma (1973)

The witness's father as a teenager went to a river with his older brother, younger sister, and the brother's girlfriend near dark. Something across the river crashed through brush like a heavy animal, then yelled, screamed, broke branches and pushed things over. The group fled in a vehicle, realized they left the youngest sister, drove back and found her running up the road screaming.

ScreamVocalizationTree breakMovement only
August 1972 Cougar, Cowlitz County, Washington Class B #1612

Screams terrify campers near Mt. St. Helens

Five people were camping together at dawn when they heard rapid crashing and thrashing through nearby underbrush with snapping twigs. This was followed by a loud, high-pitched scream described as like a woman screaming, estimated to be 30-50 yards away. The group was terrified and left the area immediately.

Movement onlyScream
1968–1969 Washington #68d95401-bd1f-4387-bc24-4f376b18e26d

Movement only in Washington (1968)

While serving on active duty and assigned to guard duty at a military base, the witness's father and others in his unit responded to a report of noises at a newly installed perimeter fence. They found several fence posts pulled from the ground and saw movement. They ordered whoever was there to show themselves and then fired, finding no blood or other result, and the unit was shipped out much earlier than originally scheduled.

Movement onlyUnidentified soundProperty disturbance
1950–1969 Kentucky #cb946455-d79d-4e6c-8c7d-fb639f566e42

Movement only in Kentucky (1950)

The guest's mother said that when she was a child staying with her cousin in a house next to a creek, they would hear something large moving up and down the creek lifting and moving rocks with stomping and strange noises. Dogs in the area would hide under the porch during these visits. The girls would stay in bed terrified listening.

Movement onlyUnidentified sound
1934 Place not stated #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2017/12/25/sc-ep393-the-christmas-show

Vocalization (1934)

The teller's grandfather was riding a mule at night in 1934 while courting his future wife. Something in the woods startled or spoke to the mule, causing it to bolt hard for the barn. The rider held on prone and crashed into the barn wall, destroying a candle lantern.

VocalizationMovement only
1930–1949 [name withheld] #de74d18a-7286-487b-bfd7-0abb98dd433b

Footsteps in [name withheld] (1930)

The guest's grandmother was walking the guest's father as a child to school before daylight along a dirt road bordered by a tall solid wood fence in the Big Thicket. Something large and heavy paced them on the other side of the fence, stopping when they stopped and moving when they moved. They turned back halfway and abandoned school that day to avoid meeting it where the fence ended.

FootstepsMovement only
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #15520

Vocalization

A relative reported hearing the noise while riding a bike in the woods and feeling chased at good pace.

VocalizationMovement only
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #78660

Vocalization

A relative and a companion heard leaf rustling and a deep guttural sound while in a hunting stand, without seeing the source.

VocalizationMovement only
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #46334

Howl

Sources west of site reported howls, footstep sounds and tree shaking.

HowlFootstepsMovement only
back in the 70s one night Minerva, Stark County, Ohio Related account #8406

Scream near Minerva, Ohio

A relative heard prolonged awful screams from the woods, saw bushes and trees shaking violently in headlights, and later found dead animals.

ScreamMovement only
a few weeks earlier Malvern, Carroll County, Ohio Related account #11771

Movement only near Malvern, Ohio

A relative's companion heard movement in brush near a night fire, then perceived a very large bipedal animal run across the road into woods, followed about ten minutes later by a strange howl from that direction.

Movement onlyFootstepsHowl
The following Tuesday night, just at dusk Place not stated Related account #8351

Scream

A relative who was present for the main event heard the same scream and movement in a corn field several days later and ran inside, with no source found on search.

ScreamMovement only
during the afternoon Allen, Hillsdale County, Michigan Related account #15187

Footsteps near Allen, Michigan

The landlord's wife felt watched near a trailer in the afternoon then heard something large run away through brush.

FootstepsMovement only
A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO INTERLOCHEN, Grand Traverse County, Michigan Related account #28805

Vocalization near INTERLOCHEN, Michigan

The stepbrother said that a couple years earlier, while sitting around a campfire with friends, yelling and rustling circled their campsite until they abandoned their gear and left.

VocalizationMovement only
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #22899

Sasquatch sighting

A fellow soldier reported feeling watched, hearing large movements and vocalizations, and seeing a large man-shaped figure through night vision during solo training missions.

Partial sightingVocalizationWhistleMovement only
one night Place not stated Related account #26886

Unidentified sound

A neighbor was rushed and chased to his house by a large unseen animal near a well in the woods at night.

Unidentified soundMovement only
2-3 weeks after the incident in this report Place not stated Related account #26513

Movement only

A relative and another family member fishing at night noticed movement in tall bank vegetation that followed them to a lake where something hit the water unseen.

Movement onlyUnidentified sound
on some occasions Place not stated Related account #1458

Vocalization

Something large approaches within yards of the residence making hooting or cooing sounds and answers when hooted back from the house while staying in the tree line.

VocalizationMovement only