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Scream
Other people reportedly heard loud weird screams around a nearby lake.
Growl
The witness's other sons and friends were chased from a creek drainage by something crashing, throwing objects, growling and hollering, pushing over a small tree.
Unidentified sound
Other people in the area said they had heard the noises.
Unidentified sound
The witness's parents said they had been hearing the same noises for years.
Vocalization near Shelton, Washington
The witness's wife heard indistinct talking-like mumbling from the woods around 3 a.m. while leaving for work alone.
Vocalization near Hoodsport, Washington
Other local people report hearing the lake roaring and seeing something at times.
Unidentified sound near Hoodsport, Washington
Other campers at the same campground also heard the nighttime sounds and discussed them in the morning, suggesting owls, coyote or elk.
Growl near Ronald, Washington
Two relatives heard a powerful man-like growl-yell from the mountainside around 5 a.m. the morning before the main incident.
Vocalization
A companion heard a loud huff while with dogs, which startled the animals and the companion.
Scream
On the previous night a relative alone heard similar terrible screaming lasting a few hours while the reporter slept through.
Whoop near Bainbridge Island, Washington
About a year later, very loud ape-like whooping sounds were heard at night after an owl screeched, loud enough to wake a toddler in another room.
Footsteps
In summer 1986 the witness's husband and a neighbor heard loud crunching footsteps pacing them in bushes while carrying garbage at night and ran home.
Vocalization
The witness's husband reportedly heard the same loud moaning in the woods at night on two later occasions within a few weeks.
Unidentified sound
The husband earlier heard an owl-like but unfamiliar sound.
Footsteps
Two park staff on night duty heard and approached a large animal crashing through woods, then retreated when it came very close.
Footsteps
A friend sleeping outside heard a large creature approach noisily, pause quietly for several minutes, then crash away through brush.
Scream
An antique dealer heard a loud moaning scream and something crashing through brush, with many broken branches found the next day.
Wood knock
Another team miles away heard wood knocks that did not match the main group's knocks.
Footsteps
A neighbor reported being repeatedly awakened at night by something large moving through his yard hard enough to shake the ground.
Vocalization near Brinnon WA, Washington
A friend of the witness who had camped at the same spot earlier heard vocalizations early Friday morning.