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405 encounters
Many times Place not stated Related account #48695

Wood knock

An investigator notes the witness and companions have repeatedly experienced loud knocks, charging, paralleling, and track and hair finds.

Wood knockTracksHairAnimal behaviour
from age 9 to age 17 National City, Iosco County, Michigan Related account #42418

Animal behaviour near National City, Michigan

Through years of riding in the area the witness reports recurring feelings of being followed, peripheral dark motions, and heavy human-like footsteps.

Animal behaviourFootstepsMovement only
about 2:00 am Place not stated Related account #37797

Footsteps

While camping, the witness's spouse heard something walking along a horse fence line, the horses ran for the barn, then a heavy grunt and growl was heard.

FootstepsGrowlAnimal behaviour
1/4/09 (6:30pm) Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Wood knock near Mount Vernon, Illinois

Relatives outside north of the house heard tree knocking from the treeline, noticed a quick-dissipating skunk-like smell and agitated geese, and saw red eye-shine across the pond.

Wood knockOdorEyeshineAnimal behaviour
the next two nights Place not stated Related account #25273

Wood knock

Over the next two nights the witness continued packing while armed, feeling watched while large branches broke and tree knocking occurred.

Wood knockTree breakAnimal behaviour
on previous visits Manteno, Kankakee County, Illinois Related account #29836

Animal behaviour near Manteno, Illinois

The witness states he had previously felt watched, smelled the same pungent odor, and heard the same whooping noise on earlier fishing visits to the same site.

Animal behaviourOdorWhoop
Date unknown Midlothian, Cook County, Illinois Related account #28525

Footsteps near Midlothian, Illinois

The witness says they often hear footsteps and feel followed when alone on the path through the woods.

FootstepsAnimal behaviour
around 3 years ago Place not stated Related account #41718

Sasquatch sighting

An older couple was reportedly chased out of the woods by a large hairy man waving a stick while making unusual noises.

Full-body sightingVocalizationAnimal behaviour
the day before Thanksgiving Place not stated Related account #12732

Wood knock

While hunting half a mile into the woods behind the house, the couple heard wood knocks and experienced a bluff charge without seeing the source.

Wood knockAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida Related account #33612

Footsteps near Kissimmee, Florida

When outside with dogs, the witness hears heavy crunching footsteps while dogs stare without barking.

FootstepsAnimal behaviour
BFRO YEAR: 1975-76 North Key Largo, Monroe County, Florida Class B #24241

Family has a strange and terrifying encounter while fishing in the Everglades National Park

While night-fishing beside a canal in the Everglades with his parents as a young child, the witness heard something pacing back and forth in dense vegetation behind them. His father threw a piece of coral, shone a spotlight, and shouted, but the movement continued without any visible source or response. Frightened by the persistent, methodical pacing, the family fled in their car without breaking down their fishing rods.

FootstepsUnidentified soundMovement onlyAnimal behaviourPossible misidentification
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #39080

Sasquatch sighting

The witness's friend and that friend's companion were walking in woods a couple miles away when a large heavy creature jumped out behind them and chased them briefly before they fled.

Partial sightingUnidentified soundAnimal behaviour
at night Place not stated Related account #50462

Scream

A group of men who stopped at night near the sighting location were reportedly screamed at from close range by something large and chased away.

ScreamAnimal behaviour
many times Place not stated Related account #723

Unidentified sound

On many occasions the witness felt a presence around and heard sounds.

Unidentified soundAnimal behaviour
as a teen Place not stated Related account #5801

Vocalization

As a teen fishing with friends off a nearby creek bridge, the witness experienced loud vocalizations and shaking trees and bushes that frightened the group into running home.

VocalizationAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #21193

Unidentified sound

Friends of the witness reported hearing strange sounds and feeling watched while hunting or camping.

Unidentified soundAnimal behaviour
every night just before dark Place not stated Related account #17957

Vocalization

Other nearby residents reported farm animals acting defensive and vocalizing fearfully nightly just before dark.

VocalizationAnimal behaviour
Sept.2006 Place not stated Related account #17957

Howl

A relative of the witness and a companion were camping when they reported hearing howls, growls and ape-like sounds while horses reacted defensively and something walked nearby unseen.

HowlGrowlVocalizationFootstepsAnimal behaviour
A couple nights later Place not stated Related account #27300

Howl

A couple nights after the roadside sighting the witness heard howling and felt watched in the neighboring pasture.

HowlAnimal behaviour
three weeks after that, about the same time Jackson, Butts County, Georgia Related account #31888

Sasquatch sighting near Jackson, Georgia

About three weeks later the witness again found the figure closer, it huffed and charged on two feet, he fired a gun to scare it and it ran toward the creek.

Full-body sightingVocalizationTree breakAnimal behaviour