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Footsteps heard on beach, witness turns to see a furry leg disappear around a bend
The witness was hiking back toward the car through dunes and a small forested area near a creek as daylight faded in drizzle. After hearing quiet stepping sounds, the witness turned and glimpsed a large furry human-like leg disappearing around a bend. Believing it was a Bigfoot that meant no harm but feeling frightened, the witness did not pursue it and sprinted to the car.
Possible intimidation in the late afternoon reported by hikers in the Big Tujunga Canyon area
Two hikers returning up a dry creek bed in late afternoon smelled a strong foul odor and noticed a dead squirrel placed over a boot print. From a short distance away they heard loud banging like wood striking trees, saw treetops swaying, then heard very loud groaning and screaming vocalizations. The sounds paused while they walked away and resumed when they stopped, until they left the area.
Man tells of Grandmother's encounters with shaggy white creature near Scottsville
The witness stayed overnight at a relative's home outside Scottsville and heard loud woman-like screaming during the night that woke everyone in the house. The relatives attributed the sound to the thing that lives in the woods. The witness never saw the creature, only heard it.
Night sighting on the edge of Salem, within a few miles of Roanoke River
The reporting relative relayed an account from the witness, who was painting a vacant house at night. Around 10:45 p.m. the witness stepped into the front yard to smoke and heard dogs barking and something crashing through trees. A very large, hairy creature ran past at high speed making loud grunting sounds before crossing the road and disappearing.
Hiker has daytime encounter in Sam Houston National Forest
The witness was walking alone on an old logging road into the forest when he noticed a dark, robust, hairy being crouched in thick brush watching him. The being paralleled him for 20-25 minutes, then crouched low when approached, producing a strange odor and low growl. After hearing large movement behind him, the witness retreated to the trail and watched the first being stand upright and stare, as a second much larger dark being appeared beside it before he ran home.
Possible sighting near Sullivan Lake
Two companions were camping overnight on a fishing trip near Sullivan Lake when they were awakened by a distant crash and a musty odor. A second, louder crash close to camp was followed by a grunt, and the narrator saw a tall gray-furred shape through the tent mesh that fled when lit by a flashlight. Both spent the rest of the night in the truck and left the area the next day.
Hunter sees creature in camp
The witness was camping alone late at night after hunting, field-dressing a deer, and leaving the entrails away from camp. After hearing footsteps and faint noises to the south, the witness smelled a strong foul odor and walked out with a rifle and spotlight. A big hairy figure stood up, watched the witness briefly, then walked away casually. The witness returned to the tent but left the campsite that night.
Family experiences ongoing activity near home
The witness reports that they and family members noticed several possible signs of a bigfoot. They describe a pungent odor compared to a well-used cat litter box. They also report hearing wood knocking and rock knocking that sounded about a half-mile away.
Squirrel hunters hear heavy, thudding footsteps, rocks moving
The witness and a [name withheld] went squirrel shooting in a clearcut in the afternoon. From about 75 to 100 yards away across a creek they heard rock-clacking, wrestling noises, and heavy thudding footsteps for about 3 minutes. They left quickly, feeling they were being watched, without ever seeing the source.
Hikers startled by encounter at remote cabin near Woodstock
Three backpackers camping at a remote stone cabin heard loud heavy bipedal footsteps circling their site for an extended period and retreated inside. After the sounds stopped outside a shuttered window, the shutters were opened to reveal a large dark hairy face with large eyes staring in from very close range. After a few seconds of mutual staring the creature left quickly and no further sounds were heard overnight. They left in the morning and found no tracks due to ice.
On Goat Mt. - Bigfoot pushes tree over on campfire
The witness and friends were around a campfire at night when they heard movement in the brush around them that stopped when a flashlight was shone. A tree was then pushed over onto the fire, putting it out. When they shone the light toward the direction the tree came from, they saw a large black furry creature moving quickly away and breaking branches off trees.
Possible tracks observed on a frozen lake near Invemere
Two people walking across a frozen lake found a trackway of very large five-toed footprints and followed it for several hundred yards toward the opposite shore. The prints were described as 14-16 inches long with a bridge-like ridge and spaced 5-7 feet apart. While in the area they also heard intermittent small thudding sounds in short bursts.
Footsteps in Pennsylvania (2002)
As a child the witness walked down the long wooded driveway to get mail. Something in a nearby thicket paced him step for step and stopped when he stopped. He smelled wet dog but saw nothing, and the same pacing occurred on the walk back.
Loud screams reported
The witness and two companions were sitting and talking outside a motor home at night while visiting relatives in Wyoming when they heard a loud, unfamiliar scream lasting several seconds. All three fell silent for several minutes and then spoke in hushed tones; one companion was frightened and had to be walked a short distance back to the house. They discussed possible explanations but dismissed each option.
Sound of rocks smashing together and hitting trees heard
The witness and at least one companion were on foot near a thicket after visiting a stone foundation. They heard several distinct thumps and impacts nearby, including one that shook a live tree and set a lower branch swaying though nothing was visible under the tree. The witness later interpreted some sounds as a rock striking a fallen trunk and a rock smashing against rock at distances from about 30 feet to about 100 yards.
Sasquatch sighting in Oregon (2002)
The witness was camping with family and friends and went alone to sit by the lake late at night. She heard a huge splash and swimming sounds, smelled a horrible odor, and saw a figure standing in deep water that then lowered to head-out and swam away. The next morning a large partial footprint was found on the beach where a foot slid off a rock into sand.
Elk hunters hear screams near Troy
Three men were hunting near Troy, Oregon in the early afternoon when they heard a prolonged loud screaming sound. The sound was compared to a screaming man and an angry bear and was said to last several minutes. The men were deeply frightened, with one sitting down and crying.
Fresh tracks found, strange birdcalls heard
Three people walking up a rainy logging road found a fresh very large five-toed footprint on the roadside, plus a second set of smaller prints and large impressions leading to and across the road. The clearest detail washed away in the rain before photos could preserve it, leaving only foot-like outlines. The group also heard very loud crow-like calls that seemed unusual in the rain.
Campers hear tree knocking, feel uncomfortable and leave
The witnesses were camped beside a creek and exploring the area when they heard distant wood-on-wood strikes lasting about 20 minutes. The sounds came in groups of two or three with pauses and seemed to answer the witnesses' attempts to imitate them. The witnesses felt the rhythm did not match woodpeckers or an axe and could not reproduce the loud sound themselves.
Vocalization (2002)
Sitting on the porch the witness heard an extremely loud, long deep roar attributed to something huge near tracks behind houses. Frightened, the witness went inside to watch from a window and did not see the source.