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Hikers report possible vocalizations in Ouimet Canyon Provincial Park
Two companions hiking the lookout trail at Ouimet Canyon heard two or three loud howl-like screams from across the canyon late in the morning. They scanned the far side with binoculars but saw nothing, then heard a fainter similar sound at the second lookout. They finished the hike on alert and did not report it at the time, only later associating it with a Sasquatch call heard on television.
Unusual vocalizations from Mississippi River bottoms between Hamilton and Warsaw
The witness and his wife repeatedly heard a nighttime vocalization from home that the witness says matched recordings on a Bigfoot website. Each episode lasted a few minutes, caused their dog to growl and bark, and was followed quickly by coyotes howling. They were typically asleep and were woken by the sound. The witness had previously assumed it was a hurt animal and now says he will not investigate it.
Stacked beaver carcasses indicate suspicious presence after an extremely loud vocalization
The witness awoke around 0035hrs on a clear night to an unfamiliar loud howl from the edge of the field, described as two about 5-second bursts separated by a short pause. The witness's sled dogs then erupted in howling. The witness looked out the window but saw nothing, and the next day searched for tracks but found none, noting three stripped beaver carcasses with skeletons stacked facing the same way.
Sasquatch sighting in Georgia (2001)
The witness, a Marine designated marksman, was ordered to kill an aggressive animal near Lake D on a Navy base on the Georgia-Florida border. After hearing a splash and seeing a branch thrown into the water one evening, he returned the next evening and watched a tall, long-haired biped cross a road about 40 yards away. He shot it twice, and it collapsed and died. Superiors and two men in a white car secured the body, told him to stay in place and later to forget the incident, and no written statement was ever taken.
Brothers hear late night howl in Mammoth Lakes
The witness was sleeping in a tent at a campground in Mammoth Lakes when the dog woke them whining and pacing. They then heard a long repeating howl that lasted several minutes and also woke the witness's brother. Both later agreed the sound matched howl recordings on the BFRO website. The dog remained frightened throughout the howling.
While conducting sound survey project, two team members see Bigfoot
A team of four was conducting a nighttime sound survey from a clear-cut overlooking a river valley while one member did a live radio interview from a parked vehicle near the treeline. The interviewer heard repeated charging sounds, footfalls and a grunt-growl from dense brush a few feet away while two teammates uphill watched with a night-vision device. The uphill observers reported a huge 8-foot-plus figure about 25 feet away leaning side to side to look through the trees and moving its arms. The episode lasted about 30 minutes, followed later by a distant scream, and a next-day search found disturbed soil but no footprints.
Night sighting near Columbus with vocalization heard.
Late at night the witness went outside to a vehicle to get a pencil for a school report. He heard a loud shrill scream lasting several seconds and then saw a large man-like figure running through a park toward the woods. He ran back inside immediately and later felt the scream matched recordings he found online.
Hikers hear possible vocalizations near Cascade Locks along the Columbia River
Two companions were packing up after a late cookout at a park community kitchen when they heard a loud 10-second shrieking yell from a ridge across the creek. A short time later they heard a second similar yell from close behind the kitchen. Unable to identify the sounds, they locked themselves in their truck and left leftover food behind.
Salmon surveyor has unusual experience near confluence of Fall River and Boss Creek
The witness was waiting by a truck for her survey partner when she heard screams, distress-like animal cries, rock-smashing sounds, and brush crashing with mumbling like conversation. She stayed in the vehicle without seeing what made the sounds. Shortly after, her partner arrived by a different trail and said he had found a freshly killed deer torn in half with steam, blood, and a blood trail, but had heard nothing.
Near Brookings Two hikers both hear strange sounds in a creek culvert, investigate to see two ape-like creatures sitting at far end of culvert
At sunset two people hiking along a creek heard strange singing from a culvert. They approached and saw the silhouettes of two ape-like creatures with glowing eyes at the far end, crouched or sitting close together and swaying while continuing to hum. The hikers left quickly without disturbing them.
Two creatures spotted in campground area playing with motion lights
The witness was sleeping in a tent at a camp while waiting for companions to arrive. After midnight the witness was awakened by strange chattering sounds and saw two dark, large hairy figures pacing in front of motion-activated lights. The witness watched for about 90 minutes as they triggered the lights, tossed gravel toward them, and gave off a foul odor before running off when vehicles arrived at the camp gate.
Mountain climbers hear loud scream on Mount St. Helens
The witness and six companions were climbing Mt. St. Helens in the morning when they heard a single loud scream from a snow-covered ridge about 100 yards away. They stopped and looked toward the ridge with excellent visibility but saw no movement. They judged the sound unlike a human, elk, coyote, or dog, and the witness later concluded it was Bigfoot after comparing it to a 1978 recording.
Two hikers both hear strange sounds in a creek culvert, investigate to see two ape-like creatures sitting at far end of culvert
At sunset the witness and a companion were hiking along a creek when they heard singing coming from a culvert. They approached and looked through the culvert and saw the silhouettes of two ape-like creatures with glowing eyes crouched at the far end, swaying and humming. The witnesses left quickly so as not to disturb them.
Witness describes close encounter with two creatures in the light of a flashlight
The witness and a companion were spending time outside a house at night when they heard agitated animals, loud sniffing and an aggressive grunt from a field across the road. After getting a rifle and flashlight, they shone light across the road and saw two crouched figures about 15 feet away. One figure stood upright on two legs and appeared very large with its forearms resting on a 5-foot fence, while the other stayed crouched, and after a brief stare the witnesses went inside.
Fresh tracks seen, yells heard, by hikers near Rooster Rock
The witness and a companion were hiking a remote trail when they found large footprints in mud, much longer than the witness's shoe with a long stride. On the return hike they found additional prints reversing direction and felt watched. A large unseen thing then rushed toward them through the forest breaking vegetation, prompting the witness to fire shots in the air, after which it retreated uphill and loud yells were heard from two directions before they left.
Hikers followed in woods
Two people hiked up a terraced cedar slope and found large bipedal tracks and a single large bed. The witness heard a rock fall into a creek and glimpsed a black shape that kept stopping behind trees 50-60 meters away. While returning down a narrow overgrown road, they heard heavy footsteps breaking sticks that paralleled them within about 10 feet for 60 to 80 meters before stopping.
Campers hear unfamiliar vocalizations at night in the Everglades
The witness stayed at a remote boat-access camp fishing from the bank while others were away night-fishing or asleep. Around 11:30 p.m. the witness heard two identical loud piercing screams about 30 seconds apart from an estimated 75-100 yards away. No source was seen and no boats were heard, and the witness later told the returning companions about the sounds.
BFRO Investigators detail activity around Twain Harte
Investigators found fresh broken trees, dozens of footprints and two nests where a trail crossed a road and staked out the spot. No creature was seen, but something large moving on two feet approached the stakeout before fleeing downhill through brush when a car passed. The sign was documented the next day with footprint and tree-break measurements and a body-length impression in one nest.
Woman hears late night howl near Alturas
Late at night the witness walked downhill to close a gate with her dog. She heard a strange eerie howl twice from nearby and could not see the source even with a flashlight. Her dog fled to its doghouse and neighborhood dogs remained silent.
Tree break near Polk County (2001)
The guest and fellow investigator returned to the same bottoms area to camp. Around 4 a.m. they heard a green branch snap beside the tent, bipedal footsteps, and a low growl similar to the earlier encounter. They armed themselves and did not see anything.