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the next fall, one year later, in November Idaho EP 590

Sasquatch sighting in Idaho

A year after Colorado, the guest was rifle hunting elk with his father and twelve others in the Frank Church Wilderness. One early morning he heard a moose-like grunt, saw a large brown creature approaching about 210 yards away, and fired two rifle shots, believing he hit its shoulder and back. The group found droplets of blood and high blood spray on aspens but, after two days searching, never recovered the animal.

Full-body sightingVocalization
a few weeks later Texas EP 590

Growl in Texas

Two women who worked for the Forest Service went in to check trails in a scenic deep-woods area. They realized something was following and flanking them to the right, as in the guest's experience. Near the parking area they heard a deep growl unlike any known animal that terrified them but they did not run, and one later called the guest to report it.

GrowlMovement only
St. Patrick's Day, March 17th Longview, Texas EP 588

Sasquatch sighting near Longview, Texas

The witness stopped a truck on the highway in early morning to let a small dog out. The dog stared up a tree where a large monkey-like creature crouched, then a much larger creature carrying a wild hog emerged. Both creatures screamed at the witness, the female left toward a chirping sound, and the larger male approached, displayed the hog, then let the witness back away to the truck and drive off.

Full-body sightingPartial sightingScreamVocalizationEyeshine +1
about 16 years later Deer River, Itasca County, Minnesota EP 588

Sasquatch sighting near Deer River, Minnesota

Four coworkers camped overnight to go grouse hunting. During the night something ran through camp and overturned both tents, stepping on one occupant. The witness fired three rounds of birdshot at a fleeing shape that screamed, and the group stayed up until daylight and left without finding tracks.

Partial sightingProperty disturbanceScreamFootsteps
Date unknown California EP 593

Sasquatch sighting in California

The witness was working alone overnight operating noisy machinery at a mountain job site in the rain. He heard impacts on a metal container, then saw a dark upright figure by the trees that crept toward him as rocks were thrown. He fled to his car, struggled to open a locked gate, then faced a much larger red-eyed figure that snapped a branch, vocalized loudly, and bluff-charged. He escaped in his car with damage to the vehicle.

Full-body sightingEyeshineVocalizationGrowlHowl +4
when I was around 20 years old Mississippi EP 584

Footsteps in Mississippi

While alone in the house napping, the witness heard footsteps come from the kitchen to the bedroom door. Something entered without the door opening and sat on the bed, depressing the mattress. The witness kept eyes closed and prayed until it stood up and walked back down the hall.

FootstepsProperty disturbance
Several days ago Gabriola Island, British Columbia EP 584

Sasquatch sighting near Gabriola Island, British Columbia

Two hunters heard mumbling and found a giant hairy figure rocking in a cave with folded arms. The figure appeared to utter broken phrases and wore leaves around its midsection. When one hunter moved his gun, the figure shrieked, leaped into the water and swam and paddled away, then vanished into brush.

Full-body sightingVocalizationPossible misidentification
Date unknown British Columbia EP 584

Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia

A timber cruiser traveling alone encountered a large hairy human-like figure washing roots at a waterhole about a hundred yards away. The figure studied the witness, then fled up a hillside on foot while crying out, pausing once to look back. The witness later found a pile of cleaned roots and heard similar cries at night.

Full-body sightingVocalization
one night Maine EP 586

Vocalization in Maine

A neighboring woman camping alone in a tent reported hearing someone saying hey at her window in a rough voice and later a sound like a dying goat. She became frightened and left the site around 1 a.m.

VocalizationScream
the last weekend of August Maine EP 586

Vocalization in Maine

During a late-August stay, the witness heard dog-like barking that shifted into loud bellowing and back-and-forth arguing voices, including a low male tone and higher voice. On a subsequent evening the same exchange recurred and included clear help me phrases that the witness felt were non-human mimicry. The next morning broken trees and a large X structure were noted, and the X later disappeared.

VocalizationChatterUnidentified sound
Date unknown Maine EP 586

Growl in Maine

While visiting the cabin with two children, the niece reported growling outside her window. After checking outside, all three observed a beach-ball-sized dull white pulsating orb hovering between trees. Each drew the object separately the next morning and produced identical drawings.

Growl
Date unknown Maine EP 586

Wood knock in Maine

On another night outside the cabin under similar circumstances, the witness heard a very loud sound believed to be a tree knock. The witness had never heard a tree knock before but felt the sound matched that description.

Wood knock
Date unknown Maine EP 586

Footsteps in Maine

The witness's sister reported hearing something moving on the cabin roof during a visit. She was frightened and left the property the next morning without staying.

Footsteps
one night Maine EP 586

Whoop in Maine

The witness was sitting outside the off-grid cabin at night when an extremely loud whoop-like yell came from a short distance away. The sound was described as a cross between a person and an animal. The witness went back inside and heard nothing further from indoors.

Whoop
Date unknown Minnesota EP 580

Object throwing in Minnesota

Three youths playing with a Ouija board received answers and were told the respondent was a demon. After mockery, the board reportedly lifted and struck one youth, who then behaved aggressively and pursued the others. They fled to a pastor's church apartment, where two pastors brought him inside and performed an expulsion.

Object throwingGrowlAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated EP 580

Paranormal encounter

After long prayer support for a friend under stressful audit, the guest saw a six-foot black silhouette in his dark bedroom hallway heralded by red sparks. He confronted it verbally, then heard a heavy thud beside his bed hours later. The friend later dreamed of killing such an entity and visiting the guest's bedroom to say the attack was over.

Full-body sightingUnidentified sound
Date unknown Place not stated EP 580

Dogman sighting

The host retold a previous lady guest's claim of ongoing strange activity at her home. She said smoke appeared in her living room and formed into a tall dog-like figure that growled at her. Her friends later reported a very large wolf-like animal chasing their car from beside the house.

Full-body sightingGrowl
about a week after returning home for summer break after May 1980 Place not stated EP 580

Paranormal encounter

The guest dreamed his deceased stepbrother appeared beside a car and embraced him, but the hug felt icy and evil. He rejected the figure and chased it from a house, then woke panicked. While awake he felt the same cold presence paralyze him on the bed until he whispered for help and it left.

Full-body sightingVocalizationAnimal behaviour
around August 23-24 Place not stated EP 57

Vocalization

In the early morning the homeowner heard loud inhaling, exhaling and stomping from the tree line behind the house while dogs reacted fearfully. After a family trip, other members heard howls and the family later saw large dark figures moving fast on the ridge and trail with trees swaying. The family found large footprints, snapped trees, log structures and arches in the woods.

VocalizationWood knockTracksPartial sightingTree break +2
Date unknown Alberta EP 57

Growl in Alberta

While descending a mountain trail alone after climbing with companions, the rider stopped for unknown reasons and heard loud growling nearby that the mind reinterpreted as water. The rider felt suddenly hot and euphoric and began removing clothing despite cold wet weather until companions arriving and splashing through water broke the state. Later on the same ride the group found very large fresh human-like footprints without claws in untouched mud.

GrowlTracksOdor