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Strange occurrences experienced by a family on their property outside Yale
Late at night the son was awake in his bedroom when he heard scraping at his window, followed by sniffing-like breathing and a loud grunt. The dogs penned by the window did not bark. He left the bedroom for the couch and was afraid to sleep there for several nights.
Sasquatch sighting in Minnesota (2009)
While scouting for bear season in the same Minnesota swamp area, the witness was pushed from behind into the swamp. Turning, he saw a large but thin, mangy-looking human-like creature moving away 40 to 50 yards distant. As he left, it paralleled him for about a quarter mile, repeatedly stepping toward him then backing away with trembling shoulders and hands, curling its lip and displaying. A week later he returned, found a 14 3/4-inch track showing it had circled him, felt watched, and heard a loud double whistle near the old driveway.
Wood knock and possible nighttime sighting east of Canton Lake
The witness was walking at night from a camper toward town when a loud fall-like noise occurred ahead in the road. A shadowy fur-covered biped stood up about 30 feet away and walked calmly across the road before disappearing into vegetation. The witness continued past the spot believing the creature stayed hidden nearby without further interaction.
Possible vocalizations heard 10 miles SE of Arden
Late at night while winter camping, the witness stayed inside a cabin watching a movie while a companion stepped outside. Both heard a single distant wooo-like sound lasting several seconds that neither recognized as a familiar local animal. The companion thought it came from well to the south, leaving both puzzled about its source.
Hunter has close sighting of a primate-like creature in the Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge
The witness was hunting deer in a river basin in the evening when he heard brush breaking and later saw movement in trees about 80-90 yards away. Through naked eye and rifle scope he observed an upright hair-covered creature watching him, bending its knees repeatedly, then walking across the basin while continuing to watch before entering timber. He left the area quickly without pursuing tracks and reported no further incident.
New residents experiencing unusual behaviors in the woods surrounding them
The witness and a daughter arrived home at night and got out of the car as their dogs barked toward the woods. They then heard a very loud scream described as between a chimp and a woman, followed by several grunts. They interpreted the sound as a Bigfoot, noting it differed from cougar screams they had heard before.
Eerie and scary screams heard
The witness was woken by distant dogs barking in a wooded area and then noticed strange sounds first mistaken for radio noise. After opening a window, the sounds were described as like a distressed human yell but judged to be non-human and unlike cougar, coyote, or a full elk bugle, with a high stopped tone followed by a pause and low sound. The witness listened from the window for about two minutes before returning to bed as the sounds faded.
Father and son hear possible vocalizations and knocks on their property west of Indianapolis
The witness was changing a tire on his car at about 10PM when he heard powerful whooping calls from the woods behind his residence, followed by wood knocks. He said the calls resembled those he had heard on this site. He reported having heard primate-like calls from the same woods for about eighteen months and believes one or more animals are living there.
Ohio howl type vocalizations for several hours in early morning near Lacey's Spring
The witness was staying overnight at a friend's house and woke around 4 a.m. to use the bathroom. After lying back down, the witness heard loud howls from outside that continued intermittently until dawn. The witness stepped onto the back deck once but heard nothing at that moment, and neighborhood dogs were heard barking in response to the sounds.
Possible encounter and vocalizations heard by bowhunter near Metropolis
The witness was bow hunting and was packing his truck to leave about an hour after dark with his flashlight off. A small noise from his tree stand startled something behind the truck that ran away down a hill on two legs making loud crashing noise. From the bottom of the hill and while moving away across a road and fence, the animal vocalized about a dozen times, stopping about every 50 yards to turn and scream toward the witness.
Possible vocalizations heard while cleaning a deer near Florence
The witness and his father took a harvested deer to another cabin at night to dress it. While the witness was cleaning the deer, a loud rising whoop followed by three shorter whoops was heard from beyond the cabin and lasted several seconds. Both men were frightened, retreated to the truck, and left soon after the cleaning was finished. A search the next morning found no trace.
Hunter has a late-afternoon encounter near the Altamaha River
The witness went hunting in a swamp and saw a tall hair-covered being standing by a tree, making eye contact before looking away and finding it gone. He later heard splashing and then a prolonged deep growl from a nearby thicket after dark, which frightened him and caused him to leave. Squirrels nearby fled during the growl.
Two hunters describe vocalizations, stalking, rock-throwing, near Elbe
Two hunters parked before sunrise in fog to hunt heard whooping and tongue-clicking calls from the treeline and heard the caller circle them in the woods. A thud was heard and felt on the road and a boulder that had not been there when they drove in was found in the road. They later heard a very large animal moving away breaking branches, found no sign after sunrise, and left to hunt elsewhere.
Whoops heard from the forest birds become quiet
The witness and his wife stopped at the Ape Caves with their child. While the witness sang to make an echo, they heard loud whoops from the woods and noticed local birds fall silent. After the witness imitated a coyote and the wife banged wood together, more distant whoops and a loud grunt were heard. They considered elk as a possibility but felt uneasy.
Footsteps near Astoria, Oregon (2008)
The witness and his wife camped in a small tent off Highway 30 east of Astoria after finding an abandoned camp nearby. After dark they heard movement in thick brush that escalated to multiple large things rushing directly at the tent from different directions for 30 to 45 minutes, stopping very close before running off. They stayed still in the tent until it stopped and left in the morning.
Animal behaviour near Howell County (2008)
While hunting the guest felt a directed intense hatred, then heard a wolf-like howl closing distance. At 7:30 p.m. something trotted through tall grass to the porch and scratched the door for 30-45 seconds. At 2 a.m. he saw a brown four-legged dog-sized animal approach and dart away when lit.
Footsteps near Astoria, Oregon (2008)
The guest and his wife camped in a small tent off Highway 30 east of Astoria for Thanksgiving. After his dog reacted and brush shook behind dropped water jugs, they heard movement closing in for 30-45 minutes with large things rushing through brush to within 20 feet of the tent. They lay still through the night and left in the morning.
Two hunters experience possible sasquatch intimidation behavior near Pinckney State Recreation Area
While deer hunting in the morning, the witness and his partner were stationed a few hundred yards apart with thick cover between them. Both men heard loud whoop-like and howl-like vocalizations along with heavy bipedal-sounding footsteps and branches breaking from the cover between them. The sounds lasted about a minute and unnerved both hunters. The witness did not enter the brush and later returned without further incident.
Deer Hunter hears possible wood knocks in the Cheatham Wildlife Management Area
The witness was sitting on the ground deer hunting overlooking a creek when the woods became unusually quiet. He heard distinct wood knocks to his right, then a fainter distant response to his left, felt uncomfortable with hair standing up, and left the area quickly. He later filed the report after hearing similar wood knocking discussed on a TV program.
Father and son hear a wood knock and find large human-like barefoot tracks while hunting near Trout Lake
During a late-season muzzleloader elk hunt the witness and a companion found a large five-toed barefoot print in semi-frozen ground. That evening while glassing a prairie they heard a loud knock from about 150 yards away. The next morning they found three more large prints of the same size and shape in a sandy wash, spaced about 80 inches apart, with one beyond a log showing no break in stride.