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BFRO YEAR: 07 Beekman, Dutchess County, New York Class B #23856

Campers hear and see possible bigfoot pass by tents on Nuclear Lake

The witness was camping overnight with family members and dogs near a lake and trail. Around 1 a.m. while awake in his tent, he heard footsteps approaching from the woods and passing behind a relative's tent, with no flashlight visible, while a dog whined and reacted. No creature was seen. He interpreted the sounds as a bipedal creature.

Footsteps
the season before Deposit, Delaware County, New York Related account #14373

Sasquatch sighting near Deposit, New York

The witness recalls seeing a very large silent bear at close range in the same area the previous season.

Full-body sighting
not long after we got our place Treadwell, Delaware County, New York Related account #8953

Wood knock near Treadwell, New York

The witness and his wife heard repeated wood-on-wood pounding from the hill woods while sitting at a campfire.

Wood knock
that same summer Napoli, Little Valley,salamanca, Cattaraugus County, New York Related account #4589

Scream near Napoli, Little Valley,salamanca, New York

The witness heard scream-like sounds near home on about five to six different occasions that summer.

Scream
today Broome County, New York Related account #1405

Wood knock near Broome County

Years after the winter sighting, the witness heard hollow-tree-like knocking sounds with no neighbors nearby.

Wood knock
BFRO YEAR: 1995, 1998 Broome County, New York Class A #1405

Glowing eyes seen by witness during snowstorm

On a snowy winter night around 1995, the witness was shoveling snow on the front porch when the dog rushed out then abruptly turned back inside as if frightened. The witness then noticed a pair of glowing eyes on a tall shape about 25 feet away toward the driveway. After staring briefly, the witness ran inside in fear and later told a relative about the experience.

Eyeshine
around July 17, 2003 Wellsville, Allegany County, New York Related account #11726

Footsteps near Wellsville, New York

The same witness returned to the same trail years later with a different companion, heard movement in the swamp, smelled a powerful odor, experienced sudden silence, and felt followed while leaving.

FootstepsOdorAnimal behaviour
BFRO YEAR: 1985 or '86 Broome County, New York Class A #1406

Witness spots legs of a large bipedal creature from a distance of 100 feet

The witness was standing across a creek from woods with a dog when they noticed a bipedal creature from the waist down about 100 feet away. The visible legs were described as stocky, straight, and covered in long golden reddish brown hair. The creature turned slowly, took a few steps, and disappeared into underbrush without making noise, unnoticed by the dog.

Partial sighting
on 7/18 Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Related account #28017

Tracks near Leominster, Massachusetts

The witness returned to the same spot with two companions about three weeks later and found the same tracks still visible and made a cast.

Tracks
Second night, two days later Mt Wachusett, Worcester County, Massachusetts Related account #76281

Odor near Mt Wachusett, Massachusetts

Two days later the witness returned to the same spot, saw nothing but noticed a distinct animal-like odor.

Odor
First night Mt Wachusett, Worcester County, Massachusetts Related account #76281

Sasquatch sighting near Mt Wachusett, Massachusetts

On an earlier night the witness watched a motionless dark shape beside a lift tower from about 400 feet below.

Silhouette
In 2017 South Hadley/Amherst Line, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Related account #65996

Vocalization near South Hadley/Amherst Line, Massachusetts

Two individuals heard similar vocalizations at the same location in 2017.

Vocalization
for the past several years South Hadley/Amherst Line, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Related account #65996

Sasquatch sighting near South Hadley/Amherst Line, Massachusetts

An investigator reports having multiple encounters in the same area over the past several years.

a couple of days later Lakeville, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Related account #49512

Structure or nest near Lakeville, Massachusetts

The witness first visited the structure a couple days after the son and took photos of it and the surrounding area.

Structure or nest
In October 2011, at approximately 10-11am Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Related account #32670

Tree break near Becket, Massachusetts

The witness heard a loud branch break and later found a freshly broken 3-4 inch diameter branch near the stand.

Tree break
late July/early August 2011 Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Related account #32670

Howl near Becket, Massachusetts

The witness was awakened twice in the early morning by a loud guttural wolf-like howl.

Howl
late August 2011, at approximately 9pm Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Related account #32670

Wood knock near Becket, Massachusetts

The witness exchanged reciprocal wood knocks for about 15 minutes with a source near the deer stand.

Wood knock
at night Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Related account #32670

Rock throwing near Becket, Massachusetts

Rocks were thrown toward the witness at night while on the back porch.

Rock throwing
Over the past several months Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Related account #32670

Wood knock near Becket, Massachusetts

The witness heard wood knocks in the woods behind the house over several months.

Wood knock
Date unknown Mt Washington State Forest Mass, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Related account #51359

Sasquatch sighting near Mt Washington State Forest Mass, Massachusetts

The follow-up author reports having personally seen a mountain lion in the same area.

Full-body sighting