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last summer, about 1:00 AM Place not stated Related account #10279

Door or window contact

After household members imitated loud calls late at night, scratching was heard at a window and an exterior water pipe was found snapped off with water geysering out.

Door or window contactProperty disturbance
one night Place not stated Related account #10279

Whoop

The witness and another household member previously woke at night to unexplained whooping sounds outside the house.

Whoop
the night prior to the sighting Place not stated Related account #21674

Footsteps

On the prior night at a tent site deeper in the bush, the witness and companion heard loud circling footsteps breaking branches, shouted warnings, fired rifle rounds, then fled on foot to a highway ditch until morning.

Footsteps
Another time Place not stated Related account #13287

Odor

The witness exploring down the creek to a pooled area smelled sulphur or rotting odor and ran back up the mountain.

Odor
that summer Place not stated Related account #13287

Whistle

The witness and relatives heard a low steady whistle lasting several seconds at a time for 15-20 minutes on more than one night that summer, during which other animal sounds stopped.

Whistle
Monday 9/4/06 Place not stated Related account #15782

Wood knock

About a year later the same couple returned to Highway 128, made whoop calls, then heard wood knocks and tree breaks and smelled a dead animal/skunk odor for about three minutes.

Wood knockTree breakOdor
BFRO YEAR: 1990? Azusa, Los Angeles County, California Class B #15013

Possible growling at hikers near the San Gabriel Wilderness

About 15 years before reporting, the witness and a friend paused at a saddle near Smith Mountain while hiking. They heard a very low growl/snuffling sound from tall bushes nearby that they could not see through. Frightened, they left quickly without investigating, and the witness later wondered about the source after seeing nearby reports.

Growl
next morning at about 5:45am Place not stated Related account #4132

Vocalization

The next morning both witnesses were awakened by powerful yelps and growls coming from the direction of the previous day's hike.

VocalizationGrowl
Oct. 31, 2002 Lake Isabella, Kern County, California Related account #5294

Sasquatch sighting near Lake Isabella, California

The witness and co-worker returned to the same area and noted silence and a feeling of being watched without seeing or hearing anything.

last year Place not stated Related account #5294

Tracks

The witness had seen similar tracks the previous year in a different national forest.

Tracks
Last year, 2003 Place not stated Related account #9648

Scream

In 2003 the witness and companion heard a strange apelike scream south of camp while processing a deer and felt watched in the dark.

Scream
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #9426

Sasquatch sighting

The witness states he twice before felt watched and then saw a mountain lion watching from a distance.

Full-body sighting
That Fall Miranda And Myers Flat, Humboldt County, California Related account #8183

Sasquatch sighting near Miranda And Myers Flat, California

Years later after moving back to the property, the witness and a young companion felt watched amid unusual silence one night and left for the nearest house.

BFRO YEAR: 1975-76 Between Mammoth Lakes & Bishop California. Per The Passenger, He Estimated The Sighting Location Was Between 2 To 21/2 Hours, Driving Time South Of Mammoth Lakes., Inyo County, California Class A #25266

Two men recall a nighttime face to face encounter on lonely Hwy. 395

Two companions driving home from skiing at night in an open convertible saw a large hair-covered biped jogging on the dirt shoulder ahead of them. They slowed and pulled alongside to within about ten feet, watching it eye-to-eye in moonlight and headlights before it ran down off the elevated highway. Both occupants viewed the creature, noting its muscular build and human-like surprised expression.

Full-body sighting
BFRO YEAR: 1957 or 58 Eureka, Humboldt County, California Class A #528

Three children have daytime sighting near Eureka

As children, the witness and two companions were fishing and walked up an old logging road when they heard a noise and saw a creature across the road in the trees. The creature stayed in cover across the road and kept pace as they ran back down toward a clearing, at times getting ahead then stopping to watch them. Once they reached the clearing, it was gone.

Partial sightingUnidentified sound
about late October 1985 Place not stated Related account #2176

Howl

The witness and a friend camped in a tent with dogs and heard multi-voiced howling like loud talking and howling from about 100 yards away.

Howl
a couple of mornings later Humboldt County, California Related account #2142

Scat near Humboldt County

A couple of mornings after the night pursuit the group found a very large scat pile near a tent on the hillside above camp.

Scat
Previously that summer Place not stated Related account #2142

Growl

Earlier that summer the group heard moaning or low growling sounds from the forest along the top edge of the property.

GrowlVocalization
many times Place not stated Related account #2935

Sasquatch sighting

As a boy in the same country the witness often felt uneasy as if watched, sitting and listening without seeing or hearing anything.

Date unknown Place not stated Related account #2147

Property disturbance

The witness recalls several nighttime incidents in Yosemite where bears tried to access a food cache.

Property disturbance