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November 2002 Gasquet, Del Norte County, California Class B #5383

Humanoid print found after rain near Huckleberry patch.

A woman picking berries with her sister noticed a single large footprint in a bare, soft-ground patch beside a road waterbar. She returned two days later to make a cast, which showed uneven depth attributed to slope and an embedded rock. A passing ranger observed the track during the casting.

Tracks
October 1977 Strawberry, Tuolumne County, California Class B #1955

Witness reports loud screaming near Strawberry

A witness at recreational cabins reported hearing very loud, high-pitched screaming for approximately two minutes around 1 a.m. The sound was estimated to originate from less than 50 meters away. The cabin was in the southeast portion of a lake with no other cabins behind it.

Scream
9 February 1971 California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/02/17/sc-ep17-ten-feet-away-from-a-sasquatch

Sasquatch sighting in California (1971)

The same night as the guard incident, two creatures were seen roaming a neighborhood near the base. A couple looked out their front window at what was upsetting their dog and saw them crossing the lawn, with a later sighting near a horse corral.

Full-body sighting
9 February 1971 California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/02/17/sc-ep17-ten-feet-away-from-a-sasquatch

Sasquatch sighting in California (1971)

A young guard posted outside an armory saw a large mass approaching and ordered it to halt. It proved to be a huge upright hair-covered creature running at inhuman speed that threw him to the ground unconscious. His relief later found him incoherent with his rifle nearly bent in two.

Full-body sighting
July 1968 California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/02/17/sc-ep17-ten-feet-away-from-a-sasquatch

Sasquatch sighting in California (1968)

A treasure hunter prospecting in the desert saw a figure he first thought was another prospector, then realized was a giant ape-like man. He said he had only a small pistol and fired shots that went over it, after which it turned its head toward him and left.

Full-body sighting
20 October 1967 Del Norte County, California Class A #1563

Two men on horseback film a bigfoot as it retreats out of the creek bed and into the woods. The footage is referred to as the Patterson-Gimlin footage, named after the two men who obtained it

Two witnesses on horseback following a creek-bottom trail reported seeing a bigfoot drinking from the creek. The creature stood up and walked away while one witness filmed its retreat with a handheld movie camera. Investigators later visited the site and measured tracks to estimate the figure's height.

Full-body sighting
July 1965 California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2014/02/17/sc-ep17-ten-feet-away-from-a-sasquatch

Sasquatch sighting in California (1965)

A young boy walking home was attacked when a creature jumped out. The telling then describes someone grabbed through a car window who sped away and left the creature behind, though the transcript mixes pronouns and may combine two incidents.

Full-body sightingVehicle contact
1950–1959 California #6628122d-b080-4f0c-bcc1-0ebc04d663f0

Tracks in California (1950)

A construction worker at a Northern California site found large footprints and preserved one in plaster. He carried the cast into town and showed it to a local newspaper editor. The editor's remark about the size of the foot gave rise to the popular term for the phenomenon.

Tracks
a couple of years ago California #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/lCzQnE2m2Snnyx1Is6JuNsyXaMlMvJwqiXzDAKtj2Po

Sasquatch sighting in California

A 10-year-old riding a bike reported being chased by a gorilla-like animal that ran on all fours. The animal allegedly grabbed the rear tire, throwing the rider over the handlebars, then bent the mountain bike in half and threw it about 20 feet up into a tree. The child ran home and an officer who investigated reportedly found the mangled bike in the tree with no explanation.

Full-body sightingVehicle contactProperty disturbance
Date unknown California #6628122d-b080-4f0c-bcc1-0ebc04d663f0

Sasquatch sighting in California

Two men hunting in the area drove back toward camp at night. Their headlights revealed a large figure crouched beside the road. It stood to full height and crossed to the trees in two steps, described as a giant hairy ape.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
in 1996 Groveland, Tuolumne County, California Related account #7097

Tracks near Groveland, California

The witness reportedly saw a large bare footprint in the same area in 1996.

Tracks
during the 1980s Groveland, Tuolumne County, California Related account #7097

Scream near Groveland, California

The witness reportedly heard the same scream in the same area during the 1980s.

Scream
Roughly six months later Long Barn, Tuolumne County, California Related account #23974

Scream near Long Barn, California

About six months later the family again heard the same type of call at about the same time while staying at the same location.

Scream
on occasion Redding, Shasta County, California Related account #11986

Odor near Redding, California

The witness occasionally noticed a strong death-like smell coming down off the mountain.

Odor
at the end of the day Redding, Shasta County, California Related account #11986

Animal behaviour near Redding, California

The witness frequently felt watched and occasionally felt unexplained fear, especially when locking up alone after the last tour.

Animal behaviour
during the weeks before the sighting Redding, Shasta County, California Related account #11986

Rock throwing near Redding, California

The witness reported rocks and sticks repeatedly hitting the cavern-entrance building during the weeks before the sighting, occurring only when she was alone.

Rock throwingObject throwing
Date unknown Laytonville Ca., Mendocino County, California Related account #6521

Vocalization near Laytonville Ca., California

On later visits to the same land, the witness heard faint calls but found no footprints.

Vocalization
between the late 1970's and about 6 years ago Azusa, Los Angeles County, California Related account #2249

Property disturbance near Azusa, California

The witness reported that an entity stripped a fish stringer.

Property disturbance
between the late 1970's and about 6 years ago Azusa, Los Angeles County, California Related account #2249

Property disturbance near Azusa, California

The witness reported that an entity took a backpack and ran up a steep hill.

Property disturbanceMovement only
this past week end Weldon, Kern County, California Related account #9426

Tracks near Weldon, California

The witness reported finding pinion pines with tops broken off, prints with and without claws, and many scat piles on a recent weekend outing.

TracksScatTree break