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21 May 2000 Orick, California #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/TY2oDERxCQLmzCyeNUqKE1Rhg0TzcFut3kAEoMOxmJc

Sasquatch sighting near Orick, California (2000)

A Yurok woman reportedly had a Bigfoot walk directly in front of her across Johnsons Road behind the national park. The guest learned of the report from a law enforcement researcher friend. The guest went to the described clearing to investigate.

Road crossing
1995 California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/09/04/sc-ep142-retired-border-patrol-agent-speaks-out

Sasquatch sighting in California (1995)

Later the same night a supervisor watching through a thermal tank scope saw a very large bipedal heat signature approach two other agents on foot. The figure was described as towering over the agents, walking like a person rather than a bear, and stalking them. The supervisor ordered the agents back to their vehicles.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
fall of 1993 Mendocino County, California #6e14fd2e-7310-4c5d-a0ba-b31780ff557d

Sasquatch sighting near Mendocino County (1993)

An investigative journalist visiting a cannabis farm heard that two men reported a triple killing at another grow site up the mountain. The victims were said to have been torn limb from limb by one or more Sasquatch, while a large amount of cannabis was left untouched. The director retells this hearsay story as the premise of his documentary.

Full-body sighting
April 1987 Sierra County, California Class B #2858

A sheriff's Deputy Discusses Reports in the Area

The writer refers to a Bigfoot sighting reported in the area about four weeks before their own earlier sighting. The writer states they searched for and found the newspaper article they recalled about that Bigfoot report. The writer comments on details that might suggest a hoax while also noting an argument against a hoax motive.

Possible hoax
August 1971 Strawberry, Tuolumne County, California Class B #1954

Brothers have strange experience above Strawberry

A group staying in a high-elevation pine forest reported repeated large footprints and strange nighttime sounds over an unspecified period. During one late-night episode, one person looking out from a shelter saw a large shape briefly enter moonlight and then leave. A very large size and long stride were reported for the shape and tracks.

TracksVocalizationAnimal behaviourPartial sighting
1970–1979 California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/09/04/sc-ep142-retired-border-patrol-agent-speaks-out

Tracks in California (1970)

The host retells a historical case involving a doctor who reported unusual creatures on his property and contacts with authorities. Officers who visited reportedly found footprints, hair samples and other sign and came away convinced the report was truthful.

TracksHair
1970–1979 Alpine, San Diego County, California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/05/10/sc-ep102-very-close-encounter-with-a-sasquatch

Vocalization near Alpine, California (1970)

A doctor in the Alpine area reported seeing several creatures on his property. On one night his wife fed chickens and later he heard a deep guttural voice mimicking her chicken call. A detective later cast tracks to support his claims.

VocalizationTracks
Date unknown California #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/09/04/sc-ep142-retired-border-patrol-agent-speaks-out

Sasquatch sighting in California

An agent hiking detained individuals up a ridge at dusk heard brush breaking below and saw a large bipedal beast pushing through tall brush with its arms. The creature's head and shoulders were above six to eight foot brush. The agent and the group fled uphill until the creature was no longer visible.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
Date unknown San Diego, California #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/xSi4LRBWZiIRmDsCLlFWHJHga0HyC8Dmb3wI0iC9r6s

Sasquatch sighting near San Diego, California

At three in the morning a park employee driving to an early shift saw a gorilla-like creature on all fours cross the road near the safari park. Familiar with great apes from work, she was convinced enough to officially report it, and a count showed no zoo animals had escaped.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing