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Tracks near Wilson Mills, ME/ Errol, Maine
The witness returned to the site with two additional people to view the track and noted a high break in a healthy tree.
Follow up investigation to track find in Rathbone
In early August 1995, a couple fishing at a neighbor's pond near Addison found large footprints, hair-like material and disturbed vegetation. Additional prints appeared on subsequent days on different sides of the pond. State wildlife officials and university staff examined casts and samples but did not identify the source.
Large figure prowls around cabin outside Williamstown
Two friends were staying overnight in a cabin by a creek when late at night someone tried the locked door and did not answer. A tall shape then appeared at the side window, and they remained huddled inside without sleep until morning. Next morning they found barefoot-like prints with a wide stride going up a steep embankment near the creek.
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.
Man describes possible sighting in childhood near Sandwich
The witness, then a child home alone on a snowy midday, reported seeing a furry face looking through a den window. The figure made a grunting sound and ran on two legs around the house toward the woods. Friends who came over later viewed hoofed footprints outside with the witness.
Security guard on patrol in Canaan area (Summer 2010) describes loud screams and 18-inch tracks
The witness, working as a night security guard at a facility, stepped onto a rear deck for a patrol around 3 a.m. and heard an extremely loud female-sounding scream from the wooded hillside about 100 feet away. After sunrise he inspected the nearby trail and found large footprints that he measured. He later found a similar scream online and said it matched what he heard.
Tracks near Potter County, Pennsylvania
The witness noticed a long footprint-like impression against the cabin by a window but judged it too poor to attribute.
Memory told of a close daylight encounter behind a home outside Sandy Lake
Before school the witness and his mother saw a large brown biped moving along a powerline toward woods behind their home. The witness ran toward the treeline and watched the creature pause and turn its upper body to look at him from about 50 yards, then stride away down a creekbed and disappear. Later that day he and his father found large heel impressions where it had leapt off a bank.
Whistle near Lycoming County
The witness returned to the same spot with his boss and others, heard whistles and a howl, and found, measured and photographed large footprints in the stone.
Tracks near Siegel, Pennsylvania
A relative of the witness earlier found unusually large barefoot-like human prints in snow, followed them briefly, felt watched, and left.
Night time sighting near a secluded forest home outside Wesleyville
One evening around dusk the witness sat locked out on the front porch of the parents' wooded house. A very large hair-covered biped approached to about 40-50 yards, paused and stared with glowing red eyes for about half a minute, then ran away rapidly breaking branches. The next morning large footprints were found in wet driveway dirt but were washed away by rain before they could be photographed.
Tracks near Berlin NJ (Albion), New Jersey
The witness and a relative found small barefoot tracks leading into the woods at a sandpit that later became the campsite.
Tracks near Ocean City, New Jersey
The witness reports finding droppings and footprints in the woods that did not match familiar local animals.
Man sees ape-like animal in back yard
The owner heard noises by his fenced trash area late at night and went to look with a rifle. He saw an ape-like animal outside the fence, fired into the air, and watched it stand up with its shoulders and head above the 6-foot fence before fleeing through bushes toward the woods. Footprints were left only in soft dirt by the bushes and one was preserved as a plaster cast.
Annapolis resident sees 9-10ft shadowy figure in driveway at 1:30am
The witness's brother spent the night alone in a camper parked in the driveway. Around 1:30 a.m. he watched a shadow move across the curtained window and translucent roof, apparently cast by a neighbor's porch light, as something slowly circled the camper while lightly tapping its sides. The next morning the family found fingerprint smudges, a large handprint, and large toeprints in spilled sand.
Tracks near Rawley Springs, Virginia
A companion later returned to the lake with a relative and found and photographed a possible footprint in mud.
Tracks near Blackstone, Virginia
Over about two years the witness experienced nighttime wall pounding and rock throwing and tracked large bipedal steps.
Tracks near Ellerbe, North Carolina
After the season the witness returned to the same area with two younger companions and they saw many tracks and limbs broken high up.
Tracks near Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Large footprints were found on the property.
Tracks near Nantahala Outdoor Center, North Carolina
The witness observed and photographed a fresh bear track in the same canyon the next day while descending.