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Two young men hiking outside Tehachapi come across possible tracks
While hiking to search for lost sunglasses, the witness noticed a large human-like barefoot track. The companion later viewed the track and estimated the maker would be at least seven feet tall and the track a few days old. The pair kept watch while returning to the car, and snow fell after they reached home.
Close daylight sighting by a fisherman near White Sulphur Springs
The witness was fishing alone from a creek bank when he noticed a persistent decay-like odor. He then saw a reddish-brown female-appearing figure squatting across the creek near a beaver dam, apparently washing something in the water. After watching briefly, he stood and shouted, at which point the figure stood, made a short vocal sound, and left quickly. He returned to camp frightened and stayed there.
Two women heard vocalization in California redwoods
Two hikers on a trail heard prolonged, loud, warbling calls that seemed to come from more than one source and grew louder near a bridge and large tree. They stopped repeatedly to listen, could not identify the sound in the field, and later ruled out elk or cougar after checking animal recordings. Other hikers entering the area said they had heard a similar distant sound. The writer concluded the sound matched a purported bigfoot recording on a website.
Possible daylight sighting by motorist on Illinois Route 4 outside Hamel
The witness was driving north on Illinois Route 4 through a wooded area when they spotted a large upright figure about 50 feet from the roadway for a second or two. The figure was described as very tall, thick and broad with orangish fur. The witness did not stop due to lack of safe parking, and a later site visit found no footprints or other evidence.
Possible trackline found in fresh snow near Willow Springs Lake
The witness rode a snowmobile alone on an unplowed, closed road toward Willow Springs Lake after a heavy overnight snowfall. About a mile and a half from the highway, he found a line of large bare footprints with toes crossing the road from woods to woods. He stopped, turned off the machine, and examined the tracks, noting a long stride in deep snow and no other vehicles or tracks nearby. He had no camera and continued his ride.
Juvenile bigfoots spotted as well as other evidence
The witness returned with two companions to a snowy roadside area where tracks had been found the prior week. During the visit they found fresh juvenile-like tracks and large snowed-over tracks near urine-like spray marks, heard loud high-pitched screams from across the valley on three occasions, and checked a baited trail camera. The companions reportedly saw two small upright figures briefly on nearby ridges before the group left as darkness fell.
Bow hunter hears possible vocalizations in the Camp Blanding Wildlife Management Area
After a morning of archery hunting, the witness was walking toward his truck when he heard very loud guttural vocalizations lasting about two minutes. He described repeated growls, grunts and howls that he had never heard in 40 years of hunting and that unsettled him. There was no visual sighting of the source.
Daylight sighting of a large bipedal animal near Sunbright
Three people were glassing for deer when they noticed a large dark animal about 75 yards away in the woods. The animal stood on two legs and moved away through a hollow with swinging arms, described as having a flat face and long brown-black hair. The witnesses were startled and tried to track it, but found no prints due to ground cover.
Men see creature on mountainside and collect stool samples
The witness and a companion stopped near a gorge opening to mount a trail camera after hearing branches breaking on a nearby ridge. The companion viewed a reddish, lean creature with broad shoulders and a cone-shaped head partially obscured behind a pine tree through binoculars. After the companion looked away for about five seconds, the creature was gone.
Two hikers, have vocalization and weird feelings, in the mountains of Cottage Grove.
Two people walking near a gravel road heard a loud whoop-like sound about 50 yards away. The sound kept pace with them and seemed to get closer, which unnerved them, so they returned to their car. They never saw or smelled anything but later concluded the sound matched descriptions of bigfoot whoops they read about.
Numerous encounters near Baker City
The witness states he had his first sighting in a remote mining area far from roads and town. He describes a black or dark brown figure about 8-9 feet tall, noting the family dog chased it. He presents this as the first of multiple encounters he wishes to share.
Hunter watches running bipedal creature, finds possible scat in the Camp Blanding Wildlife Management Area
While hunting small game in the morning, the witness saw a bipedal dark-haired figure run between him and a companion and stop about 50-60 yards away to look at him for roughly half a minute before leaving. He estimated it at about 7 feet tall by comparison to a nearby tree and found no tracks due to standing water, only flattened grass. After rejoining his companion about a half-mile away, they found and examined an unusually large scat pile containing berries and grass.
Possible sighting at night by a family on Hwy. 140E near Bonanza
The witness was driving home at night with three children when headlights revealed an upright figure crossing the highway ahead. The figure crossed two lanes in two long strides and disappeared into roadside trees despite the witness slowing to look. The witness and two of the children reported seeing the same figure and could offer no other explanation for its height and stride.
Pre-dawn whoops and movement heard near Prince Galitzin State Park
The witness was sitting alone in a deer stand in very dark, rainy conditions before dawn when a musky odor was present. He heard a whistle followed by repeated whooping from different directions, along with slow walking sounds and large branches breaking, which faded after several minutes. He stayed in the stand and noticed the odor was gone after sunrise.
Man sees juvenile bigfoot and signs of their presence in area
The witness waited in a parked truck while two companions went metal detecting about a quarter-mile away. After a short nap in the front seat, the witness woke and saw a small ape-like figure looking through the camper-shell window in the rearview mirror for about 20 to 30 seconds. The figure was gone after the witness rubbed eyes, so it was initially dismissed as a dream and not mentioned. Footprints and other signs found on the trail the next day convinced the witness the sighting had been real.
Possible return knocks & strange odor surprise family near Meno
On Thanksgiving night in western Oklahoma, the witness stepped outside a family home and made wood knocks and calls as a test. He reports a knock reply from a creek area, a strong foul odor, and a coyote approaching closely, while his wife heard distant low growls or moans. No creature was seen.
Early A.M. sighting returning home from family event
The witness was driving slowly on a rural road late at night after dropping off a relative. After braking for a rabbit, the witness reported seeing a tall ape-like figure running on two legs toward the vehicle. The witness accelerated away while the figure continued advancing toward the vehicle.
Coon hunters shadowed for 20 minutes at night in Cardinal Marsh public hunting area
Three people with a dog were hunting raccoons at night along a deer trail when they noticed something following them. They used a spotlight to watch a large dark standing figure about 50 yards away with reddish eyes on multiple occasions over 15-20 minutes while hearing strange grunting. The dog stayed close and shook, and the group returned to the truck and left because they were scared.
Deer hunter has daylight sighting on a logging road near Cabin Creek
The witness was deer hunting along a road in the morning when he approached what he first took for a bear. At close range he described an upright, very large creature with a strong odor that noticed him, grunted, and quickly climbed a hillside and disappeared over a ridge. He reported shaking with fear and being unable to shoot despite carrying a rifle.
Father and son hear echoing call and get feeling of being watched
The witness and the witness's child were walking between a camper and a car to retrieve clothing and blankets when they heard a loud echoing vocalization. The witness reported hair standing on end and a feeling of being watched without seeing anything. Afterward the witness told a parent about the incident.