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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
Over the Labor Day weekend that same year (31 August to 2 September) Place not stated Related account #3798

Tree break

North of the second site near the creek the witness and spouse found more tree breaks and a huge pile of dried feces with seeds and berries unlike local bear scat.

Tree breakScat
Later that day Place not stated Related account #3798

Tree break

Later the same day the witness found a 50-70 meter stretch with over 15 trees broken off 4-8 ft up and photographed them.

Tree break
BFRO YEAR: '96 Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California Class B #3798

Three people looking for Sasquatch sign, while camping in the Bluff Creek area of California

During a July 1996 daytime search near Bluff Creek, the witness crossed to a glade and found a small cedar with its top freshly twisted off several feet up. The break and stripped bark looked moist and recent, and the detached top lay at the base. The witness photographed the tree and carried the top back to camp.

Tree breakTwist
earlier that day Place not stated Related account #13362

Tree break

Earlier that day the witness noticed bark picked off a tree, thought not bear-made.

Tree break
earlier that day Place not stated Related account #13362

Structure or nest

Earlier that day the witness found very large branches torn from distant trees and laid across trails near the camp.

Structure or nestTree break
about 12 years earlier Place not stated Related account #11656

Vocalization

About 12 years earlier the witness and a relative were deer hunting at daybreak when a strange-acting deer approached, they shot it, then heard a loud roar-growl turning into a scream, with branches breaking and limbs and large rocks thrown toward them until they abandoned the kill and left.

VocalizationGrowlScreamTree breakRock throwing +1
a few weeks ago Place not stated Related account #9051

Tree break

A few weeks earlier the witness noticed dozens of broken trees in the area and photographed some.

Tree break
that night at camp after dinner Place not stated Related account #39181

Unidentified sound

That night at camp after a companion made a mock howl, the party heard timber cracking and a large tree fell near camp.

Unidentified soundTree break
BFRO YEAR: 1982-83 Bear Valley, Alpine County, California Class B #5104

Hunters are intimidated out of their hunting ground near Bear Valley

Two deer hunters reported that after a rock flew over their heads in a meadow, something unseen paralleled them down a trail for about a mile while throwing or rolling large rocks alongside them. Back at camp that night all four hunters heard a large tree fall across the creek after noticing an unusual absence of wildlife all day. Believing something did not want them in the valley, the group packed up and left that night.

Rock throwingMovement onlyTree break
around 4 pm Clayton, Stevens County, Washington Related account #49664

Whoop near Clayton, Washington

On another afternoon something disturbed the roofless chicken pen with branch breaking and repeated whoops, leaving broken branches and causing chickens to roost higher.

WhoopTree breakProperty disturbance
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #50039

Tree break

The witness found about ten broken fir saplings parallel to a trail and all pointing the same direction.

Tree break
in October, 2017 Place not stated Related account #58220

Tree break

In October a couple miles farther east the witness found broken trees around a spot and later that evening a baseball-sized rock landed near him by a campfire after unsuccessful howls and knocks.

Tree breakRock throwing
last November STANWOOD, WASHINGTON [Property Address Removed By MM], Snohomish County, Washington Related account #26448

Howl near STANWOOD, WASHINGTON [Property Address Removed By MM], Washington

One November night the witness heard five howls followed by two trees being knocked down, finding the downed trees the next morning.

HowlWood knockTree break
later that day around dusk Stanwood, Snohomish County, Washington Related account #17220

Scream near Stanwood, Washington

The following evening the witness returned to the same spot with a friend and the same loud roaring and breaking sounds were heard again for several minutes before the friend left.

ScreamGrowlMovement onlyTree break
a couple days later Place not stated Related account #41825

Tree break

A couple days later while hunting beyond Coal Lake the witness and companions found bent small trees and possible X-shaped stick structures.

Tree breakStructure or nest
the Saturday prior Place not stated Related account #48652

Tree break

The witness describes finding four snapped trees about 6-8 feet high and angled across the road during a prior ride in the same general area.

Tree break
at night Place not stated Related account #43757

Tree break

The witness reported trees being uprooted and pushed over at night accompanied by screams.

Tree breakScream
Tues. in August 2007 Place not stated Related account #15721

Wood knock

While clearing trail, the witness heard weak knocks, exchanged loud knocks across water, left fruit on a stump, and later saw vegetation move; the fruit was gone next morning.

Wood knockTree breakMovement onlyProperty disturbance
In late August Ashford, Pierce County, Washington Related account #20591

Tree break near Ashford, Washington

One couple returned alone for trap shooting when a large alder tree crashed down about three hundred feet away, frightening them into leaving.

Tree break