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Date unknown Ohio #cb946455-d79d-4e6c-8c7d-fb639f566e42

Sasquatch sighting in Ohio

The guest's grandfather and his brother went squirrel hunting and split up in a small hunting area. The brother slipped over a fallen log and came face to face about a foot away from a huge hairy creature that showed its teeth and had hot, foul breath. He fired a sidearm at point-blank range then fled screaming to the grandfather, and both left in the truck. The brother reportedly never hunted or entered the woods again.

Full-body sightingOdor
Date unknown Clay County, West Virginia #cb946455-d79d-4e6c-8c7d-fb639f566e42

Sasquatch sighting near Clay County

The guest's grandfather was working cutting railroad ties in West Virginia early one morning when brush began shaking violently. A very tall, hairy creature emerged and screamed at the crew, towering over the grandfather. The crew fled to get a supervisor and on returning found only very large footprints, described as twice the grandfather's foot length. The experience reportedly disturbed the grandfather enough that he moved his family to Ohio.

Full-body sightingScream
Date unknown Arkansas #cafe23b1-d981-48b0-967f-a80c345fc358

Sasquatch sighting in Arkansas

The witness's stepfather was working at night hauling oil with headlights on and hoses attached. He looked up from paperwork and saw an approximately nine-foot-tall figure standing by a tree that pulled a branch down to its chest, exposing its face. He fled in fear, driving off with the hose still attached, and later avoided going outside and moved the family.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown Lisbon, Louisiana #cafe23b1-d981-48b0-967f-a80c345fc358

Sasquatch sighting near Lisbon, Louisiana

The witness's grandmother, while on the porch, said she saw a thing walk across the pasture and step over a barbed wire fence without stopping. The next day the family found huge human-like but three-toed footprints crossing the fence and ditch to a dirt road, with long strides, including an imprint in soft rock. They also found coarse brown hair on the fence wire that smelled bad.

Full-body sightingTracksHair
Date unknown Lisbon, Louisiana #cafe23b1-d981-48b0-967f-a80c345fc358

Sasquatch sighting near Lisbon, Louisiana

At night the witness's grandmother said a large dark man-like figure was standing outside staring through the sliding glass door by the driveway. She was frightened enough to call police. By the time officers arrived after about 30 minutes, it was gone.

Full-body sighting
the morning before Texas #f7520a18-5134-4df1-8669-ed504cd07553

Sasquatch sighting in Texas

While waiting on a porch after getting stuck hunting, the guest and cousin spoke with an older resident. She said that on the prior morning she had watched what looked like a stump in a clear-cut across from her house stand up and walk into the woods. She had thought it might have been a bear.

Full-body sightingMovement only
Last weekend California #154b0476-8de7-4087-a8ea-0b6f13abff7f

Sasquatch sighting in California

In broad daylight the witness was inside the house when movement caught his eye through the window about 30 to 40 feet away. A very tall hair-covered creature with gray leathery facial skin, an old-man-like face, heavy brow, huge hands and long arms was resting an arm on a tall stump and looking at him. After several seconds of eye contact it dropped behind the stump, ran upright across the two-lane road in a few explosive steps, and disappeared down the hill.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
a couple of days after the deck incident California #154b0476-8de7-4087-a8ea-0b6f13abff7f

Sasquatch sighting in California

A friend driving slowly on a remote dirt road toward the coast came around a bend and saw three creatures together as if having a meeting. One was described as Bigfoot, which looked at him then left over the side of the cliff. The other two were hard to describe, one compared to a giant jackrabbit king and the other to a nine-tailed fox-like character.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown Place not stated #23892198-383b-4e46-9533-253c965d557f

Cryptid sighting

A visitor staying in a house heard what sounded like a horse on the roof. Looking out a second-story window onto the roof, he saw a small weird creature only two to three feet tall that looked solid and not see-through.

Full-body sighting
almost midnight on May 1st Las Vegas #d4a77f75-fea6-4b42-a790-a9ba78d1bf34

UFO sighting near Las Vegas

After a bright light flashed across the sky, a Las Vegas family called 911 reporting two very tall beings with big shiny eyes in their backyard, one beside a landed object and one inside it. Responding officers had also seen the light and investigated the yard but found no one still there.

Full-body sightingEyeshine
early in the war Place not stated #d4a77f75-fea6-4b42-a790-a9ba78d1bf34

UFO sighting

A pilot flying in Iraq was alerted by his crew chief to a huge gray wedge-shaped craft moving slowly and low alongside a main supply route, casting a shadow. He reported it to the tower, which said no other aircraft or radar contacts were present, and watched it continue gliding as his aircraft turned away.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown Place not stated #d4a77f75-fea6-4b42-a790-a9ba78d1bf34

Cryptid sighting

After villagers warned of a cannibal giant living in a nearby cave, a soldier on turret duty watched through binoculars as a very tall man-like figure emerged, stared toward the patrol base, and went back inside. Minutes later the unit took fire, forcing him to put the sighting aside.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown Place not stated #d4a77f75-fea6-4b42-a790-a9ba78d1bf34

Sasquatch sighting

Soldiers flying low in a helicopter over a clearing at Fort Polk saw three large hairy creatures looking up at the aircraft. When one soldier mentioned it to his supervisor, he was told never to talk about it again.

Full-body sighting
Date unknown Washington #d4a77f75-fea6-4b42-a790-a9ba78d1bf34

Sasquatch sighting in Washington

A Ranger unit waiting in ambush for an opposing team during training smelled rotting meat and wet dog and watched a huge shadow approach. The figure proved to be a massive hairy biped about eight feet tall that walked through the ambush, paused as if acknowledging them, and continued into the woods.

Full-body sightingOdor
BFRO YEAR: 1996,1999 Embarrass, Ely, Aurora, St. Louis County, Minnesota Class A #4440

Night time sighting of large bipedal animal by motorist near Babbitt, Minnesota

The witness was driving home at night with family members when a headlight illuminated a very tall, hairy, dark figure crossing the road in front of the car. He tried to point and shout but was initially unable to speak, then asked a relative if she had seen it. The relative had been occupied and had not seen the figure but later said she believed him. The witness reports vivid memory of the event and recurring dreams about it.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
Date unknown Estacada, Oregon #0c25fd7b-680e-484c-8f23-e30bc8e49354

Sasquatch sighting near Estacada, Oregon

The friend reportedly was walking home after being dropped off by the bus when he saw three upright figures cross the road. He described a large squatch with two smaller ones striding across near a logging road intersection. The guest relayed the story secondhand and admitted he was skeptical at the time.

Full-body sightingRoad crossing
when I was 21 Massachusetts #c417924a-ee05-4a16-b29e-a888cab928f8

Dogman sighting in Massachusetts

The witness and a companion were preparing to hunt when a fast quadruped charged the witness from about 12 feet. The witness fired a hip shot from a rifle and then two pistol shots as it slid past into shallow water by a tree. They brought the property owner with a tractor, opened the chest, placed a rock inside, and pushed it into the swamp mud.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Massachusetts #c417924a-ee05-4a16-b29e-a888cab928f8

Dogman sighting in Massachusetts

The witness and a companion were set up for long-range shooting near a pond when they heard dogs sounding like fighting. The witness fired at several dogs and then saw a dark dog- or bear-like animal move fast toward them on all fours and briefly stand up. The companion became ill and retched. They packed up and left without identifying it.

Full-body sighting
the winter after that Massachusetts #c417924a-ee05-4a16-b29e-a888cab928f8

Dogman sighting in Massachusetts

The witness and two companions were by a fire near their treehouse when the dog stared into the woods and the witness saw eyes at sitting height. They climbed into the treehouse and later felt something pushing the trap door up. The witness shone a spotlight and saw a bipedal dog-like thing walk away, briefly touch a tree, glance back with a grin, and drop over a knoll. No tracks were found in fresh snow the next morning.

EyeshineFull-body sightingDoor or window contact
a couple of months earlier Place not stated #49fc4b26-2fa4-4a43-a9ce-3595920ad815

Sasquatch sighting

A family stopped to enjoy the afternoon near a recent clear cut and saw a large muscular tall ape-like creature running through the clear cut. Its arms seemed to almost reach below its knees. It ignored them and seemed headed somewhere important.

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