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Sighting by a fisherman at night near Kilgore, and separate nighttime sighting by a family in a mobilehome
The witness, a child at the time, was inside a mobile home with family and a family friend late at night. A heavy thud on the side and prolonged pounding on the door were heard, and the friend saw a tall hair-covered figure looking in through a window. The group hid and screamed, called for help, and the noises stopped; prints were found outside the next morning.
Memory told of a scary, daytime encounter while frog hunting near Ranger
In 1977 two companions hunting frogs at a remote pond heard a roar and saw trees moving. One saw a large brown hairy form partly hidden behind a cedar tree and swaying. Both fled on foot while hearing heavy thuds, and one saw a large rock bouncing nearby. A few days later they returned and found a cleared limb bed and a limb torn from a mesquite tree, but no footprints due to rocky ground.
Two brothers have early morning encounter
On a bright early morning in summer 1972, the witness and his brother were sleeping at home when the witness noticed a large shadow at the window that remained about five minutes. After the brother woke and made a noise, the figure turned, showing a flat-faced profile and hunched posture, then walked away and was seen from the back door as covered in dark hair. The figure paused when they struck the glass, then continued leaving. A day later they found tracks behind the house leading toward the houses.
Encounter during a summer camp campout near the Brazos River
During a multi-day canoe camping trip along a river, the witness and a companion chased an animal to the top of a cliff near camp. The witness collided with a large hair-covered creature and both the creature and the two companions screamed. The pair fled in panic over the cliff edge and survived the fall, while other campers heard the screams and saw the fall.
Sasquatch sighting near Garrison, Texas (1969)
The four-year-old guest woke scared at night in his mother's bedroom and went to the bathroom. On returning, he heard a scratch and looked up to see a creature close in the window grinning and beckoning him. He panicked, jumped onto his brother, and his brothers later searched outside with rifles and found disturbed ground under the window.
Couple parked on dirt road encounter hairy, man-like creature
Late on a full-moon Friday night the witness and a companion were parked and talking on a dirt road beside pine woods when the witness felt watched and saw a very large hairy man-like figure hunched down staring through the driver-side window from about six feet away. The companion screamed and the witness drove away to safety. The witness later returned with companions and again the next day, but the main close encounter lasted only a flash.
Sasquatch sighting near Caddo, Texas (1964)
An unnamed woman and her son were out walking and reported seeing the same creature as others that day. No names were given in the newspaper. No further detail was preserved in the retelling.
Coon hunters observe large, hairy "monkey" in pin oak
Late at night in 1963, the witness and four companions were hunting raccoons with dogs in a creek bottom south of Tyler, Texas. After the dogs treed something, the group illuminated a large reddish-furred animal in a pin oak that was howling and screaming while waving its arms and shaking limbs. After someone fired at it with a .22, it growled and the group fled with the dogs back to their vehicles.
Sasquatch sighting near Hayes County
As teenagers parked on a swampy back road, the uncle and friends had two giant hands part the reeds by the open window. A Bigfoot lowered its face to within a foot, looked at each person in turn, then released the reeds and walked away.
Sasquatch sighting in Texas
While touring a remote camp area with a group that included recent visitors, the witness saw a sasquatch-like shadow or movement on a distant ridge going through trees. Others positioned further up reportedly had a better view.
Sasquatch sighting in Texas
The witness was alone fishing from a boat on a lake in the afternoon. About twenty yards away on the bank the witness saw a black upright figure trying to hide its face and move away. It slipped through brush silently, ran up a hill, and made loud branch-breaking sounds that frightened the witness, who waited at the ramp before leaving.
Sasquatch sighting in Texas
While out in Texas hearing unknown sounds through the night with a companion carrying a flare, the witness glimpsed a man-like figure run into bushes. Minutes later something threw a log at them. The companion also saw the figure and considered it his first sighting.
Sasquatch sighting in Texas
While driving into a campground area in Texas the observer and three companions stopped at an unfamiliar road and immediately glimpsed a creature. The sighting involved the observer, his previously skeptical friend and two other companions. No detailed description was given on air.
Sasquatch sighting near Kendall County
The witness met a fellow researcher and played recorded vocalizations in the evening. After over an hour of silence while packing equipment by the house, a cell light revealed eyes of a subject standing in a creek about forty yards away. It made eye contact, blinked, looked side to side, then disappeared as soon as movement for a camera occurred.
Sasquatch sighting near Kendall County
Researchers arranged antlers from a decorated tree into a pattern on the ground and mounted a camera. Overnight the pattern was scattered and antlers were carried far, some found far from the house. The camera was yanked down, and video showed an arm reaching out in the early morning, appearing massive and covered in dark curly hair.
Sasquatch sighting in Texas
A woman reported seeing a large figure with glowing eyes in the Trinity area. The film team recorded a detailed video interview about the sighting. She later asked that the interview not be published and that the video be deleted because she feared public scrutiny.
Sasquatch sighting near Chita, Texas
The county sheriff told the filmmaker that his son was hunting from a blind at a deer lease when he saw a beast in the woods. The sighting was said to have happened around the opening of hunting season. The sheriff linked it to the same area as the earlier arrowhead-hunter sighting.
Sasquatch sighting near Cheetah, Texas
An eyewitness was walking in an area by a power line searching for arrowheads. She noticed something chasing a rabbit at a distance and realized it was very large. She froze hoping not to be seen, and the creature eventually ran off into the woods. She also reported recognizing a distinct pungent smell in that area.
Sasquatch sighting in Texas
The caller hung a recorder and peanut-brittle bait near a meadow intersection in daylight. He did a squeal call, then saw a very wide light-brown upright figure cross the trail in about one second. He shook too hard to film it and walked quickly back to his vehicle.
Wood knock in Texas
Three people toured a remote site and heard a wood knock, then heard loud crashing and footsteps rushing toward them. They retreated and a light stopped the approach about ten feet away before it turned and walked off. The next day they found medium and very large tracks by a broken leaning tree.