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Date unknown Isabella County, Michigan #d9a91a80-ad70-460e-b711-b005faab97a5

Vocalization near Isabella County

Residents of a central Michigan farm reported frequent night vocalizations over several years. Recorders captured goat-like and horse-like sounds, breathing and banging on a food barrel, and loud knocks from the woods when people moved between buildings. The witness investigated possible human sources and found one distant caller to exclude, but did not see the source.

VocalizationFootstepsWood knockProperty disturbance
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #41981

Wood knock

The investigator reported having heard wood knocks and various vocalizations during prior solo and group research trips in the general area.

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The last week of November that same year Payson AZ, Coconino County, Arizona Related account #32251

Wood knock near Payson AZ, Arizona

A friend later heard a similar rhythmic wood-knocking for several minutes at the same campsite while hunting.

Wood knock
back in 1990 or 91 Place not stated Related account #17804

Wood knock

The witness relates a 1990 or 1991 camping trip south of Payson where nighttime knocking sounds like rock on rock and wood on tree were heard from different directions.

Wood knockUnidentified sound
last May Oregon #9de1e7c1-7793-4ab5-9cae-9c7d1b2bc4cf

Odor in Oregon

The guest and three companions camped several days in remote central Oregon to look into Bigfoot. They smelled a skunky BO odor, felt something brush tents, found large and human-sized barefoot prints, heard human-like grunts, found torn branches and an uprooted tree, had apples taken from high up with sticker skin peeled, and saw a bulky dark figure at the treeline captured as a blurry night-vision still. They left early due to bad weather.

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Date unknown Michigan #2796d1d3-3707-4612-9252-69f72b24c8e0

Sasquatch sighting in Michigan

At the Michigan house the family repeatedly heard knocks, whoops and howls. Around 2-3 AM the father saw a large black figure cross the field and road and called the sheriff. After the sheriff fled and returned with military trucks there was heavy automatic gunfire, and the father and son later found large amounts of blood and bullet-riddled trees.

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about three years ago or so Place not stated #dddbdef1-8afa-40b3-826e-6bf1c59d45e3

Tracks

The witness and five family members were camping and fishing at a remote lake. In the evening rocks were thrown toward a brother across the lake, followed by mimicked voices, screams, growls and surrounding noises. A large live tree was pushed over and fast-moving silhouettes were seen around the camp. The group abandoned their gear and left after the brother, who had been paced in the woods, rejoined them at the car.

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a couple of weeks before that photo was taken Place not stated #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/02/08/sc-ep78-east-coast-sasquatch-encounters

Sasquatch sighting

Two team members on an upper trail heard sounds behind them and then loud whacks after stopping to drink, and fled to meet the others. Review of their running video was said to show a female carrying an infant with a juvenile nearby, each holding sticks, and a separate pale dog-like figure standing off the trail.

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within the first couple of times of going out, after January 2012 Tivoli, New York #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/02/08/sc-ep78-east-coast-sasquatch-encounters

Tracks near Tivoli, New York

While investigating a farm, the team found large tracks along a tractor road, cast a 17-inch track, and found hair on a barbed wire fence. They also heard wood knocks and hoops, and the farmer said cows stampeded through a metal fence to escape the area and will not re-enter it.

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Date unknown Texas #f2cfb0d5-3d4e-41ff-9933-727cdfc7bcc5

Wood knock in Texas

The witness was sitting alone overlooking bottoms in the evening. He heard a loud knock, then two more knocks, then another knock and a tree falling nearby without seeing the cause. He left the area for the day.

Wood knockTree break
right after COVID hit Florida #f47317ad-6ee1-42e9-ab9c-d6a239d9941a

Sasquatch sighting in Florida

The witness and several friends camped on family land in South Florida near the national park. At night they heard hisses, tree knocks and whoops, saw strange lights, then saw a group of large hairy bipeds that threw rocks, injured a friend, threw a large dog, and chased the group as they fled on ATVs. The next day the camp was found destroyed and the dog was found dead.

Full-body sightingWhoopChatterGrowlVocalization +6
back in August of last year California #00fd0345-269d-4286-8cd7-d2c0334bdb9a

Wood knock in California

Two friends camped off a gated logging road after noticing a possible tree structure. At night they heard knocks and breaking sticks, saw green eyeshine uphill, and the co-witness saw a smaller black creature with red eyes moving between trees. After a loud scream, they fled in their vehicle and both saw a very large gray-skinned creature in the headlights, then left the area.

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our first year there Nowata, Oklahoma #668cc6d0-f876-4ac6-83ca-81af3a71a7b0

Wood knock near Nowata, Oklahoma

During the first year hunting the property on opening rifle season, the hunters heard chopping or knocking sounds from the valley. They believed someone was cutting wood and went to look. They found no one.

Wood knock
our first year there Oklahoma #477459b4-4c04-4a88-bb65-0de7651224c6

Wood knock in Oklahoma

During the first year hunting the property the hunters heard chopping or knocking sounds down in the valley on opening day of rifle season. They assumed someone was cutting wood and went to look for the source. No person was found.

Wood knock
almost a year to the day, in October again Missouri #4d4eddad-a9e8-4c49-b10f-5995d8f9225e

Vocalization in Missouri

The guest and his girlfriend were sitting outside a cave at dusk in October. They heard a loud gorilla-like sound from across the river. After the guest struck a tree with a log, his girlfriend heard something running uphill through leaves making repeated whoop sounds.

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10 years ago, I think it was June, maybe, in the summer Florida #25033f82-bed5-4d80-a556-1a71c225554f

Whoop in Florida

The witness set out alone on a multi-day hike through swamp trail and camped overnight in a hammock. During the night the camp was surrounded by unseen figures making vocalizations, knocks and walking sounds, and a food bag was knocked down. The next day the witness found large tracks, then encountered large dark hairy figures on and near the trail, one of which followed closely. The witness fled in panic to a highway rest stop and required medical care, reporting lasting distress and nightmares.

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Date unknown Place not stated #f8eb71a2-76f1-46cb-8731-058fc586ea9d

Howl

The witness led clients before dawn to an area where elk had been bugling the night before, but found total silence. At sunrise he bugled and heard a loud siren-like howl from the deep canyon, followed by repeated pounding like tree knocks or rocks. The group listened briefly then left to find elk.

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Date unknown Virginia #b9641701-c9b5-4647-9514-90603ef1b6a2

Vocalization in Virginia

After logging repeated overnight knocks and noises, the guest awoke to find the downstairs security light on. A deer stood on the patio sofa close to the house shaking and quivering, which she interpreted as fleeing something in the woods. She had begun keeping a written log because disturbances occurred almost nightly.

VocalizationWood knockAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Virginia #b9641701-c9b5-4647-9514-90603ef1b6a2

Door or window contact in Virginia

After moving to full-time residence, the guest was repeatedly awakened by forceful strikes to her elevated bedroom balcony and garage side that shook rooms but revealed no one on inspection. The strikes occurred repeatedly in the early-morning hours and were accompanied at times by creepy laughing, whistling and knocking from the surrounding woods. She initially suspected human harassment but never saw anyone despite immediate searches with a flashlight.

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probably two months ago Washington #ae0212f2-2c82-4932-897d-4b9c773a2d3f

Wood knock in Washington

The witness camped near Bumping Lake with his wife and did periodic rock clacks. They heard a single limb snap reply in the evening. His overnight recorder captured clacks, and the next morning he heard five rapid clacks from the recorder direction mimicking his five rapid clacks from the night before.

Wood knockUnidentified sound