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Sasquatch sighting near Caddo, Texas (1964)
The same rancher saw the creature again behind his house making a ruckus. He emptied his small revolver at it, firing nine or ten shots. The creature went away and this was the last direct sighting reported that weekend.
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.
Sasquatch sighting near Caddo, Texas (1964)
An older rancher at his house encountered a large gorilla-like creature that looked at him, growled and shook bushes. The encounter unnerved him as outside his normal experience. The creature then disappeared.
Sasquatch sighting near Caddo, Texas (1964)
A nine-year-old boy walking to his fishing spot almost ran into an animal standing in the bushes. The animal stood up and growled, frightening him. He ran home to tell his mother.
Witness spots a large, dark, hairy creature standing 50 yards away
When the witness was about 10 years old, they accompanied a friend and the friend's mother to a small cemetery to visit a grave. After placing flowers, the group heard a crash at the woods edge and saw a large dark hairy creature standing behind the back fence about 50 yards away. The creature grunted and shuffled back into the woods, and the group quickly got in the car and left.
Tall creature seen by witness
The witness's father and a companion were fishing at Chambers Creek when a large hairy creature estimated at eight to ten feet tall appeared before them and roared while displaying its arms. Frightened, the two men ran to the truck and drove back to town. The account notes the creature was reportedly seen by others afterward.
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.
Two sisters have late-night sighting through bedroom window
The witness and her younger sister were talking in a dark bedroom late at night when they heard twigs crunching outside. Looking out the window in bright moonlight, they saw a very large hairy bipedal animal in the yard. Their grandfather came to the room, knocked out the window screen and fired a rifle at it. The animal bellowed, ran on two legs and stepped over a barbed-wire fence toward a creek, and no sign was found the next day.
Sasquatch sighting near Union Valley, Texas (1958)
In 1958 the guest's father and his brother-in-law were driving home after hauling hay when they passed a big white hairy creature standing and yelling by an old house and corral. They turned around twice to look again, seeing it shaking its hands up and down with long hair on its arms and body, before it was gone on the third pass.
Sighting at night by a group of coon hunters; Screams were also heard in the area
Late at night while coon-hunting, four men waited by a campfire when their dogs stayed close and acted frightened. They then saw a huge white-haired figure standing about 30 yards away watching them. The men left the area quickly without further interaction.
Nine foot tall brown/black creature seen carrying a calf.
Two hunters reported seeing a tall upright creature burst from dense brush carrying a calf in its arms. The men left the area and later returned at dusk with two other men to find a dead calf with entrails removed and disturbed brush nearby. Dogs brought to the site reportedly would not leave the vehicle, and the group left.
Sasquatch sighting near Terrell, Texas (1903)
A historical report from Terrell described an extremely tall, nude, hairy one-eyed wild man. When people saw it, it got up and walked away while the people ran. The researcher cited it as an early example of the same basic description.
Vocalization in Texas
While in Texas with a limited permit, the group heard vocalizations from every direction all night long as they were leaving one camp location. The host worried about a youth troop arriving to camp there the next day.
Dogman sighting in Texas
An officer on the border stopped a vehicle and the detained men began shouting about a wolf at the wood line. The officer saw a half-man half-wolf snarling and coming toward him, fired his service pistol at it without effect, then fled in his car. He later refused to patrol the area and lost his job and life.
Movement only in Texas
During the day the group split on a trail to look for prints while trying to stay quiet. They suddenly heard a loud crash like a truck driving through the woods nearby. The witnesses concluded it was not made by their own split group.
Tracks in Texas
While poking around way off trail by a creek, the group found an unusual track attributed to a dogman. The finder almost stepped on it and had the tracker examine it, who reacted with dismay. The tellers said it was jarring and unlike a sasquatch track.
Vehicle contact in Texas
The host retold what the local guide said about a biker bar road where motorcyclists refuse to ride after dark. Riders were said to have been pulled or knocked off bikes traveling 60 to 70 miles an hour and injured. The area was described as very active.
Sasquatch sighting in Texas
Later Friday night while sitting in a car facing the road, the visitor scanned the brush with starlight night vision. A large dark bipedal figure walked across the road in under five seconds where crossings had been heard the night before, then disappeared into brush. At the same time others heard Ohio-like howls to the left.
Wood knock in Texas
On Friday night the group heard vocals from multiple directions. After dropping a 4x4 board to mimic knocks, the surrounding area erupted in sound. Walking up the trail, they heard something step out and shake a large tree very close and heard bipedal footsteps hit the mud, then backed out.
Movement only in Texas
On Thursday night while three men sat by a vehicle, something crashed quickly through thick brush, flanked across the road and behind them. The witness followed the local guide into the treeline and a large log was thrown end-over-end toward them, hitting a tree. On leaving they found a log deliberately placed across the road where the thing had crossed and heard distant chatter and howls.