Linn County Oregon (Class A) BFRO

Upright bipedal animal seen rapidly crossing a clear cut near Sweet Home

My son, his best friend, and myself were driving on a short logging road that crests over a hill and dead ends at the bottom. We had just crested the hill when we saw a large, black hairy creature sta...

June 2013

Linn County Oregon (Class A) BFRO

Close encounter scares hunters off their campsite east of Sweet Home

Camping out archery hunting with 19 year old son. Heard what sounded like non-descript mumbling outside tent. Thought I was hearing things, went to sleep. Woke to hear foot steps outside tent heading ...

August 2012

Linn County Oregon (Class B) BFRO

Elk hunter hears growl, finds footprints, feces

While I was archery hunting on Aug 31, 2004 near Maxwell Butte, I found two tracks that measured 14x5 inches, both tracks had a prominent large toe on the side of the track. The tracks were not togeth...

August 2004

Linn County Oregon (Class B) BFRO

Observer yells at dogs from window and hears return scream

It was the middle of the night and I was woken up by the dogs barking, I opened my bedroom window and yelled "shut up" and when I did something screamed, I mean SOMETHING SCREAMED - I have never in my...

July 2001

Linn County Oregon (Class B) BFRO

Witnesses report bigfoot tracks in mud along a pond; tracks led to the carcass of a beaver that appeared to have some of its entrails removed

While fishing at a large beaver pond about 5 miles east of Gates, Oregon in the summer of 1994, I found a set of strange tracks in the mud along the pond's bank. The tracks came down off a slope behin...

July 1994

Linn County Oregon (Class B) BFRO

Massive animal seen hunched over eating something in the middle of the road

A friend and I were driving toward Canada on a secondary highway in Oregon. It was dusk and we were travelling at about 55 to 60 mph. in a 1989 Ford Escort. We went past something on the road. It was ...

November 1992

Linn County Oregon (Class B) BFRO

Heavy steps around tent in dark scare backpackers

I don't know if this is of interest, but way back in 1970 while hiking the Pacific Crest Trail north of Hoodoo ski area, something happened that I will never forget. I was with three friends on a hiki...

January 1970