Monterey County California (Class A) BFRO

Daytime sightings by Forest Service employee near Arroyo Seco

This incident took place early April 1993. I was working for the US Forest Service on the Monterey Ranger District (Arroyo Seco Station). One the first things we had to do before the day began was go ...

April 1995

Fresno County California (Class C) BFRO

Howling followed by speech-like vocalization heard

In the distance a loud "howl" like sound was heard. At first we thought maybe a bear had been hit by a car. Each "howl" lasted approx. 15 seconds. After the 3rd or 4th time another sound began echoing...

February 1995

Mono County California (Class B) BFRO

Father and son come across two sets of tracks while hunting near Benton

When I was very young I saw a pair of Bigfoot tracks with my father. I'm guessing I was about 9 years old. I'm now 22. My father and I used to go rabbit hunting all the time. We always went to the sam...

January 1995

Kern County California (Class B) BFRO

Camper experiences unusual early morning scream near Kernville

In the summer of 1994 I was camping with my son on the Kern River in a public campground. Huge boulders on the bank of the river and more boulders inside the rushing river. After we barbequed we found...

August 1994

Tehama County California (Class A) BFRO

Three motorists have late night sighting near Manton

I was driving home (see details, below) with my son and daughter late at night. Suddenly an ape crossed the road with incredible speed. We all three saw it. We had been talking excitedly about who kno...

August 1994

Tuolumne County California (Class B) BFRO

Man hears late night howl in the Emigrant Wilderness

My girlfriend and I were finishing a week long backpack trip south of Sonora pass and we spent our last night on a ridge line seperating two deep canyons. To the east was Kennedy canyon which we had h...

August 1994

Siskiyou County California (Class B) BFRO

Witness hears late night screams near Yreka

I was sitting outside on the back deck of my ex girlfriend's mobile home at, approximatly, 12:00 A.M. enjoying a smoke before going to bed for the evening. About five minutes after I went outside, I n...

July 1994

Humboldt County California (Class B) BFRO

Plinkers find pushed-over trees blocking a road and smell foul smell near Horse Mountain

My friend and I went target shooting one day in the hills east of Arcata Ca in the Spring of 94. The next day we went out to the same location and noticed several trees had been broken and where block...

March 1994

Humboldt County California (Class A) BFRO

Daylight sighting by a horseback rider, near a pond in Redwood National Park

Had been riding horses with three other friends on the six hour loop trail and stopped for lunch where the outhouse is located at the one day trail junction. We were all sitting at the picnic table ha...

January 1994

Shasta County California (Class A) BFRO

Woman recalls a nighttime sighting on Hwy. 299 near Burney

I believe that i saw bigfoot, with two other witnesses in the vehicle with me. I seen a huge ape like animal that was reddish brown color, with long straggley looking hair hanging off it's arms, and l...

January 1994

Del Norte County California (Class B) BFRO

Camper at Mill Creek Campground heard three screams that echoed through the forest

I was camping at Del Norte Campground outside of Crescent City California. I woke up very early in the morning before anyone else. It was about dawn. I was walking to the campground bathroom and I hea...

January 1994

Siskiyou County California (Class A) BFRO

Trail bike rider describes being briefly chased at night near Happy Camp

I was travelling down a couty road from a friends camp, and I was riding a small Honda motorbike. I got past a turn and heard something akin to a flat tire flopping. My bike is small enough that if it...

December 1993

Tuolumne County California (Class B) BFRO

Two hikers have interesting experience near Strawberry

While walking on a road headed toward Bert Reed's historic cabin on the Stanislaus National Forest, the forest suddenly went silent, and then something in the brush screamed at me and the person I was...

November 1993

San Bernardino County California (Class A) BFRO

A camp site incident with multiple witnesses. The campers were approached while they were sleeping

I was sleeping in my van and my two friends were sleeping in a tent about 15 feet away. I couldn't get to sleep and I heard something walking around outside. I could hear snoring coming from the direc...

October 1993

Butte County California (Class A) BFRO

Forestry Worker Observes a Sasquatch in Clear-Cut Near Feather River

The whole story begins several years ago, 1993 to be exact. At the time I worked for the US Forest Service, Plumas National Forest. At that time it was called the La Porte Ranger Dist. Long before thi...

September 1993

Nevada County California (Class A) BFRO

Daylight sighting by camper 7-8 northwest of Independence Lake

On Labor day weekend 1993, I went camping with two friends of mine, Brian and Steve. We went to an area that had a little lake with an un-improved campground. My parents went up there that Friday morn...

September 1993

Del Norte County California (Class A) BFRO

A field researcher describes the events of his two week long solo backpacking trip in the Bluff Creek area

As a young person I vaguely remember hearing something about a creature called "Bigfoot". I suppose I thought he was something the Indians had conjured up. That is how others seemed to think. Then app...

August 1993

Tuolumne County California (Class A) BFRO

Man remembers seeing an animal move through a ravine near Yosemite

My friends picked me up from work and asked me to go camping with them. We drove all the way up to the top of the Sonora pass about a mile or so past the Kennedy Meadows area we pulled off the road to...

August 1993

Siskiyou County California (Class A) BFRO

Creature Seen Heading Down Towards the Lake.

Sleeping under the moonlight without a tent, my wife and I awoke together -- completely awake -- during the night. I still don't know the reason why we woke up, but we did. We heard a "crunching" of t...

July 1993

San Diego County California (Class A) BFRO

Daytime sighting by hiker on La Jolla Indian Reservation

Summer of 1993 time- afternoon, sunny day location- la jolla indian reservation, palomar mtns. I was walking along the creek that runs thru the campground, looking for tracks of whatever animals ...

July 1993

Tuolumne County California (Class A) BFRO

A Wildlife Biologist observes a large upright walking animal near Pinecrest

The following is an account of the events of the day while conducting surveys for amphibians downstream of Bloomer Lake. The account may be somewhat fragmented in presentation, as I want to provide a ...

June 1993

El Dorado County California (Class A) BFRO

Two hikers have morning sighting in the Desolation Wilderness

First I would like to say that I'm very reluctant to tell this to anyone. I didn't report this because I thought the park service would think we were nuts, and I new of no other source that would take...

April 1993

Del Norte County California (Class A) BFRO

Witness observed creature watching him

While walking uphill about 1/4 mile from Hunter Creek I started to climb over a large fallen tree that was pointed downhill. As I climbed over I noticed, 30 feet away another tree that was also laying...

January 1993

Los Angeles County California (Class A) BFRO

Man remembers sighting while driving on a lonely dark two-lane road near Gorman

I left my parents house on my way back to NAS Lemoore, Ca. As my buddy and I were heading towards Gorman on 138 (Lancaster Road)between 200th street west and 280th street west, we both saw something t...

January 1993

Kern County California (Class A) BFRO

A daylight sighting near Frazier Park, by a hiker

Approximatly 1992,a friend and I were hiking in the Los Padres National Forest,out of Frazier Park,CA.We were in the Sheep Camp area,and had stopped for a break near a rocky outcroping. I had walked a...

October 1992