Three Chilling Bigfoot Encounters in Washington State

Posted Friday, March 07, 2025

By Squatchable.com staff

A new set of intriguing reports have surfaced, and as a field researcher and two-time witness with over 40 years of experience, I am excited to delve into them. These accounts come from various locations and time periods, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of the elusive hominids that inhabit the wilderness. The first report hails from Mason County, Washington, near the North Fork of the Skokomish River. In 1996, a group of individuals discovered 18-inch-long footprints, approximately 8 inches wide, in a medium to thick old-growth forest about 60 feet from the river. Although they heard noises in the underbrush, they did not see the source of the sounds. While track finds can be exciting, they often leave us wanting more information to support our theories. Another report comes from Kitsap County, Washington, from the 4th of July weekend in 1997. A father and his 2-year-old son were camping near the Wachy National Forest when they heard a series of low, hollow, bone-chilling screams. The father, unable to identify the source of the sound, told his son that it might be Bigfoot. The screams had a large lung capacity, were high-pitched, and intentional, lasting for about a minute before abruptly stopping. While the father assumed the sounds were made by a Bigfoot, it is essential to consider other possibilities, as various animals can produce eerie noises. The final report takes us to Yakama County, Washington, near the Naches River. In August 1996, a mother and her two daughters saw a large dark figure by the river's edge. When they stopped the car to investigate, the figure had vanished. Two weeks later, the woman's husband reported seeing something similar in the same area. Although skeptical, he couldn't deny what he had witnessed. These reports, while intriguing, remind us that attending evidence is crucial when investigating Bigfoot sightings. While we may not have all the answers, the mysteries surrounding these elusive hominids continue to captivate us and fuel our passion for exploration. I encourage you to watch the video and share your thoughts with our community of Bigfoot enthusiasts. Together, we can unravel the secrets that the wilderness holds.