Field Researcher Describes Nighttime Bigfoot Encounter Under Trestle Bridge
Posted Sunday, July 12, 2026
By Squatchable.com staff
So I just stumbled across this incredible segment from CreekDevil, hosted by William Jebning, a two-time witness and field researcher with 43 years of experience under his belt. If you haven't checked out his channel yet, you're missing out. This particular update features Jeremiah, a researcher who has been documenting activity in what sounds like an extremely active corridor area, and let me tell you, the details he shares are the kind that make your skin prickle.
Jeremiah has been identifying individual Sasquatch in his research area based on track casts, and he's now up to nine distinct adults. The biggest prints he's measuring are coming in around 17 to 17.5 inches long. For context, most credible Sasquatch track casts documented by researchers over the years tend to fall somewhere in the 14 to 18-inch range, with some exceptional prints going larger. The fact that Jeremiah is seeing this kind of size variation suggests a healthy, thriving family group using the area regularly.
The encounter itself happened just a couple of nights before the recording. Jeremiah had just lost his 16-year-old dog and was feeling pretty down, so he asked his 17-year-old stepdaughter if she wanted to go for a walk in the woods to clear his head. They headed down to a trestle area that Jeremiah has identified as a travel corridor between a hunting area and a bedding area. A young guy he's been mentoring, also named Jeremiah (which he found amusing), met them down there with his blue tick hound.
Things got interesting fast. They heard heavy, bipedal crunching footsteps to their left, then something on the right side along a game trail. When Jeremiah went to investigate, the blue tick hound ran right up to him, stared intently into the brush for a few seconds, then bolted. Any experienced hunter will tell you that a hound reacting like that to something it can't or won't tree is a major red flag.
Then it happened. The girls and the young Jeremiah saw a male walk out of the bayou in full frontal view. Jeremiah himself only caught it from the torso up as it came up the hill, but the description he gives is fascinating. He describes the build as blockier and more compact than the Sasquatch he's familiar with from up north, with shoulders he compared to cannonballs. The head was rounded with no sagittal crest, and it had a pronounced underbite with a square jaw. The coloring appeared lighter, definitely not black or dark brown, possibly gray or light brown.
Here's the part that really got me. It didn't look at them once. Kept its head straight and just walked up the hill and faded into the darkness. The girls caught it popping up one more time for a peek before it vanished completely. And across the river, Jeremiah caught a quick set of eyeshine near the cypress trees, suggesting at least three individuals were in the area that night.
There's also an interesting detail about the young Jeremiah's girlfriend being two and a half months pregnant, which raised the question of whether Sasquatch can detect hormonal changes or pheromones. It's a theory that has come up in researcher circles before, and honestly, it makes you wonder.
If you want to hear Jeremiah tell this story in his own words, definitely go watch the full segment. CreekDevil does a great job letting his researchers speak for themselves, and the atmosphere he creates really pulls you into that trestle at night.