Iosco County, Michigan

Near nearest city well between Tawas City and Whittemore MI

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Iosco County Michigan (Class A) BFRO

April 2012

My name is Michael, and I am 17. I had a Bigfoot sighting in Michigan. I was fishing one day and I was all alone because I walked up and down the river for almost a mile and a half. I was fishing and all of a sudden a huge rock hit the water like 50 feet down from me and make quite a big splash. This is in the Whittemore Area, and I looked down the river and then this big giant apelike creature looked out over the river at me and literally scared the crap out of me it had really long hairy arms and big broad shoulders and the head on this thing was way bigger than a human. The creature stood at least 11' in the air. Then it turned and started walking into the woods, but it walked toward me. it made like 5 steps and stopped. When it walked you could hear the sticks and leaves cracking under its feet. It got quiet but too quiet. Even the birds stopped chirping. It was getting scary. So I packed up my fishing gear and started walking curiously toward the trail. I was yelling into the wood...

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Iosco County Michigan (Class B) BFRO

Possible ongoing activity outside Whittemore

I'm not entirely sure if what lives in our woods is a bigfoot. All I can say is that as long as I can remember there has been something there. If you take walks at night along the woods line you can h...

July 1985

Iosco County Michigan (Class B) BFRO

Former Michigan native recalls possible activity near National City

(Edited by investigator) Individuals from the surrounding area found one another via Facebook and began to share their stories. The BFRO was contacted by one of these witnesses and more have come forw...

January 2003

Iosco County Michigan (Class A) BFRO

Couple sees 7-8' tall "ape-like creature" in Tuttle Marsh

It was the morning of the New Year in 1979 during the pre-dawn hours. I took my wife with me to help search out a deer I thought I may have wounded while hunting the prior evening. There was plenty of...

January 1979

Iosco County Michigan (Class B) BFRO

Father and daughter have possible late night sighting on edge of Huron National Forest

I was walking from the house to a detached garage with my daughter about 2:30 am when we both seen a (human like) white furry figure approx. 100 feet from where we were. Our house borders the Huron Na...

October 2017

Portage County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

Ongoing Encounters with "Fang" on old family land

I myself have had many different occasions with the creature I have dubbed "Fang". I have come to understand through self experiences that there is more than one creature in our area. I go hiking quit...

October 2003

Cherokee County Georgia (Class A) BFRO

Couple witness creature crossing road north of Atlanta

My girlfriend and I was returning home in the early morning hours, around 3am, on the date of June 28th 2009. I play lead guitar in a well known band in the Atlanta area. For this, it's late when I do...

June 2009

McLean County Kentucky (Class A) BFRO

Motorcyclist has up-close sighting near Beech Grove

This occurred in July 2006. I was on my way to work, it was approx, 4:30 AM in the morning. I was riding my motorcycle. I have a extra bright headlight on my motorcycle and I approached an area with a...

July 2006

Shasta County California (Class A) BFRO

Motorist daylight sighting between Redding and Lassen National Forest

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September 2018

Natchitoches Parish Louisiana (Class A) BFRO

Late afternoon sighting by motorists, off I-49 20 miles south of Natchitoches

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March 1993

Archuleta County Colorado (Class A) BFRO

Large creature crosses road in 1 1/2 strides

It was Friday, January 25, 2001. At first I was not even going to go down to the area were I and a friend saw a bigfoot. I was going to finish watching the Pagosa Basketball team play and go home. But...

January 2001

Brown County Indiana (Class A) BFRO

Evening encounter by backpacker in Hoosier National Forest

While backpacking near the horse trails and access point in the county below Brown County I experienced a confrontation with a bipedal primate. It was early March of 1998 and I was alone. Around seven...

March 1998

Defiance County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

Man in boat spotting deer witnesses a three to four foot tall biped walking on a log followed by a scream

I live in Defiance, Ohio along the Auglaize River. I was going upriver in my rowboat (with a motor) while the river was flooded. I like to go out to see if I can spot deer. I got a mile or so upriver ...

May 1998