Mason County, Washington

Near Shelton

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Mason County Washington (Class B) BFRO

May 2023

On Sunday May 28, 2023, at around 7am, myself, my husband, and my brother went for a nature walk near his parents' property. We found an old logging road near the south end of the island in the center. Manke Lumber owns pretty much the entire center of the island so its all-evergreen tree farmland. Half of this 89-acre parcel was clear cut in about 2015 so it is new growth shrubbery. The other half is old growth evergreen forest with some wetland mixed in. At the entrance of the logging road is an orange locked gate indicating it is a logging road. The public isn't welcome to drive through it but it is open to walk through. When we first parked, we noticed that at the entrance of the path is multiple shot gun shells scattered around the gravel. In the brush surrounding the gravel road was one discarded women's Nike shoe, a pair of broken glasses, and some empty energy drink cans along with bundles of twigs wrapped together with what appeared to be purple leather, but on clo...

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Mason County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Horse trainer hears frightening vocalizations near Shelton

January 15, 2014 approximately 5:30 pm. I had been burning yard debris on the back of our property, east of Shelton, Wa. We have a horse training facility on 6 acres backed up to a densely wooded h...

January 2014

Mason County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Possible daytime encounter by a family hiking near Lake Cushman

On Friday the 5th of November 2010, my family and I decided to go hiking near Lake Cushman. I typically go hiking alone as it gives me opportunity to gather my thoughts and enjoy the outdoors. Seeing ...

November 2010

Mason County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Possible vocalization heard near Lake Cushman and Dow Mountain

One summer night in 2008, I was sitting on the back deck with our dog Icy at about 1 in the morning, because it was too hot to sleep. It was totally silent -- which it normally is around here at night...

August 2008

Mason County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Campers at Lake Cushman hear possible vocalizations

Over the Labor Day weekend 2010 my girlfriend and Newfoundland dog were camping at Lake Cushman, WA at the upper Camp Cushman campsite. We had dinner, an evening walk and then to bed in our seperate t...

September 2010

Allegany County Maryland (Class A) BFRO

Youth has daytime sighting near LaVale

I was playing near a creek on a elevated point.I happened to glance up into a thicket about 30 yards away.there was a creature about as tall as a small tree beside it.I guess the tree was around 8 foo...

July 1999

Union County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Bow hunter has another daylight sighting from his stand near Alto Pass

I was sitting in my deer stand at 10 in the morning. I heard something going through the brush and observed a solid black 8 foot tall animal walking across a small clearing. It walked 30 to 40 feet to...

November 2013

Midland County Michigan (Class A) BFRO

BF shakes bush and screams at 2 hunters

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November 1972

Allegheny County Pennsylvania (Class A) BFRO

Resident's nighttime sighting outside home near Sewickly

It was September of 1997 and I was outside on my back porch having a smoke. It was about 9 o clock at night and it was a bright clear night out. I had been out on my porch for about 2 mins when from m...

September 1997

Sumter County South Carolina (Class A) BFRO

Small. Child-like Bigfoot seen crossing road

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August 1995

Chelan County Washington (Class A) BFRO

Driver has road-cross sighting on Highway 2, north of Leavenworth

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August 2004

Volusia County Florida (Class A) BFRO

Sighting by two newspaper deliverymen around 3:30 a.m

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January 1989

Fremont County Colorado (Class A) BFRO

Twenty-two inch tracks found

Four 22 inch long bare human tracks. Eight feet from toe to heel in order left right left right. These tracks followed a deer path doun a hill and crossed a dirt road. The road was very hard and the t...

April 1998