Recent Sightings

St. Francis County Arkansas (Class B) BFRO

Footprint found in Beck Spur area

I got up one morning in August and decided to walk next door to my mother's home. When I walked through the bedroom door, I noticed that she had a gun lying next to her on the bed. She immediately beg...

August 2001

Calaveras County California (Class B) BFRO

Campers hear early morning screams near Calaveras Big Trees

While camping in the Sierra, several members of our group were awakened by repeated screams very similar to the Klamath and Washington State sound files at bfro.net. I first heard the eerie bellowing ...

August 2001

Shasta County California (Class B) BFRO

Couple hears late night screams near Viola

On 8-9-01 we were staying in a small cabin 9 miles from the Lassen Park entrance, about 2 miles from Viola on Highway 44. My wife woke me up as she heard a strange screaming-like sound. I was immediat...

August 2001

Sierra County California (Class A) BFRO

Three young people on an early morning outing hear roar followed by sighting

3 of us went out to the woods to get away. We arrived at this loation about 3:00am. About 30 minutes later we heard a rustling in the bushes. We passed it off as a harmless critter. A couple seconds l...

August 2001

Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO

Young couple have unusual late night experience near Weaverville

It was approx. 2 a.m. on a cool dark quiet night. My wife, kids, and me were all in rear of trailer sleeping, which we had rented for the week. We had opened the windows all around the trailer, becaus...

August 2001

Warren County New York (Class B) BFRO

Campers describe a possible approach to a camp near Lake George, Adirondacks

I was camping with my wife and two other couples at Jabes Pond, Hague, New York (near Sabbaths Day Point), Adirondacks. We were having a great time. Yes we were drinking.The time was between 3:00-3...

August 2001

Clatsop County Oregon (Class B) BFRO

Family finds prints and hears vocalizations in forest near Seaside

I don't wanna disclose that actual location because of potential bigfoot killers. We were in a enchanted, mossy and fern over grown forest. When we heard(me, mother,father, 4 brothers, 1 sister and a ...

August 2001

Columbiana County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

A man driving down the road witness's a 'huge" creature walk across the road

In July of 2001 I was driving up State Route 170 from Calcutta, Ohio. I passed through a small town called Fredericktown and continued north on State Route 170. About a mile or so up the road I notice...

July 2001

Linn County Oregon (Class B) BFRO

Observer yells at dogs from window and hears return scream

It was the middle of the night and I was woken up by the dogs barking, I opened my bedroom window and yelled "shut up" and when I did something screamed, I mean SOMETHING SCREAMED - I have never in my...

July 2001

Oneida County Wisconsin (Class B) BFRO

Large hairy figure observed at Willow Reservoir.

I've been visiting this lake since a small child, so I am familiar with the animals that live there and the sounds they make. The first time I was fishing with my father in a little cove on the lake. ...

July 2001

Harrison County Indiana (Class B) BFRO

Sister remembers possible incident while attempting to scare her brother near the town of Elizabeth

This happened about 13 years ago, but I remember it like yesterday. I used to knock on my younger brother's window at night to scare him, it had been a long running joke between us. I climbed out the ...

July 2001

Sublette County Wyoming (Class A) BFRO

Two scouts report close sighting of young sasquatch; biologist stumped

At dusk two boy scouts on a backpacking trip in the Wind River range of Wyoming were exploring the shores of Junction Lake. They heard a growl that they attributed to a bear and began to climb a slope...

July 2001

Siskiyou County California (Class A) BFRO

Young man has three different footprint observations and one short encounter with a large black creature over a three-month period

My story begins in the early part of June when I took a job at Josephine Creek Lodge. My first sighting was on an after work excursion with my friend. On June 16, 2001, we went bouldering at a place k...

July 2001

Placer County California (Class A) BFRO

Three young men observe a bigfoot climb up a crevice

I was camping at the Rubicon River with a couple of friends of mine, a place where we have camped relatively regularly for the past 5 or 6 years. Normally when I am there, I see many ground squirrels...

July 2001

Cleveland County Arkansas (Class A) BFRO

Daylight sighting outside rural home in small community of Herbine, south of Rison

It was about 1:30 am on Sunday, July 29, 2001. I was up watching television. My dogs started to bark, so I went to my door to see what was going on. I turned on my porch light, and called my dogs. Whe...

July 2001

Saskatchewan Canada (Class B) BFRO

Hikers find footprint in Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park

Well I had camped in Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park in Sask. Canada from Thursday July 12th to Sunday July 15th in Pine Hill campground.Thursday nite while sitting by the fire with my girlfriend a...

July 2001

Oxford County Maine (Class B) BFRO

Man hears unknown animal vocalizations on consectutive nights while camping

Well, I feel queasy even writing this. I went on a camping trip alone for two nights this summer, from July 10th to the 12th, near Lower Richardson Lake (by South Arm, ME). I expected the moose...

July 2001

Cass County Michigan (Class A) BFRO

2 Friends with a flashlight watch a BF late at night

My friend and I were sitting in my basement watching T.V. when our pet goose started to make weird noises. we went outside and heard sticks and branches breaking, so we went inside and each grabbed fl...

July 2001

Delta County Michigan (Class B) BFRO

Possible early evening sighting at a cemetery outside Escanaba

I was walking in Holy Cross Cemetery looking for graves of veterans. I am building a database of veterans buried at Holy Cross and Lakeview Cemeteries in Escanaba. I was in the back of the cemeter...

July 2001

Polk County Missouri (Class B) BFRO

Eerie vocals in the forests of Karlin

My girlfriend and I both live in a small area, filled and surrounded by hills and forests. During the summer I would often stay at my her house until midnight before going home. Often (once or twice a...

July 2001

Ogemaw County Michigan (Class B) BFRO

Family members describe possible nighttime vocalizations heard over the years near Prescott

While sitting around the bonfire listening to music and talking our family heard screams out in the distance. They sounded like a party that turned into chaos. At first we figured it was nothing but t...

July 2001

Beltrami County Minnesota (Class A) BFRO

Girls see tall upright animal shake tree then run off on two feet

My friend and I were leaving my dad's old house, its in the middle of the woods so normally there are tons of birds and other animals making noise, but we noticed that everything had become completely...

July 2001

Chisago County Minnesota (Class B) BFRO

Two campers on island surrounded by strange night time activity

Me and a friend were camping on an island on the St. Croix River. Late at night we heard a lot of stange noises. We light firecrackers and the noises persisted all night into the morning. Then at abou...

July 2001

Mason County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Environmental Engineer hears calling and responding screams

On Monday night (actually early Tues. morning July 3, 2001) I was performing some nighttime noise monitoring at a residence outside of Shelton, Washington. I monitored from 2:30 am to 4:30 am. There a...

July 2001

Cowlitz County Washington (Class A) BFRO

Various incidents along the Kalama River

Up until last year I owned a bait and tackle store on the Kalama River in Kalama, Wa. I guess I would have to say that there were some strange things happening to several of my customers who would fis...

July 2001