Siskiyou County California (Class A) BFRO

Camper awakes to a very large hairy figure

I was having a dream that I was being watched. My ex and I had thrown our mattress in the back of our truck, which sat about 1.5 feet lower than the canopy windows. The dream I had frightened me, beca...

May 1989

Napa County California (Class A) BFRO

Various incidents near rural homes in the Pope Valley area

The first occurrence took place in 1978. My father and I had moved into the home to fix it and make it "livable" before my mother and brother moved in. I was 12 years old at the time. The property con...

January 1989

Humboldt County California (Class A) BFRO

Woman has close up night sighting in car lights on Highway 299

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October 1988

Madera County California (Class A) BFRO

Early dawn sighting by hunters near Bass Lake

Early in the morning before light my friend and I decided to hike up a ridge and sit down where we could see a lot of area hoping to see a deer that we could bag. We parked in an area just below the r...

October 1988

Tulare County California (Class A) BFRO

Backpackers hear loud screams in the distance on the same day a crew of trail bridge builders has an encounter with a screaming bigfoot a few miles away

My brother and I were on backpacking trip in sometime in the mid 1980's. 1987, if my memory serves me correctly. We were hiking the High Sierra Trail from Bearpaw Meadow over the summit into the Kern ...

October 1988

Tuolumne County California (Class B) BFRO

Family hears late night screams near Long Barn

I was listening to Art Bell last night and they where talking about bigfoot....Art played a couple of clips of bigfoot sounds taken I think in Oregon or Washington. When he played the sounds I was dri...

September 1988

San Diego County California (Class B) BFRO

Camper on Mount Palomar reports heavy biped running through campground late at night

About 1988, my girlfriend and I were tent camping on Palomar Mountain with another couple. After the first night they left and we decided to spend one more night. Into the late afternoon I had the fee...

July 1988

Tulare County California (Class A) BFRO

Woman has early evening sighting near Kennedy Meadows

I saw what could only be described as a bigfoot several years ago on route to Kennedy Meadows. I was driving up the dirt road past Grumpy Bear's place and not too far from Kennedy Meadows--maybe a few...

May 1988

Ventura County California (Class C) BFRO

High-pitched Whistling Heard at Ant Campground

Report of high-pitched whistling and movement in chapparal area within Aqua Blanca Creek inside Condor Refuge at Ant Campground in 1988....

January 1988

Shasta County California (Class A) BFRO

Loud Screams Heard by Hunters While Camping Near a Natural Spring

In 1987, on the night of the first day of the California x1 deer season, myself and my hunting partner were sitting around the campfire a couple of hours after dinner, just relaxing and enjoying the f...

October 1987

Nevada County California (Class A) BFRO

Man recalls daytime sighting in a canyon outside Nevada City

In late summer of 1987 my friend and i were riding our bicycles down an old mine road sw of town. The road went down to a creek.We went down to the creek and on our way back, we pushed our bikes back ...

September 1987

Sierra County California (Class B) BFRO

A sheriff's Deputy Discusses Reports in the Area

On my web page I describe the UFO sighting I had a little more than two years ago. I also mention that Bigfoot had been seen in the area a few weeks previously (about four weeks, actually). Well, I tr...

April 1987

Mendocino County California (Class A) BFRO

Woman hears late night scream and has close encounter near Laytonville

Well it was summer time and I have about 30 acres of land off Highway 101, 11 miles north of Laytonville, California. A short distance north is Weott. I have been a country girl all my life and have s...

January 1987

Shasta County California (Class B) BFRO

Man had deer stolen by creature near Lakehead

This story was related to me 15 years ago.I used to ranch in northern california 35 miles north of Redding. I leased 640 acres located neat hwy 5 and dog creek road. A friend of mine lived 14 miles so...

September 1986

Nevada County California (Class B) BFRO

Solo camper's late night encounter outside Truckee

This is the honest truth of an experience I had 20 years ago. I've been meaning to submit this experience to BFRO for a while now but I wanted to find the right timeframe noted in my journal. I had lo...

August 1986

Sonoma County California (Class B) BFRO

Daylight Sighting by Hikers Near Bennett Mountain

It was in the summer of 1986 when myself, my friend and his brother set off to climb Bennett Peak in Santa Rosa. Back then there was only a golf course separating the rural area from Annadel State Par...

July 1986

Tulare County California (Class B) BFRO

Campers hear loud vocalizations near Kennedy Meadows

It was the summer of 1986 and I was camping with a friend in a small campsite where we had been several times before. It was a few hundred yards off the road before Fish Creek campground, near Troy Me...

July 1986

Monterey County California (Class A) BFRO

Daylight sighting by hikers in Ventana Wilderness

We were on a family hike in the Ventana Wilderness area, south West of the dam. We had been climbing pretty steadily and were walking along a ridgeline, next to a densely forested downhill. My sixteen...

June 1986

Shasta County California (Class A) BFRO

Unusual "Wild" Smell from Animal Walking Around Camper's Truck Near Sheep Camp

Well, first I would like to state that I currently live in the Fresno area. But I was raised in Redding, CA. I have hunted all my life, and have heard various critters around and in my tent. My fri...

June 1986

El Dorado County California (Class A) BFRO

Lake Tahoe sighting by a motorist

My name is (omitted), I've been keeping this secret since around 1986 and didn't know who I could tell without sounding like a nut, but it's been bothering me, and I hope you are the appropriate perso...

January 1986

Del Norte County California (Class A) BFRO

Campers hear screams, and find large footprints

A friend and I went driving to camp in Oregon on Hwy 199 in the fall of 1985. We didn't want to stay at a pay site so we pulled off on a side spur road in dense forest and set up a tent. We had our tw...

December 1985

Del Norte County California (Class B) BFRO

Campers hear late night scream near Gasquet

I live in Humboldt Co. CA and have heard night screams that sounded like an incredibly loud out-of-control frat party in 1985 when a friend and I were remote camping in a heavily wooded unihabited are...

October 1985

Humboldt County California (Class B) BFRO

Large footprints found by witnesses

A friend and I went driving to camp in Oregon on Hwy. 199 in the Fall of 1985. We didn't want to stay at a pay site so we pulled off on a side spur road in dense forest and set up a tent. We had our t...

October 1985

Tulare County California (Class B) BFRO

Two young men camping in the high country, hear vocals

Sir, A good friend of mine and I were camping up on the Kern Plateau, a massive area 7,000 feet-plus in elevation on the western flank of the Sierra Nevada above the Kern River in late October 1985, (...

October 1985

Trinity County California (Class A) BFRO

Nighttime sighting by camper near Hyampom, along South Fork of Trinity River

I was camping at a spot called Big Slide just outside of Hyampom, California in Trinity County. There were at least five of us all sleeping on the beach of the South Fork of the Trinity river. I wok...

August 1985