Search Reports
Collier County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Series of reports (6) concerning the Skunk Ape. Photos of the creature and footcasts
DATES: (#1) 7-16-97 at 2:00 pm, (#2) 7-18-97 at 2:30 pm, (#3) 7-21-97 Between 7:20 am & 7:45 am, (#4) 7-21-97 at 7:45 am (#5) 7-24-97 (#6) 8-17-97 Steve Goodbread is a tour guide for Pelican Tours...
July 1997
Marion County Florida (Class A) BFRO
a daylight sighting by a family on a camping trip
My family and I were hiking on a nature walk in the forest. When we walked across a small bridge over a stream. We stopped to rest and i allowed my two sons to go explore. A few minutes later they ret...
July 1997
Clark County Idaho (Class A) BFRO
Fisherman sees bipedal, human-looking animal in river
In the summer of 1997 I worked on a buffalo ranch near the town of Dubois, Idaho. The ranch itself sits about 30 miles outside of Dubois near the Continental Divide. I am an avid fisherman and after w...
July 1997
Conejos County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Daylight sighting by hikers near Lake Fork, off the Conejos River.
I saw with binoculars a group of three hikers and a dog making their way down the Lake Fork Trail toward the Lake Fork Ranch. They were walking at a fairly normal speed. What I would say to be 400 or ...
July 1997
Lawrence County Missouri (Class A) BFRO
Fisherman has daytime sighting west of Mt. Vernon
When I saw it I was fishing on Spring River on SR V Highway due west of Mt. Vernon past Baptist Hill Assembly. It was in July 1997 I had been fishing near the bridge over Spring River and decided to m...
July 1997
Fayette County Pennsylvania (Class A) BFRO
Two cousins spot large creature as it dashes across path
My cousin and I were riding four wheelers through the woods along Breakneck Rd. and all of the sudden a brown furry creature dashed across the path in front of us by about twenty yards or so the whole...
July 1997
Orangeburg County South Carolina (Class A) BFRO
A teenager witnesses a black, fur covered creature attempt to pull a dog pen out of the ground.
At 12:00 noon the witness, Jackie Hutto, heard noise and agitation from the dogs that he keeps in a dog pen at the back of his families property. At first, Jackie went to the door of his home and yell...
July 1997
Cass County Texas (Class B) BFRO
Four friends camped in the woods observe bi-pedal creature moving similar to the way a man would move, not bear-like.
Myself and three friends of mine experienced something that to this day we cannot explain. We where camping in the woods near my house after a day of playing paintball capture the flag. Me and my ...
July 1997
Grays Harbor County Washington (Class A) BFRO
Creature seen crossing road
As I was driving alone in my car I saw a very large dingy white, furry individual cross the road approximately 50 yards in front of my car. He did not appear to notice my car as he did not turn or gla...
July 1997
Kitsap County Washington (Class A) BFRO
Forest worker has many encounters with bigfoot
My Boss and I work in forestry, were in the field allmost every day. We were working in this remote part of a Indian Reservation forested allotment. we were resurveying property lines and getting read...
July 1997
Kittitas County Washington (Class B) BFRO
Campers hear loud guttral, high pitched sceams.
Just as dawn was breaking my 2 year old son, (who refused to sleep in the tent, which is why I was still sitting by the fire)and I heard a low, hollow, bone chilling scream. It was a sound I could onl...
July 1997
Park County Wyoming (Class A) BFRO
Sighting by a motorist near the park entrance approach from Cody
At the base of the mountain the road crews had huge gravel piles that they were using in building this new road. I was looking up the mountain to see if I could spot Bighorn sheep as we had seen Grizz...
July 1997
Ontario Canada (Class A) BFRO
A sighting of a gray shape in the bush near the waters edge, large footprints found afterwards
From the Sioux Lookout Bulletin Volume 6 number 36 Wednesday July 2, 1997 a story by John Lynch. (Refer to Media Article #69 for full text of newspaper article)....
July 1997
British Columbia Canada (Class B) BFRO
Four footprints discovered ranging from 16 - 18 inches long
We found footprints about sixteen to eighteen inches long in three different areas. I worked with a silviculture company doing slashing work at the time. I was working on a 50 hectare block with on...
July 1997
Del Norte County California (Class B) BFRO
Loud 'whoop' vocalizations heard
R.L. and some friends were shooting bottle rockets off over the gravel area and river around midnight on the Fourth of July, 1997. A car stereo was on with the bass turned up. It was about 30 to 45 mi...
June 1997
Baxter County Arkansas (Class B) BFRO
Three fisherman hear thrashing about and loud vocalizations
I DID NOT SEE ANYTHING. I DID HEAR A LOT. WHILE IN A BOAT FISHING WITH TWO FRIENDS WE WERE ALONG THE SHORE LINE JOKING AROUND AND TRYING TO CATCH SOMETHING WHEN WE HEARD A VERY LARGE ANIMAL RUSTLING I...
June 1997
White County Georgia (Class B) BFRO
Possible vocalization and camp stalking in Raven Cliffs Wilderness Area
It was June 15 1997, Father's Day. My friends and I had been rock climbing at Raven Cliff Falls in the Chattahoochee National Forest outside of Helen, Georgia. After climbing all day Friday and Saturd...
June 1997
Graham County Arizona (Class B) BFRO
Possible vocalizations heard by campers at Riggs Lake, Coronado National Forest near Mt Graham
Camping in small pop-up trailer, my wife woke to the sounds of what she thought to be a heavy-set man laughing, she thought it was just another camper, but the sounds turned into some sort of crazy ps...
June 1997
Teller County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Young camper has early morning encounter.
My family (5) and I go on vacation every year. One year we decided to go to Colorado on a camping trip. We also would always our dog and this year my brother took his rat. After a long trip across Kan...
June 1997
Washington County Oregon (Class A) BFRO
Daylight sighting from horseback on Spring Hill, near Hillsboro
Review of Report 395 year 2000. I rode my horse thru the area on many occasions. It was roughly two years earlier and it still is fresh in my memory as of yesterday. On this Summer day, my friend and ...
June 1997
Skamania County Washington (Class B) BFRO
Memory told of hearing a possible vocalization from a tent during noon storm at Goose Lake
"Forest Produces Bizarre Sounds That Can Be Used In Horror Movies" at rumble.com I heard this exact sound near Trout Lake WA at the base of Mt. Adams in 1997...
June 1997
Franklin County Ohio (Class A) BFRO
Saturday morning sighting by a motorist on William's Road
One morning in the middle of June 1997. It was early on Saturday morning my mom was on her way to work. She was driving down William's Road at around 7am. There wasn't much traffic on the road, but wh...
June 1997
Adams County Pennsylvania (Class B) BFRO
Very loud, extremely powerful howl heard near home
I was sitting on my deck having a cold one and I heard the loudest howl, similar to one of the howler monkeys, but the strength of this howl was absolutly phenomenal. As I said before the strength...
June 1997
Alberta Canada (Class A) BFRO
Man recalls disturbing two sleeping creatures lying on a road near Redwater
My name is [removed] and this is what I saw Early summer 1997 near Redwater Alberta Canada hwy 38 south around 5:30 in the morning my mother was driving me to work I was only 16 years old and I had...
June 1997
Pierce County Washington (Class B) BFRO
Marines on a training mission have a possible night encounter on Fort Lewis
While serving in the Marine Corps I was stationed at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard on the USS Carl Vinson. We went to Ft. Lewis Washington to conduct some day and night patrols. I remember the exact day ...
June 1997