Search Reports
Hocking County Ohio (Class A) BFRO
Hunters have several encounters near Ash Cave State Park
First encounter: Ron,his Father, son and family friend were hunting. Ron bowhunting for deer. Father and friend squirrel hunting with shotguns.Ron's brother was to go but could not make it so Ron took...
October 1980
Douglas County Oregon (Class A) BFRO
Morning sighting by brothers near Yoncalla
10-29-00 A TRUE STORY: I left Oklahoma City with my two brothers, Bobby and Jimmy, and a friend named John. We headed for the state of Oregon in August 1979 for a possible long term stay. After ...
October 1980
Klamath County Oregon (Class B) BFRO
Footsteps heard outside of camper trailer near Bear Valley National Bald Eagle Refuge
My brother and I were spending the night in our grandparents' camp trailer, which sat about 20 yards away from our parents' house. We were staying there because our other set of grandparents were borr...
October 1980
Multnomah County Oregon (Class A) BFRO
Members of Job Corps group have several encounters
The story I have to tell is not a single sighting but three events that took place during the fall of 1979 and the winter of the same or the year of 1980. During this time I was working, living as a r...
October 1980
Burlington County New Jersey (Class B) BFRO
Bowhunters hear loud, high pitched screams 15 miles West of Batsto River, near Pine Barrens region
Heard very loud screams. The screams were louder than anything I ever heard in my life. Did not sound like any animal or bird I ever heard anywhere. Every hair on my body was standing on end. I heard ...
October 1980
Santa Cruz County California (Class A) BFRO
Nighttime sighting by motorist near Mt. Madonna Park in the Santa Cruz Mountains
I saw one of these sasquatch-bigfoot things one night walking on the side of the highway. I want to say it was in the early fall of 1980, because my kids were very young. My husband and I were driving...
October 1980
Park County Wyoming (Class B) BFRO
Memory told of heavy, bipedal running heard while camping in Yellowstone National Park
winter of 1980, my older brother and i were hiking and camping in yellowstone park. after a five mile hike from the road up to a lake,(that reportedly was the only place in north america to catch arct...
October 1980
Whatcom County Washington (Class A) BFRO
Motorist surprises animal crossing freeway
Hello guys. I am Michael from Vancouver,British Columbia. About 25 years ago one summer evening, we were driving to Vancouver from Seattle. It was a warm,clear night. no wind. About 10 p.m.,we were a ...
September 1980
Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO
Hunters hear late night screams in the Trinity Alps Wilderness
My dad, my cousin, his wife, and myself, along with six others went on a 10-day deer hunt in the Trinity Alps Wilderness Area. We had contracted with a local outfitter to meet us at the trailhead and ...
September 1980
Monroe County Michigan (Class A) BFRO
Man recalls close range daylight sighting while squirrel hunting near Monroe
It was late September 1980, mid-morning on a Saturday with sunny, calm and cool weather. Perfect for squirrel hunting, so off I went, not telling anyone where I was going (I had a number of different ...
September 1980
Travis County Texas (Class A) BFRO
Two men see unknown, bipedal animal run across road near Pedernales River.
My friend and I were out on Old Ferry Road near Paleface Park. My buddy, who is still my best friend, saw something big and hairy trotting upright on two legs, crossing the road ahead of us. We were p...
September 1980
Rusk County Texas (Class C) BFRO
Loud, high-pitched, close-range screams directed at bowhunters
My dad and I used to bowhunt deer on a lease that was in Rusk County in East Texas.One end of the property was bordered by the Angelina River.This was good deer habitat as there was abundant food and ...
September 1980
Lewis County Washington (Class B) BFRO
Memory told of being followed and hearing possible vocalizations at a house near Napavine
After reading the incodent that happened to the four hunters in Kid Valley Toutle area, I feel I have to describe my encounter with what I thought was a Bigfoot in 1980 when my family and I had just m...
September 1980
Valley County Idaho (Class B) BFRO
Memory told of a scary nighttime encounter with a tall, bright green-eyed animal while fishing at a mountain lake near McCall
My best friend and I had an Bigfoot encounter back in the early 1980's. We were fishing outside of McCall Idaho at an upper mountain lake, when it started to get so dark we decided to headback to the ...
September 1980
Storey County Nevada (Class A) BFRO
Two security guards see a creature outside of Gold Hill
I was a reserve deputy sheriff for Story co. Sheriff's office. I was employed by Houston International Minerals Corp. at Gold Hill as their on site security supervisor. I had worked the day shift. I h...
September 1980
Douglas County Oregon (Class B) BFRO
Late night up-close encounter in the Umpqua Nat'l Forest
I went Deer hunting with my teenage son. When we got to camp we realized we had forgotten our tent poles, so after hiking around and having dinner, we settled to sleep on the ground. We did not have a...
September 1980
Deschutes County Oregon (Class A) BFRO
Two fishermen encounter an unknown biped along a creek
Walking up to a stream to fish for German brown trout, we always try to be quiet as not to scare the fish . As we got around a 90 degree turn in the stream, we both saw what at first was a bear with i...
August 1980
Geauga County Ohio (Class A) BFRO
Daytime sighting in a wooded area a few miles east of Interstate 271
My story goes back to mid-August of 1980. I was around 13 years old and my best friend was 12. We had been badgering our parents for walkie-talkies for a couple years because we used to play in the wo...
August 1980
Lawrence County Ohio (Class A) BFRO
Bother and sister are followed by a brown, hairy creature walking on two legs
I was at home when my brother called to say that he had run out gas and needed me to walk the gas can down to his location which was about 3 blocks away. Upon arriving at the location, he was looking ...
August 1980
Putnam County New York (Class A) BFRO
Two young boys see crouching animal
IN THE SUMMER OF 1980 AND AT THE AGE OF 15 A CLOSE FRIEND AND MYSELF WERE HANGING OUT ON A TRAIL OFF A ROAD IN MY COMMUNITY.OUR PLAN WAS TO HANGOUT ,DRINK SOME BEERS AND LISTEN TO MUSIC.IT WAS A BEAUT...
August 1980
Stark County Ohio (Class A) BFRO
Encounters with a hairy creature in the same area as the well known "Minerva monster flap."
I grew up in Stark County Ohio in Paris Township from 1973 until I went away for school (1990) and then got married. The famous "Minerva Flap" happened in my back yard. The strip mine that was behind ...
August 1980
Roscommon County Michigan (Class A) BFRO
Two firefighters have near collision with animal north of Houghton Lake.
A friend and myself were coming home from a party, about 10:30 at night. We were in his Chevy van. Something ran out in front of us. He slammed on his brakes and this large animal on 2 legs bent at th...
August 1980
Mono County California (Class B) BFRO
Hikers find footprints, hear sounds, etc., near Leavitt Meadows
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August 1980
Butte County California (Class A) BFRO
Sighting by bow hunter / motorist at 6:30 AM near Butte Creek
I was driving down into the campground area at about 6:30 am and I saw a large dark colored shapewalking in the willows along the creek. At first I thought it was a person, but it did not walk like a ...
August 1980
Amelia County Virginia (Class B) BFRO
Memory told of a possible sighting of two juveniles tree climbing at sundown near Farmville
My ex's step father was born in Amelia County, Va, so my husband hunted a lot where his step father had family land there, I would sit in the car while he went hunting. It was getting dark [dusk] and ...
August 1980