Search Reports
Marion County West Virginia (Class A) BFRO
Drain pipes knocked down after strange howls/screams were heard
During the winter of 1978-79, My family and I heard strange howels/screams around our rual home during the hours of 11:30 PM - 1:30 AM. During this time several drain pipes around our home were knocke...
January 1979
Dade County Missouri (Class B) BFRO
Duck hunter recalls hearing possible vocalizations from three individuals on Stockton Lake
In Dec. 1978 I was duck hunting on Stockton Lake, Dade county 5 miles north of Greenfield, MO. At 630 a critter 200-300 yards to my right called a scream twice as loud as a man could call like AWWWWWW...
December 1978
Phelps County Missouri (Class B) BFRO
Woman describes childhood incidents -- possible tracks and vocalization near outside rural home near St.James/Rolla
My parents had just settled on a new house for our family the day before Christmas. We were so excited that we couldn't wait, so we moved in on Christmas Day. There were only two bedrooms in the back ...
December 1978
Lane County Oregon (Class A) BFRO
Lady walking with dog has lengthy, close nighttime encounter
I just wrote a long report then lost it by clicking on the "why we need location" line and could not get back to my report to submit it. The report was recounted in detail to W.H.F. and his written...
December 1978
Alpine County California (Class B) BFRO
Tracks found by vacationers
Only a set of tracks leading from a river into a crop of low trees. I did not follow them (being about 10 I was pretty scared). The tracks were large -- approx.18 inches and about 2 inches down in pac...
December 1978
Calaveras County California (Class B) BFRO
Teenager has a nighttime close encounter and then sees tracks in the snow in Avery
When I was in my early teens, my aunt was dating this fellow who lived in Avery, CA. He was an aspiring carpenter who was trying to build a cabin on his property. Though the main house was already com...
December 1978
Tucker County West Virginia (Class A) BFRO
Man recalls his daylight sighting while hunting in the Monongahela National Forest
First Day of deer season. Late afternoon. Animal appears above me and walked from right to left down grade at a distance of 30 yards. Seen from his left side view. Appeared very tall. Arms extended be...
November 1978
Wahkiakum County Washington (Class A) BFRO
Two hunters have a close encounter
Creature description: The creature we both saw was at least 7 feet tall, possibly more, had bright red eyes, which kind of glowed in the near dark light conditions that we were in. This creature which...
November 1978
Dallas County Iowa (Class A) BFRO
Several sighting reports near the Racoon River within days of each other.
Here is my written account of the four Bigfoot sightings I told you about on the phone. I will start by giving you a little background as to the year, area and season. The year is about 1978 give or t...
November 1978
Kent County Michigan (Class A) BFRO
Man recalls spotting a sasquatch watching him while hunting deer north of Grand Rapids
This occurred in western Michigan November of 1978, when I was about 13 years old. I lived in Cedar Springs, Mi on Myers Lake Road near 17 mile rd. The land today is a golf course. At the time, this w...
November 1978
Nelson County Kentucky (Class B) BFRO
Bowhunters get unexpected response near Boston
Myself and two buddies were bow hunting a tract of land we had used for quite a few years. This is about a 500 acre patch of hardwoods that borders the Kentucky Turnpike. We always camped in an old ab...
November 1978
Beltrami County Minnesota (Class A) BFRO
Beltrami County, Minnesota; sighting and tracks found by logging crew.
saw a mnlike creature on an island in a bog. Tracks seen by District Forester quoted because of the deep snow conditions and temperatures no human cpuld go that way and survive. ...
November 1978
Marshall County Minnesota (Class B) BFRO
Hunter has a close but brief encounter in a hazelnut bog near Middle River
I was hunting for Whitetailed deer through the forests and swamps of Northwestern Minnesota. As I entered another peice of woods after crossing a swamp I jumped a deer. It ran off a few jumps and stop...
November 1978
Madison County Montana (Class B) BFRO
Cousins view a large biped figure on opening day near Virginia City
On the morning of October 21, 1978, my dad, uncle, cousin and I awoke in preparation for opening day deer season. After spending the night in my Grandfathers cabin up Alder Gulch, we geared up for an ...
October 1978
Madison County Illinois (Class A) BFRO
Memory told of a daytime sighting near Edwardsville
I've been wanting to talk about this years, to give this report about what happened to me. I went and reported it when it happened to the local police but they didn't make an official report because o...
October 1978
Ashland County Wisconsin (Class B) BFRO
Man recounts his possible encounter during bowhunting season while attending college
I had the ecnounter while in college in Ashland Wisconson in 1978. While bowhunting with a friend deep in the woods I took to sitting high in a tree overlooking thick briars. Out of the still and sile...
October 1978
Covington County Alabama (Class A) BFRO
Daylight observation remembered of a Bigfoot holding a baby pig near Andalusia
I was outside one morning with my daughter and we were picking up pecans in the yard under the trees. After about 30 minutes I heard the sound of pigs squealing, screaming. I looked up and peered thro...
October 1978
Cache County Utah (Class B) BFRO
Possible interacting vocalizations heard by hunter near Hyrum
I was hunting in area that is a isolated platou surrounded by canyons with roads in the bottom At the time you could drive aways inthe area .Now it is closed except for summer use, The terrain is made...
October 1978
Bowie County Texas (Class B) BFRO
Several incidents in the woods near the Sulphur River south of Texarkana
I was about 14 years old when these incidents occurred. They happened in about a span of a month, never before or never after has anything like this ever happened to me. The first incident occurre...
October 1978
Routt County Colorado (Class B) BFRO
Elk hunters find series of tracks in Mt. Zirkel Wilderness
At the time I was a resident of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Each elk season we would put up an elk camp about 15 miles (horseback only) northwest of Strawberry Park in the MT Zirkel wilderness area. ...
October 1978
Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO
Very large, black, human-looking sihouette seen
I and my former wife encountered three unusual events in a two year period, twice on horseback. [First two are detailed in a different report.] Thirdly, My former wife and a friend were riding ...
October 1978
Humboldt County Iowa (Class A) BFRO
More sightings of a strange creature centering around the town of Ottosen. Other stories told about strange sounds, footprints and animal mutilatations.
Iowa Flap Continues From newspaper account: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From the Register; September 24, 1978 REPORTS OF HAIRY BEAST...
September 1978
Jefferson County Colorado (Class A) BFRO
Picnicker has daytime sighting
It was in 1978... My former husband and I had taken our children for a picnic at Wellington Lake, just south of Buffalo Creek, Colorado. What I saw was not the same as what I've seen in photos, howeve...
September 1978
Tuolumne County California (Class B) BFRO
Hunters have strange night experiences near Groundhog Meadow
My son and I arrived at the horse corral near Groundhog Meadow late on a Friday night in early September 1978. We spent all Saturday building two deer blinds with the intent on coming back to the area...
September 1978
Madison County Illinois (Class B) BFRO
Memory told of family encounters near Granite City
I live in Granite City. Just across the river from St. Louis Missouri. Where we lived we used to see bigfoot on a regular basis. Had encountered many sitings from them standing at our picture window o...
September 1978