Recent Sightings

Noble County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

Two women driving to work are surprised to see a very large hair covered biped running along the side of their car.

My sister Mary and I were heading to work at an early morning hour driving northeast on County Road 19 out of Calais, Ohio. My sister was lying back in the passenger seat when I noticed in my car head...

February 1977

Scioto County Ohio (Class B) BFRO

Sighting at Camp Oyo Boy Scout Camp on Rt. 125

While taking a break during a hike back from the Lou Wetzel cabin, we were sitting at a picnic area just below the Clark cabin when we seen a creature walking upright on it's hind legs with long brown...

January 1977

Douglas County Oregon (Class B) BFRO

Family hears loud whooping for three consecutive nights near Drain

The incident occurred while my cousin and I were returning from a hike near our family home. The area we lived in at the time was fairly remote and we lived at the end of an old logging road. We often...

January 1977

Defiance County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

Midnight sighting by motorist on Coy Rd

While traveling at 55-60 mph I saw what appeared to be a tall being covered with brown hair. It was standing in a ditch beside a cement bridge that was about two to three feet above the road. The bein...

January 1977

Geauga County Ohio (Class B) BFRO

Sisters witness a large, dark biped running through the back of their property near Chardon

My daughters, about 12 and 14 at the time, about 1977, were sitting on a small stone wall joining our patio in the backyard and I was up in the front yard. It was dusk, almost nightfall with very litt...

January 1977

Marion County Oregon (Class B) BFRO

College students get approached by sasquatch and shoot at it

I was a Deputy Sheriff for Marion County from 1970 to 1982. In about 1977, I was dispatched to a reported shooting incident on the Little North Fork Rd., East of Salem and northwest of Gates. The inci...

January 1977

Latimer County Oklahoma (Class B) BFRO

Camper says a sasquatch entered a cabin of sleeping girls.

In 1977 I went with my church Bethel Baptist on a retreat to Robbers Cave State Park. We had arrived on Friday evening and would be leaving on Sunday afternoon. Well, on Saturday I couldn't shake the ...

January 1977

Somerset County New Jersey (Class A) BFRO

Driving along a secluded road at night, couple's car almost strikes creature crossing road

BACK IN THE SUMMER OF 1977,MY HUSBAND AND I WERE LEAVING HIS UNCLES HOME LATE AT NIGHT.WE WERE IN THE AREA OF MENDEM,N.J.(I BELIEVE THIS IS THE CORRECT SPELLING.)WE WERE ON A VERY REMOTE DIRT ROAD.WE ...

January 1977

Mercer County New Jersey (Class A) BFRO

Man recalls sighting as a young boy on his way to go fishing in John A. Roebling Park near Bordentown

A friend and I were going fishing after school. This was in late spring about 5pm. We were walking down a trail around a slight bend. The trail then went straight for about 50+ yards. That's when we s...

January 1977

St. Clair County Missouri (Class A) BFRO

Family camping encounter large, fur covered creature. Footprints are discovered at the campsite

Large footprints and actually saw a large, fur covered creature of great size/height....

January 1977

Howard County Maryland (Class A) BFRO

Large human-like footprints found on a path.

We lived in a ranch-style house on an acre of land which backed up to several hundred acres of farm land and forest. My father and grandfather had built a picnic table out of an old electric cable spo...

January 1977

Lauderdale County Mississippi (Class A) BFRO

Child sees a large, dark face staring at him from the bushes.

When I was 8 or 9 years old, my sister, some friends and I were swimming in a small water hole(more like a wide spot in a creek), behind the military housing. Probably about 400 yds. into the woods. I...

January 1977

Missoula County Montana (Class A) BFRO

Young horseback rider has a face-to-face encounter in the Rattlesnake Wilderness Area

This incident happened 20 yrs ago. I don't know if this is too long ago for your research but I will tell you. I am 31 years old. When I was 10 or 11 years old I was riding my horse in the summer ...

January 1977

Butler County Pennsylvania (Class A) BFRO

Midnight traveler watches upright creature cross road

At approximately midnight I was traveling home from my parents, I got about 3 or 4 tenths of a mile, going slowly up a steep grade, I saw something out of the corner of my eye, assuming it was a deer ...

January 1977

Erie County Pennsylvania (Class A) BFRO

Youth watches while bipedal creature pushes down trees

My experience with Bigfoot occured when I was about ten years old during the fall of 1977. I was always exploring the wooded area between route 5 and route 20 in northwestern PA, west of Crayton road....

January 1977

Cass County Texas (Class B) BFRO

Tracks found and other encounters in area near Lake o' the Pines.

1st - Myself, my older sister and a friend of ours found a 16" -20" footprint by the pond at the back of the property my sister and her husband were renting. Something was watching us. We found where ...

January 1977

Clallam County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Camper experiences odd odors and sounds, feels presence

I was camping once with my wife, two kids and my dog. Everyone had gone to sleep inside the tent. I was sitting outside with my dog watching the embers of our campfire die down. Suddenly a rock seemed...

January 1977

Siskiyou County California (Class B) BFRO

Campers have frightening experience in the Marble Mountains Wilderness

This was summer, 1977, and I lived in Arcata, California working as a volunteer Botanist for Six Rivers National Forest. I was helping out a graduate student at Humboldt State University with his Mast...

January 1977

British Columbia Canada (Class A) BFRO

Boys see man-like creature splashing in water

A man-like creature that appeared to be covered in black hair was witnessed by my cousin and I around 22 or more years ago. The creature was bent down squatting, splashing in the water or washing it's...

January 1977

Mendocino County California (Class B) BFRO

Witness heard stomping and crashing of small trees.

Well, I think it was 1977. I was squatting in the woods out by a little lake road of Mendocino, California. I've spent most of my life in the woods of California or Maine. Even had resident pet black ...

January 1977

Randolph County Arkansas (Class A) BFRO

Daytime sighting between Pocahontas and Imboden

My dog started barking at something on the hill, that is where the road is up on a ridge, our property descended down at a slope of about 20 degrees. When dog started barking he would usually run up t...

January 1977

Bonner County Idaho (Class A) BFRO

Multiple sightings by northern Idaho family

In 1975, North of Switzer Ski area, 6 of us saw a young one about the size of a 10 year old boy. He looked like a 10 year old boy with hair all over it. He walked accross the logging road about 40 yar...

January 1977

Dougherty County Georgia (Class B) BFRO

Man remembers a late night "camp-circling" along with several other young Marines outside of Albany

Sometime in the summer of 1977, (it was a long time ago and I do not remember the month or date), We were camped in the woods by a creek outside of Albany Ga. at a place we called "Skeeter Beach". I w...

January 1977

Tuolumne County California (Class B) BFRO

Loud, High-pitched Animal Screams Heard Outside a Cabin Late at Night

After midnight, I heard more than a minute (possibly 2), a horrible, extremely loud screaming, unlike anything I've heard before or since. I was in a cabin getting ready for bed, but wide awake. Th...

January 1977