Search Reports
Camden County Missouri (Class B) BFRO
Memory told of rocks thrown as two friends attempt to climb steep hill at Lake of the Ozarks
One summer while I was in college, (1973) I was living at the Lake of the Ozarks with my high school friend at a house his father owned near Purvis Point. We were both from Kansas City, so it was a se...
July 1973
Skagit County Washington (Class A) BFRO
Recalling a morning sighting as a teenager horseback riding near Marblemount
This sighting happened on a summer vacation trip with my mother who is now deceased. The trip was July 1973 outside of Marblemount Washington State. We were staying at a camp called Jim Clark's Dude R...
July 1973
Hamilton County Indiana (Class A) BFRO
Youths have daylight sighting near Westfield
(Report as stated in telephone interview with investigator)When I was thirteen years of age a friend and I were riding our bicycles on a country road near some abandoned railroad tracks. We were st...
July 1973
Cumberland County Maine (Class A) BFRO
Series of sightings taking place over three days
(#1) Mrs. Huntington reported (after her own sighting - #3 - the following day) that her daughters have seen the animal three or four times. The first sighting consisted of four youngsters on bicycles...
July 1973
Knox County Illinois (Class A) BFRO
Recollection of daylight sighting as youth near Victoria
This occurred in the summer of 1973. I was 10 years old at the time I am currently 50. The area in which this is located was around Victoria Illinois. It was all strip mine areas run by the Peabody co...
June 1973
Madison County Illinois (Class C) BFRO
Series of three incidents describing a human sized creature near edge of Edwardsville
The first incident occured on Monday night, 4 June 1973; the other two happened between 4 June and 8 June 1973. In three separate incidents, three residents reported seeing and being chased by a m...
June 1973
Randolph County Illinois (Class B) BFRO
Woman recalls her possible encounter on a farm outside Prairie du Rocher.
I have never told anyone this, except my husband ( who never did believe me, he knows something happened but he can't wrap his mind around this possibility ) for fear of ridicule. I was alone when thi...
June 1973
Kankakee County Illinois (Class A) BFRO
Fisherman has closeup encounter with a juvenile near Kankakee
As a fifty-six year-old man, I am sincerely bewildered when harkening back to my youth and pondering my former naivety. The saying goes, 'I may be dumb, but I'm not stupid'. What concerns me is that I...
May 1973
Kitsap County Washington (Class A) BFRO
Two witnesses see a crouched figure on the beach. It stood up and walked into the nearby woods
I was walking out to fish in the puget sound at approx. 5:30am. There is a remote shoreline with very limited public access. The shoreline was surrounded by high cliffs, although there was a decommi...
May 1973
Collier County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Construction worker has startling encounter outside hunting cottage
In may of 1973 I and my father were working for XXXXX XXXXXX Drywall in Boynton Beach, Florida. We had just finished a job and came into the office for a new assignment. Frank told us he had a "specia...
May 1973
Pike County Missouri (Class B) BFRO
Family hears strange screams off Highway 54
In the spring of 1973 when I was 8 years old, I was mushrooming with my mom, aunt, and several cousins in the woods near my grandparents home in rural Louisiana, Missouri. We were in a deep hollow tha...
April 1973
Claiborne Parish Louisiana (Class B) BFRO
Mother & children smell foul odor & hear unusual sounds in the night
In the Spring of 1973, somewhere between Homer & Haynesville, LA, our family lived deep in a heavily wooded area. One particular night, our dogs were acting strange. They wouldn't go outside, rathe...
April 1973
Grant County Arkansas (Class A) BFRO
Two young hunters hide and watch hairy bipedal animal walking near the Jenkins Ferry Battleground Historical Monument
It was during the 1973 spring squirrel season in southern Arkansas. My brother and I were hunting near the Jenkins Ferry national historic site. He is four years younger than me, I was 17 years old an...
April 1973
Chelan County Washington (Class A) BFRO
Two men see something walk up and over ridge behind home
I am the brother In-Law of the person who told me they had an experience back in the early 70's. My brother In-Law told me it bothered him for at least a year after he saw something. Strangely enou...
February 1973
King County Washington (Class A) BFRO
Creature seen running along a road
Looked like a large chimp running along the road. We were in a car going the opposite direction so it was a pretty quick look....
January 1973
Fairfax County Virginia (Class A) BFRO
Upright creature crosses road in the path of a car near Newington Forest
I was driving down Pohick Road in Fairfax one evening, this animal walked out from behind a road sign, stopped, stared at me, then with one stride it was on the other side. He went into the woods....
January 1973
York County Pennsylvania (Class B) BFRO
Shriek heard in PA woods in early 70's
Hello, My name is Doug and though I am very reluctant to post this story; I am going to do so anyways. The area that this happened could not be a more unlikely area for a bigfoot occurance then or ...
January 1973
Madison County Kentucky (Class A) BFRO
Witness has sighting next to his home in Madison Co
It was about 1972 or '73 in Berea, KY.and I must have been 15 or so. My brother, a friend of mine, and I were sleeping out in our "tent" made of plastic tossed over one of those umbrella type clothes ...
January 1973
Anne Arundel County Maryland (Class B) BFRO
Child sees large figure looking at him in window at night
I came across your website, and decided to look for reports in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. After reading the posted reports, I thought I'd share the following: I resided in the Annapolis area fo...
January 1973
Amite County Mississippi (Class A) BFRO
Several incidents in the East Fork Community
Unfourtunately, I have no video or audio, only personnel observation. The first encounter did not involve a sighting. As a young boy, I was out on the front porch with my mother, father, uncle, and gr...
January 1973
Shelby County Indiana (Class A) BFRO
Motorist has nighttime sighting of animal in soybean field near Flat Rock
I was driving home from a girlfriends house in the early hours of the morning on a late summer night. Patches of ground fog were scattered about over the fields. As I drove up to a ninety degree turn ...
January 1973
Jackson County Mississippi (Class B) BFRO
Young couple encounter a rancid smell
This is the second report I have submitted. The first was of screams in Arizona where I am living now. This one took place in Jackson County Mississippi in 1973. My father was living in Ocean Springs ...
January 1973
Macon County North Carolina (Class A) BFRO
Large creature turned and stared at couple
My girlfriend and I were riding the backroads when I noticed some small pine trees moving. Initially I thought it was the was the wind, but suddenly a figure emerged. My girlfriend grabbed my arm in f...
January 1973
Johnson County Iowa (Class B) BFRO
Memory of a possible encounter as young girls riding horses at night near the Coralville Reservoir
My girlfriends and I were horseback riding, on a moonlight ride when a strange sound stopped our chatter and the horses' forward movement. All the horses stopped, raised their heads and trained their ...
January 1973
British Columbia Canada (Class B) BFRO
Strange sounds heard at summer camp; animals reported missing
I'm a 34 year old father of two and a co-owner of a successful poultry service company. I have never been hospitalized for any illness, mental or physical. Having said this I will tell you a true stor...
January 1973