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undated

November 15-19. Witness: James Scott. HUNTING. Heard: During the night (whole trip) -Heard what appeared to be loud squirrel barks and trees being knocked down during the middle of the night. -Something running…

knocking · wood knocking · whooping

2004-01-30

In October 2000, I began hunting on my wife's family land.The land had sat idle for at least ten years. When I began hunting the land, the deer and hog population was quite high. I took quite a few animals with…

screaming or howling · growling · footsteps

1992-11-25

I am a 42 year old computer systems administrator who lives in East Texas on my 133 acre farm with my wife and two teenage children. Although I was born in the big city, I have spent the majority of my life in…

screaming or howling · whooping · growling

2019-11-18

I have multiple reports to make. Bigfoot is living in the Angelina National Forest, no doubts. My husband grew up hunting there, but I have only been hunting in there for the past 4-5 years. Geography, it is on…

knocking · wood knocking · a low hum

2004-10-03

About 12:30 to 1:00am my wife and I was awakened by our neighbors dogs barking. At first we thought that maybe a skunk was in the area as we had the windows open and we smelled something that was rank. Our bedr…

screaming or howling · a very tall figure · the feeling of being watched

2000-10-01

My name is Rooster, obviously my nickname. I am currently on Active Duty Army for 20+ years now. I have been contemplating for the last several years on whether I should write to you all or not. I started watch…

screaming or howling · something walking upright · a foul smell

2017-06-23

I know there will be many who will not believe what I am about to relate as I am still having trouble coming to terms with all of it myself. My plan was to not post anything about what happened last night and p…

screaming or howling · whooping · glowing eyes

undated

Before the week of thanksgiving 2011 I didn’t believe in Bigfoot, Sasquatch, and ape-man whatever you want to call it. I wasn’t afraid of the woods, or really ever shaken by anything until that day. My family i…

growling · humanoid

undated

My encounters with a Bigfoot creature began in October 2010. One Saturday evening around 4:00 in late afternoon I was wiping windows in the den and saw this big black hairy head peeking around a storage shed in…

screaming or howling · a dark figure · hooded

2007-11-15

Where: San Jacinto County, Evergreen, TX When: My incident happen in November 1997, Thanksgiving week on Monday at about 11:15 am. From New Waverly driving east on SH150, turning on to FM 1725, one and ¼ mile i…

a very tall figure

1961-11-11

The information shown recently on a History Channel show about a curious Bigfoot motivated me to send this. This is not my sighting and I don’t want my name or any of these names used publicly, but felt that th…

the feeling of being watched

2004-06-03

My wife and I were crossing the Trinity River on Highway 105 just before sunset on May 29, 2004 after having been to a Cardinals-Astros baseball game. The west bank of the Trinity was a long sand bar, and there…

voices · something walking upright · faceless

1977-08-15

During August of the Summer of '77, I had gone fishing with five of my school buddies down at the Lampasas River. We got there during the early evening hours (approx. 5:30) so there would be plenty of daylight…

screaming or howling · a very tall figure

1978-10-28

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 occurred at my friend…

footprints

2022-03-04

I’ll explain our most recent encounter below, but first I’ll tell some additional things that have been heard around where we live. My wife and I live in a rural area in East Texas about 10- 15 minutes from a t…

screaming or howling · a very tall figure · something walking upright

2014-07-14

I had just loaded some oil drilling equipment to haul back to the oil company yard for them. I had been driving down the lease road going through a very large ranch on the Canadian River Valley in the Texas Pan…

dogs reacting · footprints

2003-12-12

I was asleep on the couch and we have around 7 dogs. They started running around the house frantically barking and carrying on. We recently had a small fire that cleared out the back part of the woods back ther…

knocking · screaming or howling · growling

2003-12-15

Our daughter told us this at Christmas following the event in October of 2001. She had been afraid of ridicule and did not mention it until we decided we needed to tell her about its existence. We had become ac…

screaming or howling · moving in formation · dogs reacting

1990-09-14

Late one summer night in 1990 two friends and myself were riding around the backroads between Pilot Point and Aubrey, Texas. B was driving J and myself around in his new Chevy truck. All 3 of us were 17 year ol…

screaming or howling · growling · the feeling of being watched

2004-11-20

My girlfriend and I were parking at the edge of a creek flowing into the back of the lake. It was dark and under the cover of trees where we were parked you could not see your hand in front of your face. We had…

screaming or howling · voices · silence

2003-12-24

Several Bigfoot were observed with binoculars in a deeply wooded area. They were dodging in/out of the tree line, like a game of cat and mouse, with each other. Thought it was a hoax being played on me and just…

growling · footsteps · silence

2005-02-02

As a teenager from the early seventies up until 1980, I hunted this area. Numerous times I had mentioned a smell to a friend which I described as somewhere between a skunk and a wet dog. My friend acknowledged…

2005-06-15

I went to the river camp in the afternoon, at the end of October 1999, to fill my deer feeders. I had a late start and I was afraid I would get stuck (if it started raining) in the bottom so I parked a 1/2 mile…

a very tall figure · something walking upright · dogs reacting

1987-11-15

I was deerhunting with a friend on a place known in that area as the boware slash,a slash where I come from is a swampy area. We had to cross the 4 DUCE Ranch to get to our hunting lease ,the ranch was owned by…

a very tall figure · footprints

1979-08-25

I am 34 now and a professional, and want to remain anonymous. I have told this story to only my immediate family. This incident occurred back in 1979 in Bosque Co., when I was in high school. Nothing like this…

a dark figure · touched

undated

Father: I was driving to go fishing with my son, at a local fishing spot. The place is on the Cass county side of Lake Wright Patman. We were around a mile or so from the lake I would say. As I topped a hill an…

screaming or howling

2004-02-27

In 1988 my wife, fiancée at the time, and I were visiting my grandmother who was in her mid eighties at that time. She was living on some property that has been owned by my family for over half a century. She h…

something walking upright · the feeling of being watched

2006-07-04

I have never spoken to anyone about this incident and really don't care who believes me or not! A long time has passed since my encounter and I don't remember much about the events leading up to and after the i…

buzzing

2014-12-08

12-6-2014 to 10-2015 Incident began with rocks being chunked at my daughter, myself and my brother after returning from visiting my Dad in hospital. We stopped to report his condition to my brother. We were ver…

screaming or howling · whooping · growling

2001-12-29

I'm posting this on behalf of my wife, on a friend's computer. Recently my family relocated to land that we own -- upon which we are in the process of bulding a new house. Despite the noise of nailguns, etc., a…

a very tall figure

2004-11-19

It has been a very long time but I just can't seem to forget that day. Let me start by saying that I knew the area fairly well - I used the riding trails as relaxation for my horse. I would ride in the area at…

the feeling of being watched · dogs reacting

2003-10-22

Our family has some property down in deep East Texas at the top of what is called the Piney Woods region. We have about 200 acres with open pasture fronting a farm-to-market road and pushing back into the middl…

the feeling of being watched

1988-10-15

This story I have never told anyone, except friends and family. I have been a outdoorsman all my life. A reptile hunter has always been one of my hobbies,so I can say when im out at night with my spotlight look…

knocking · glowing eyes

2004-12-01

I was hunting on our private land near Gatesville, Texas. It was very cold and very early in the morning at around 4 a.m. When we arrived at the gates to our property me and my stepfather exited our vehicle and…

1975-07-04

My family and I had gone to Huntsville State Park like we always had every summer. My nephew ( who happens to be close to the same age as me ) told me he wanted to take me to a neat place that he had been earli…

screaming or howling · repeated event

2004-04-11

I was hog hunting from a tree stand next to the Sabine River. I had gone to my stand around 5:30 AM, put out sliced apples and table scraps to hold the hogs for a few minutes for a shot. I got in my tree stand…

knocking · screaming or howling · whooping

2005-01-28

Mike Hall and I had just wrapped up night operations with TBRC/BFRO on that Saturday night, we hiked out of our area and met with Daryl Colyer, Alton Higgins and other members of the group at the forest service…

the feeling of being watched

2004-10-29

Deer hunting in the Sam Houston National Forest last November (2003). Near dark, I heard what sounded like a large limb or small tree snap. I listened, but heard nothing further. Next day, I returned before sun…

growling · voices · footprints

2003-12-15

I live in Northeast Texas close to the town of Commerce. I was witness to several incidents when I lived just outside Commerce. At the time I was employed for the Delta County Sheriffs Dept as a deputy. It was…

footprints · a foul smell

2005-06-27

[First incident:] It was approximately midnight in late April 2005 when me and three other friends were hiking in the Sam Houston National Forest. The weather was clear and the temperature was approximately eig…

screaming or howling · growling · moving in formation

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