An open record of things people cannot explain

People who described wood knocking

168 accounts in the record mention this, spread across 1940s to 2020s. It is one of the rarer things people report, which makes it worth more when two accounts share it.


0.39%
of every account in the record mentions wood knocking. When two strangers both do, the engine weighs that heavily.

What else those witnesses noticed

knocking 167screaming or howling 54whooping calls 39growling 30a very tall figure 25footprints 23

Where it comes up most

Pierce County, Washington (4) · Skamania County, Washington (4) · Berkshire County, Massachusetts (4) · Okanogan County, Washington (3) · Chelan County, Washington (3) · Oxford County, Maine (3)

When people reported it

1940s1
1950s1
1970s3
1980s5
1990s1
2000s32
2010s64
2020s22

Counts follow reporting, not necessarily the world. More accounts in a decade can simply mean more people writing them down.

The accounts

undated

This trip was, in actuality, an expedition my brothers and myself had planned into the mountains of Siskiyou county. Our rationale came from an obscure Californian document called which records one of…

2022-09-09

On September 8, 2022 my son and I packed up to go kayak-camping the Lower Buffalo River. We planned a three night trip as we would take our time as we were fishing. We drove for about 6 or 7 hours and…

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. -Somethi…

2011-09-09

It was toward the end of summer in September 2011 that I had my sighting of a tall hairy bipedal creature. I went to bed around 9:30pm on September 5th and it was a warm summer night approximately 70…

undated

Before describing the incident I thought I should give you some personal background. After my family had a suspected nighttime visit from a juvenile sasquatch about a dozen years ago, I’ve developed a…

2013-05-27

I have two things to report: 1) I think I saw a bigfoot 2) A few weeks later, I think I heard it Where do you start making a report about this? All I can say is that after what I saw and heard, I have…

2015-12-01

Location, Nashport, Ohio, Near Dillon State Park. This is an account of events that transpired during mine and my friends 5 day hunting trip on a 40 acre tract in Nashport, Ohio, in Muskingum County.…

undated

It’s taken me a long time to write this report because shortly after the incident, I managed to convince myself that it couldn’t have been a bigfoot. A few months later, a friend had a nearly identica…

1983-10-01

Friday, September 30, 1983 The night before opening day of bow season, I arrived in the camp at approximately 4:30 pm. I began clearing an area to set up base camp for a total of three hunters who wer…

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…

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