Bigfoot · Sarasota County, Florida · 1999
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- When
- 1999to the year
- Where
- Sarasota County, Floridato county level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness reports hearing a wild shriek and smelling a strong odor from a creature at least 7ft tall outside their window near Myakka State Park in 1999.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Bigfoot
- Where
- Sarasota County, Florida, United States
mapped to county level · from the report's own words, generalized to a larger area - When
- 1999
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 7, 2026
- Case id
- case-63f4cb1faf
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Source trail (1)
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- Husband and wife hear early morning vocalizations near back of Myakka State Park
BFRO · 2004-04-29
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
Books that mention this place
A match on the place name, not necessarily this case. Once you have borrowed a book, its link opens the search inside it on the place.
- Bigfoot Casebook Updated: Sightings and Encounters from 1818 to 2004, Janet and Colin Bord (2006)
Dated case list from the early 1800s on.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Bigfoot! The True Story of Apes in America, Loren Coleman (2003)
Coleman's history and case survey.
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More on this creature
- Sasquatch: The Apes Among Us, John Green (1978)
Newspaper-publisher's file of Pacific Northwest reports.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Sasquatch, Don Hunter with Rene Dahinden (1975)
Casebook from a long-time field investigator.
Borrow on Internet Archive - On the Track of Bigfoot, Marian T. Place (1974)
1970s account of reports and searches.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Field Guide to the Sasquatch, David George Gordon (1992)
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