Bigfoot reports from the 1970s
1,084 cases, best-documented first. Page 11 of 11.
We map claims, not creatures. A case is what some source says someone saw or heard, with the link to that source. It is not proof that anything was there, and a retelling counts once, not as a second sighting.
Bigfoot · Colorado · 1975
A man living at Lord ranch Meadows reports seeing a 9-foot-plus Bigfoot walking near his barn while he was feeding horses in the evening.
Bigfoot · Hope, Arkansas · 1972
The Fouke monster is listed among other stories receiving votes for news events in Arkansas.
Bigfoot · 1974
Two loggers report seeing a tall, long-legged, hairy creature with wide shoulders walking through timber in 1974.
Bigfoot · Arizona · 1972
Witness reports hearing a large bipedal creature walking on rocks near his boat while fishing with his father in Arizona.
Bigfoot · Oklahoma · 1970s
Witness reports his granddad found a young male Sasquatch with arrows in its back in the barn and patched it up.
Bigfoot · Wyoming · 1970s
Witness reports a backpacker watching a creature on the other side of a small lake for 10 minutes.
Bigfoot · Texas · 1970s
Witness reports three armed men near Elm Creek in the Texas panhandle saw large, hairy, upright shapes they initially thought were bears but later described as Bigfoot.
Bigfoot · Queensland, Australia · 1978
Witness reports that a Parks and Wildlife Ranger encountered a large, black, hairy humanoid resembling a gorilla while cutting timber.
Bigfoot · 1970s
Witness reports that her grandpa dug a pond in the woods in the early 80s or late 70s where huge tracks were later found leading towards it.
Bigfoot · Missouri · 1972
Witness reports that about 50 persons have seen the 'Missouri Monster' in Louisiana, Missouri, described as a Giant Hairy Biped with a pumpkin-shaped head and foul odor.
Bigfoot · Queensland, Australia · 1978
A man reported seeing a yowie peering in at the front door of a house in Springbrook.
Bigfoot · Louisiana · 1970s
Witness reports their grandfather had a family of bigfoots living near Hornbeck, LA, in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Bigfoot · Queensland, Australia · 1978
Witnesses report seeing a huge, 10-12ft tall creature walking across a road and over a fence in the Coomera Valley.
Bigfoot · Arkansas · 1973
A film titled 'The Legend of Boggy Creek' is described as capturing images of the 'FOUKE MONSTER' in Arkansas swamps.
Bigfoot · Fayette County, Ohio · 1973
The text describes a film about the 'Fouke Monster' in Arkansas' primeval swamps, calling it a scary and charming monster or myth.
Bigfoot · Missouri · 1972
Witnesses report that [name] and [name] encountered a seven-foot-tall, dark-furred creature with a large head holding a dead dog near Marzolf Hill in Louisiana, Missouri.
Bigfoot · Queensland, Australia · 1979
Mrs [name] and her husband report seeing a 4' tall hairy animal with broad shoulders standing by the road near Kilkivan just before dusk.
Bigfoot · Arkansas · 1972
The author reports that the Fouke Monster is a famous creature in Fouke, Arkansas, comparable to the White River Monster.
Bigfoot · Pomona, California · 1974
[name] claims to have a photograph of Bigfoot taken in July 1973 by a bush pilot who is half Eskimo.
Bigfoot · Ontario, Canada · 1977
A photo of a bigfoot head taken in Ontario is reported to have been considered classified.
Bigfoot · Oklahoma · 1970s
Witness reports his granddad and grandma left food for a Sasquatch family at a stump in the woods.
Bigfoot · Oregon · 1974
Witness reports two men smelled a foul odor and were attacked by something shaking bushes and throwing branches and stones near Three Creeks Lake.
Bigfoot · New South Wales, Australia · 1978
A trucker reportedly heard scratching on his door and was face to face with a strange looking face in the Tilga scrub.
Bigfoot · Texas · 1970s
[name] claims he shot and killed two Bigfoot creatures in the Texas panhandle during the 1970s.
Bigfoot · New South Wales, Australia · 1970s
Witness reports seeing a tall figure with no neck running up a hill next to a fence.
Bigfoot · 1975
[name] reports seeing a huge man with big red eyes like truck tail lights looking in the window at her.
Bigfoot · Texas · 1970s
Witness reports that [name] claimed to have shot two Bigfoot in the Texas panhandle during the 1970s.
Bigfoot · Missouri · 1973
Grandmother reports seeing two red glowing eyes peering back at her from behind a lilac bush near her back door.
Bigfoot · New South Wales, Australia · 1978
Witnesses report finding large human-like footprints near the Clyde River that were significantly larger than a man's boots.
Bigfoot · 1979
A hunter named [name] observed and attempted to catch a female pikelian in the mountains.
Bigfoot · 1978
Witness reports a tall dark figure with heavy brown hair walking across a snowy road in 1978.
Bigfoot · Queensland, Australia · 1978
Witness reports that her husband and another soldier saw two tall, dark, unclothed figures running through the bush while fighting a fire.
Bigfoot · Colorado · 1970s
[name] reports a peaceful face-to-face encounter with Bigfoot that occurred almost 50 years prior to the interview.
Bigfoot · Alberta, Canada · 1972
Witness reports that his cousin followed hundreds of large footprints for two miles up river banks and into the bush in northern Alberta around 1972.
Bigfoot · 1972
Witness reports that a creature with a chocolate brown face and brown hair fled from armed residents in 1972.
Bigfoot · 1971
Witness reports that he and other hunters encountered creatures in the remote Sierra area who started interacting with them.
Bigfoot · 1972
Witness reports Bigfoot vocalizations including a whistle occurred in 1972.
Bigfoot · Arlington Heights, Illinois · 1972
A woman claims the beast took a swipe at her with its arm.
Bigfoot · 1972
[name] claims to have been chased by the creature while snowmobiling as a child.
Bigfoot · Missouri · 1972
A man with a barking dog saw what he thought was the beast turn and run into a wooded area.
Bigfoot · Covington, Georgia · 1975
Byrne states his goal is to capture a Bigfoot to study and photograph it, noting similarities between the legend and the abominable snowman.
Bigfoot · South Dakota · 1976
[name] reports seeing a huge, hairy creature that walks upright from about 10 feet away one night last September.
Bigfoot · Washington · 1971
Mr. [name] and Mr. [name] claim to have seen tracks and the creature itself.
Bigfoot · 1970
[name] and two fellow-hunters sighted a gigantic hairy figure on the Amguema River.
Bigfoot · Arkansas · 1975
Witness reports a tall, hairy creature was seen on a sandbar and later at a kitchen window in Arkansas in 1975.
Bigfoot · California · 1970s
Witness reports that [name] made recordings in Northern California which were later analyzed to contain clear English phrases.
Bigfoot · Queensland, Australia · 1978
A National Parks worker reported seeing a Yowie near the Antarctic Beeches at Springbrook.
Bigfoot · Kentucky · 1970s
Witness reports that his father, also driving a school bus in the late 1970s, saw a large ape-like creature with matted red/brown hair running down a path and across the road near Vanceburg, Kentucky.
Bigfoot · 1972
Witness reports [name] witnessed two Sasquatch arguing down a hill in the Sierra Nevada in 1972.
Bigfoot · South Dakota · 1970s
The narrator's father and a friend encountered a large creature on a wooded path in South Dakota during the late 1970s.
Bigfoot · Victoria, Australia · 1978
The narrator's friend reports seeing a large, hairy humanoid standing still in the bush at Mount Egerton.
Bigfoot · 1970s
The narrator's uncle reports that a large, hairy, bipedal creature repeatedly disturbed his property by throwing furniture and banging on the house.
Bigfoot · 1972
Witness reports that a girl named [name] and her family saw a huge monkey-like creature called 'monkey man' at their house in the early 1970s.
Bigfoot · Iowa · 1970s
Witness reports that someone followed a Bigfoot through their neighborhood in sou City Nebraska until it crossed the Missouri River into Iowa.
Bigfoot · Texas · 1976
Witnesses report killing two Bigfoot creatures in 1976 and describe their physical characteristics including six toes and black eyes.
Bigfoot · Benton Harbor, Michigan · 1976
Witnesses report that a hairy creature leaped from underbrush, shoved one woman down and grabbed another while they were hiking on a trail.
Bigfoot · 1970s
[name] and [name] report a massive figure trying to enter their house through a window and door latch before running away.
Bigfoot · 1974
Witness reports finding fresh feces along Swift Creek during a 1974 expedition which was analyzed by Dr. [name] and Dr. [name].
Bigfoot · 1970s
Witness reports a large Bigfoot came out after the dogman was killed and carried the juvenile away.
Bigfoot · 1973
Witness reports that two friends and himself shot and killed a male and female Bigfoot in an open field and plum thicket after tracking them for half a mile.
Bigfoot · Ohio · 1974
Neighbor reports hearing snarling and strange noises behind her house while home alone with her kids.
Bigfoot · 1970s
Residents and security guards reported a tall, furry, upright man-like creature walking smoothly, thrashing in backyards, and leaving huge tracks in the snow near Elman Bridge.
Bigfoot · Tennessee · 1976
[name] reports communicating telepathically with a Bigfoot in Tennessee that was tall, hairy, and had an injured foot.
Bigfoot · Queensland, Australia · 1977
Witness reports a group of students saw a large hairy creature approaching their camp near Springbrook.
Bigfoot · 1970s
Witness reports a woman in a neighboring town claimed she saw Bigfoot while on the road.
Bigfoot · 1970s
Witness recounts a story from the 1970s where his best friend and friends saw a Bigfoot at a cemetery near the river that froze them in place.
Bigfoot · New South Wales, Australia · 1977
Witness reports sighting a Yowie near Power Road and tracking its footprints into the bush.
Bigfoot · Western Australia, Australia · 1970s
A letter from a Perth family claims they saw a creature resembling half man and half ape loping along the beach at Big Lagoon.
Bigfoot · Oklahoma · 1970s
Witness reports his granddad saw the same Sasquatch sitting in the barn devouring food after being patched up.
Bigfoot · 1970s
A Canadian photograph of the outline of a sasquatch is reported to have been taken in the 1970s.
Bigfoot · Uinta Mountains, Utah · 1977
Witness reports reading an article about eight hikers who spotted a Bigfoot near Fish Lake in 1977.
Bigfoot · British Columbia, Canada · 1976
Witness reports that more than a dozen people saw a large, black creature running across the road on two legs near the Frasier river.
Bigfoot · Florida · 1977
A bill was approved making it illegal to molest the legendary skunk ape occasionally reported seen in south Florida swamps.
Bigfoot · Georgia · 1974
A witness reports that a 15-year-old and three companions saw a hulking figure while watching deer along a rural road in the North Georgia mountains in March 1974.
Bigfoot · Louisiana · 1976
Witness reports that his wife heard something jump on her porch and pull on the screen door until her husband arrived.
Bigfoot · Blue Mountains, New South Wales · 1973
Witness reports a 7ft tall creature running through a group of people during a thunderstorm.
Bigfoot · Washington · 1970s
A photograph of an ape-like face is claimed to have been taken in Washington in the 1970s.
Bigfoot · 1976
[name] reports interviewing a creature named [name] who claims to be a Bigfoot living in the forest near North Bend.
Bigfoot · British Columbia, Canada · 1977
Witness reports five people from Fort St. John found huge footprints while fishing on Bull Moose Creek.
Bigfoot · 1973
Witness references a large concentrated sighting and group of sightings of Bigfoot reports that happened back in 1973.
Bigfoot · Washington · 1971
[name] reports something followed them for 1.5 miles with noisy breaths when they stopped.
Bigfoot · Queensland, Australia · 1979
Mrs. [name] and her husband saw a metre tall, hairy animal standing by the side of the road near Kilkivan while driving from Hervey Bay to Murgon.
Bigfoot · Florida · 1974
A man driving to work on Alligator Alley in 1974 hit a creature with his car and later encountered it standing up in the woods with a highway patrolman.
Bigfoot · Texas · 1972
Witness reports that he and two others shot and killed two Bigfoot creatures in Texas in 1972, buried them in a single hole, and swore to secrecy.