Sasquatch Map

Bigfoot sighting near Broken Bow, Oklahoma

May 1971 · Broken Bow, Oklahoma, United States

Two teenagers fishing at Broken Bow Reservoir, Oklahoma, in May 1971 reported a large hairy creature that followed them, screamed, and splashed into water near a beach.

Facts

Date
May 1971
Place
Broken Bow, Oklahoma, United States
Evidence
visual, vocal
Point
34.258, -94.675
Located within
926 m
Witness was
fishing
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Height
2.6 m (8 ft)
Described as
heavy, reddish hair
Behaviour
aggressive display, approaching, vocalizing
Sounds
growl, scream
Traces
broken branches
In the account
ape like face, bare face, conical head, face seen, followed or paced, growl, heavy breathing, high breaks, leaped, likened to ape, long arms, near water, no neck, scream, smell, swam or waded, very tall, witness fled
Sources
1 independent

Sources

Nearby sightings

Facts and links only. Each report belongs to its witness and the site that published it; read it there.