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Bigfoot sighting near Butte LaRose, Louisiana

Apr 1983 · Butte LaRose, Louisiana, United States

In April 1983 four people in a stranded boat in the Atchafalaya Basin heard steady walking through water and breaking limbs approach at sunset; nothing was seen.

Facts

Reported as
Experience of NAWAC Investigator in Atchafalaya Swamp.
Date
Apr 1983
Place
Butte LaRose, Louisiana, United States
Evidence
track, vocal
Point
30.126, -91.458
Light
twilight
Witness was
boating
Witnesses
4
Behaviour
approaching, walking
Sounds
footsteps, tree break
Traces
broken branches
In the account
approached, branches breaking, family lore, felt fear, firearm present, in vehicle, near water, repeat location, ruled out bear, scream, swam or waded, swamp or marsh, thought bear first, witness froze
Account
firsthand
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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