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Bigfoot sighting near Byron, Maine
Nov 1996 · byron, Maine, United States
In November 1996 a hunter in Byron, Maine, says he shot at a biped about 200 yards away, then followed its large tracks, finding broken trees but no blood.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Hunter encounters creature in Maine woods, claims to have shot it
- Date
- Nov 1996
- Place
- byron, Maine, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 44.335, -69.563
- Located within
- 3.0 km
- Witness was
- hunting
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 183 m (600 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- running, standing, vocalizing, walking
- Sounds
- footsteps
- Traces
- broken branches
- In the account
- alone, branches breaking, cave or rocks, felt fear, field or clearing, firearm present, fired weapon, footprints found, growl, hunting season, injured, long strides, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, thought bear first, walked upright, witness fled
- Tracks
- 36 cm (14.0 in) long, 14 cm (5.5 in) wide
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent
Sources
- ManganiRead the report
- Oregon BigfootRead the report
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