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Bigfoot sighting near Conway/Mayflower, Arkansas

2 May 1980 · Conway/Mayflower, Arkansas, United States

A son and his father fishing from a boat on Lake Conway, Arkansas, in May 1980 saw an upright hairy creature come out of the woods and stand nearby.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Father and son have close encounter while fishing on Lake Conway.
Date
2 May 1980
Place
Conway/Mayflower, Arkansas, United States
Evidence
track, visual
Point
34.962, -92.371
Witness was
fishing
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Distance
6.1 m (20 ft)
Duration
10 min
Described as
mixed hair, biped
Behaviour
standing
Sounds
tree break
In the account
branches breaking, childhood memory, face seen, family lore, firearm present, near water, repeat location, told no one, walked upright
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent

Sources

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