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
- ManganiRead the report
- NAWACRead the report
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