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Bigfoot sighting near Crescent Lake Junction, Oregon

Aug 1978 · Crescent Lake Junction, Oregon, United States

A lone fisherman in August 1978 saw a hair-covered creature about 25 yards away across a creek in the Oregon Cascades at 2 pm; it stood up and ran upcreek.

Facts

Reported as
Memory told of a daylight sighting while fishing a creek near Crescent Lake Junction
Date
Aug 1978
Place
Crescent Lake Junction, Oregon, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
43.483, -121.910
Located within
425 m
Time
about 14:00, daylight
Witness was
fishing
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
23 m (75 ft)
Height
2.4 m (8 ft)
Behaviour
running, standing, watching
In the account
alone, eyes seen, face seen, family lore, felt fear, felt watched, field or clearing, human like face, long arms, looked at witness, near water, repeat location, ridge or mountain, very fast, very tall, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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