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Bigfoot sighting near Elkwater, West Virginia
23 Nov 1989 · Elkwater, West Virginia, United States
A hunter in a tree stand near Elkwater, West Virginia, watched two hairy bipedal creatures on a slope in daylight on November 23, 1989, until they vocalised and one ran off.
Facts
- Reported as
- Sightings by two hunters in tree stands outside Elkwater
- Date
- 23 Nov 1989
- Place
- Elkwater, West Virginia, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 38.669, -80.031
- Located within
- 433 m
- Light
- daylight
- Witness was
- hunting
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 2
- Distance
- 7.6 m (25 ft)
- Height
- 1.5 m (5 ft)
- Described as
- reddish hair, short length, biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, crouching, fleeing, running, standing, vocalizing, watching
- Sounds
- chatter, howl
- Animals
- wildlife silent
- In the account
- approached, chatter, crouched, eyes seen, face seen, felt fear, food present, food source nearby, growl, howl, human like face, hunting season, leaped, long arms, long strides, looked at witness, multiple, physical symptoms, ridge or mountain, smell, very fast, very tall, walked upright, whole body turn, witness froze, woken by it, woods silent
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Possible nighttime encounter while raccoon hunting outside Valley Head
- Lone hiker wakes to rock clacks and heavy foot falls on the Allegheny Trail near Durbin
- Deer hunters find footprints in Wildell Bottom
- Fishermen hear loud screams while camped at Wildell
- Possible whoops heard in logging area outside the Monongahela National Forest
- Tracks found and casts made beside a spring on an old farm near Glady (Photo attempt of daytime sighting attached)
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