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Bigfoot sighting in Garden Valley, Idaho

1 Oct 1996 · Garden Valley, Idaho, United States

A 14-year-old deer hunter saw a very tall, dark, hairy biped walking near the Deadwood River in Idaho around 8 a.m. in October 1996, and it approached him before he fled.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Frightened teen deer hunter feels stalked by large hairy bipedal animal
Date
1 Oct 1996
Place
Garden Valley, Idaho, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
44.471, -115.588
Time
about 08:00, daylight
Witness was
hunting
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Described as
biped
Behaviour
approaching, walking, watching
Traces
bed, structure
In the account
approached, bed or nest found, eyes seen, felt fear, firearm present, hunting season, logging area, looked at witness, near water, ruled out bear, smell, thought bear first, very tall, walked upright, witness fled
Account
secondhand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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