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Bigfoot sighting near Independence, California
Jul 1968 · Independence, California, United States
A camping backpacker near Bullfrog Lake in Fresno County, California, watched a small upright creature examine the camp and then walk into trees in July 1968 afternoon.
Facts
- Reported as
- Sighting by a Backpacker Near Bullfrog Lake
- Date
- Jul 1968
- Place
- Independence, California, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 36.708, -118.392
- Located within
- 926 m
- Time
- about 15:00, daylight
- Witness was
- backpacking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1, with young
- Distance
- 91 m (300 ft)
- Duration
- 2 min
- Height
- 1.4 m (4 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- standing, walking
- In the account
- at camp, juvenile, near water, physical symptoms, reported years later, snow on ground, thought bear first, told no one, walked upright
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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