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Bigfoot sighting in Ketchikan, Alaska

Date unknown · Ketchikan, Alaska, United States

In August 1956 a witness on an anchored boat near Ketchikan, Alaska, saw a tall upright creature walk away from shore; biologists later photographed prints on the beach.

Facts

Reported as
Bigfoot: Older Reports in Alaska...some very gruesom...
Date
Unknown
Place
Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
Point
55.343, -131.647
Located within
5.5 km
Light
night
Witness was
boating
Creatures
1
Distance
61 m (200 ft)
Height
2.3 m (8 ft)
Described as
mixed hair, long length, biped
Behaviour
walking, watching
Recorded
photo
In the account
footprints found, in vehicle, investigator visited, looked at witness, near water, photo taken, prints cast or photographed, ruled out bear, thought bear first, very tall, walked upright
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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