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Bigfoot sighting near Ketchikan, Alaska

Aug 1956 · Ketchikan, Alaska, United States

In Aug 1956 near Ketchikan, Alaska, a survey worker on a halibut boat saw an upright creature walk off, and a biologist followed its tracks into woods.

Facts

Date
Aug 1956
Place
Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
Evidence
track, visual
Point
55.930, -132.056
Located within
9.3 km
Witness was
working outdoors
Creatures
1
Distance
61 m (200 ft)
Duration
15 s
Height
2.3 m (8 ft)
Described as
mixed hair, biped
Behaviour
walking, watching
Recorded
photo
In the account
footprints found, investigator visited, looked at witness, near water, photo taken, searched after, thought bear first, very tall, walked upright
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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