Bigfoot sighting near Manistee, Michigan
Nov 1983 · Manistee, Michigan, United States
While deer hunting in Manistee, Michigan in 1983, the witness smelled and heard a large crashing creature pass close by in the dark; later found a large track.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Series of accounts reported by witness.
- Date
- Nov 1983
- Place
- Manistee, Michigan, United States
- Evidence
- track, vocal
- Point
- 44.258, -86.308
- Located within
- 926 m
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- hunting
- Creatures
- 1
- In the account
- alone, felt fear, hunting season, repeat location, smell, smell musky
- 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
Nearby sightings
- Multiple years of wood knocking and primate-like behavior described by a soldier hunting near Manistee
- Memory told of an early evening sighting at a migrant work camp in Bear Lake
- Grandfather and grandson witness a big, black creature chasing a deer near Manistee
- Memory told of a possible encounter while deer hunting east of Manistee
- Possible footprints found near Manistee
- Night fishermen startled while in their boat at Tippy Dam Campground
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