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Bigfoot sighting near McCall, Idaho

24 Aug 1973 · McCall, Idaho, United States

Two mountain goat hunters camping near a South Fork Salmon River tributary in Idaho heard screams and whistles at night in August 1973, then saw a tall biped climb away up a rock slide.

Facts

Reported as
Mountain goat hunters have encounter with 8'-9' tall biped
Date
24 Aug 1973
Place
McCall, Idaho, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
45.083, -115.750
Located within
11 km
Time
about 21:00, night
Witness was
camping
Witnesses
2
Height
2.6 m (8 ft)
Described as
biped
Behaviour
approaching, climbing, vocalizing, watching
Sounds
scream, whistle
Animals
wildlife silent
In the account
at camp, cave or rocks, climbed, felt fear, field or clearing, firearm present, food present, headlights, in vehicle, near water, on or by road, reported years later, returned to spot, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, scream, very fast, very tall, walked upright, whistle, woods silent
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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