Bigfoot sighting near Naples, Florida
Nov 1983 · Naples, Florida, United States
A hunter at the edge of Corkscrew Swamp in Florida saw a dark, bipedal creature about 6.5 feet tall stand up 80 to 100 yards away in November 1983, then smelled a foul odor.
Facts
- Reported as
- while hunting hogs near a cypress bayhead, witness saw a dark brown/black bi-pedal creature.
- Date
- Nov 1983
- Place
- Naples, Florida, United States
- Evidence
- smell, visual
- Point
- 26.158, -81.392
- Located within
- 926 m
- Witness was
- hunting
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 82 m (270 ft)
- Duration
- 12 s
- Height
- 2.0 m (6 ft)
- Described as
- heavy, biped
- Behaviour
- standing
- In the account
- alone, field or clearing, firearm present, hunting season, nothing found after, returned to spot, ruled out bear, smell, smell lingered, swamp or marsh, thought bear first, witness froze
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 4 independent (7 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Possible tracks noticed by hunters in the Everglades outside Everglades City
- Possible camp stalking at Bear Island Campground in Big Cypress National Preserve
- Possible nightime encounter near Lake Trafford
- Bigfoot sighting near Immokalee, Florida
- Possible daylight sighting by motorcyclist 35 miles NE of Naples
- Daylight sighting from Hwy. 41 in the Big Cypress National Preserve
Facts and links only. Each report belongs to its witness and the site that published it; read it there.