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Bigfoot sighting near Oakdale, Louisiana

Oct 1980 · Oakdale, Louisiana, United States

A hunter with his dog near Oakdale, Louisiana, in October 1980, late afternoon near sundown, saw a very large figure in brush that then moved toward him; he fled.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
While hunting with his dog, a hunter observes a creature in the brush
Date
Oct 1980
Place
Oakdale, Louisiana, United States
Evidence
visual, vocal
Point
30.842, -92.642
Located within
926 m
Light
twilight
Witness was
hunting
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
23 m (75 ft)
Height
2.1 m (7 ft)
Behaviour
approaching, standing, watching
Sounds
scream, tree break
Animals
dogs reacted
In the account
alone, approached, branches breaking, dog cowered, dog present, felt fear, felt watched, hunting season, no smell noted, only silhouette, returned to spot, scream, told no one, very tall, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
3 independent (6 listings)

Sources

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