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Bigfoot sighting near Perry, Florida

Nov 1981 · Perry, Fla, Florida, United States

During a November 1981 hunting-season camping trip near the Econfina River in Florida, the witness heard hoot-like calls, smelled a strong odor, and saw a tall figure looming over a lean-to.

Facts

Reported as
Man recalls his terrifying encounter near the Econfino State Park while camping with his family
Date
Nov 1981
Place
Perry, Fla, Florida, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
30.116, -83.893
Time
about 02:00, night
Witness was
in bed
Creatures
1
Height
2.1 m (7 ft)
Behaviour
approaching, fleeing, walking
Animals
birds silent, wildlife silent
In the account
approached, at camp, felt fear, felt watched, firearm present, fired weapon, hunting season, physical symptoms, repeat location, smell, smell musky, swamp or marsh, very tall, witness yelled, woken by it, woods silent
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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