Bigfoot sighting near Portland, Oregon
Aug 1972 · Portland, Oregon, United States
In August 1972, a boy riding in his father's truck near Portland, Oregon, smelled a foul odor and briefly saw a large hairy leg going up an embankment as dogs reacted.
Facts
- Reported as
- Boy smells foul odor, has brief sighting while in the back of pickup
- Date
- Aug 1972
- Place
- Portland, Oregon, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 45.425, -122.742
- Located within
- 3.0 km
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 3
- Height
- 1.0 m (3 ft)
- Behaviour
- climbing
- Animals
- dogs reacted
- In the account
- childhood memory, climbed, dog present, firearm present, in vehicle, on or by road, returned to spot, smell, smell musky, smell rotten, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent
Sources
- ManganiRead the report
- Oregon BigfootRead the report
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