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Bigfoot sighting near White Salmon, Washington

Oct 1982 · White Salmon, Washington, United States

A hunter near Nestor Peak in eastern Skamania County, Washington, saw three creatures at daybreak in October 1982, then later found tracks and hair nearby.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Hunter observes trio of animals near Nestor Peak Lookout
Date
Oct 1982
Place
White Salmon, Washington, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
45.816, -121.571
Light
twilight
Witness was
hunting
Witnesses
1
Creatures
3
Distance
82 m (270 ft)
Height
2.3 m (8 ft)
Described as
mixed hair, biped
Behaviour
hiding, standing, vocalizing, walking, watching
Sounds
scream
Traces
hair
In the account
alone, cave or rocks, crouched, eyes seen, face seen, felt fear, firearm present, footprints found, hair found, heavy breathing, human like face, hunting season, juvenile, likened to ape, long arms, looked at witness, multiple, reported years later, returned to spot, ridge or mountain, ruled out bear, scream, smell, smell musky, thought bear first, told no one, very tall, walked away calmly, walked upright, witness fled
Tracks
43 cm (17.0 in) long, 18 cm (7.0 in) wide
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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