Chronological List of Bigfoot Sightings 1968-1969

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Date	Location	Witness	Incident
6 Jan. 1968	Confidence Ridge, CA	Robert James, Jr., & Leroy Larwick	Saw 10-12-ft Bigfoot from aircraft.
Feb. 1968	Broughton Is., BC	Tom Brown & Harry Whonnock	While digging clams, were watched by 6-ft Bigfoot.
6 April 1968	Trinity Alps N of Weaverville, CA	Larry Browning	Saw Bigfoot wading in river at night.
7 April 1968	Trinity Alps N of Weaverville, CA	Larry Browning	Female Bigfoot chased him after watching him for 30 mins.
8 April 1968	Trinity Alps N of Weaverville, CA	Mike Melton	Saw Bigfoot leaning over river to drink.
22 April 1968	Cleveland, OH	William Schwark & another boy	8-ft Bigfoot knocked Schwark down slope, chased boy, tore his jacket and scratched shoulder.
Spring 1968	Salem, OH	Mrs. Alice Alison & family	Bigfoot watched home from nearby woods; also other strange phenomena.
Spring 1968	Clackamas River area, OR	Glenn Thomas	Watched female Bigfoot eating willow leaves.
Spring 1968	Monteagle Mtn, TN	Brenda Ann Adkins	7-ft Bigfoot with nauseating odor came within 6 ft of witness and stared at her before walking away.
16 June 1968	French Creek, ID	Frank Bond	While fishing, saw 2 silvergray-haired Bigfeet 7 and 8 ft tall.
Mid-June 1968	Nr Clipper, WA	Frank Lawrence, Jr	Logger saw male and female Bigfeet and child, all black haired; he ran off on seeing them 100 yds away.
27 June 1968	Salmon Arm Inlet, BC	Gordon Baum	Saw 5-ft, black-haired Bigfoot leap over pile of logs; 'He was gone in two seconds'.
June 1968	Nr Estacada, OR	Man	Saw Bigfoot with no neck standing on edge of woods.
June 1968	Between Bluff Creek & Fish Lake, CA	Steve Martin & Bruce Cornwall	Saw smelly Bigfoot at night in clearing.
11July 1968	Trinity River nr Salyer, CA	Family	Saw Bigfoot walk by their camp at night.
July 1968	Nr Borrego Springs, CA	Harold Lancaster	Saw 'giant apeman' walking across desert towards him.
July 1968	Kinlock, St Louis, MO	Boy (4) & his aunt	Bigfoot picked up boy but dropped him when aunt screamed.
Early Aug. 1968	Nr Rogue River, OR	Anthony Anable	Silver and charcoal Bigfoot, 12 ft tall and with amber reflecting eyes, came to within 5 ft of witness sleeping outdoors; left 15-in tracks with 78-in stride.
11 Aug. 1968	Nr Chittyville, IL	Tim Bullock & Barbara Smith	Witnesses in parked car were frightened by 10-ft black Bigfoot which threw earth at them through the window.
Mid-Aug. 1968	Nr Stewart, BC	2 hunters	Bigfoot over 7 ft tall with short neck, flat nose and long arms, ran up hillside at dusk.
23 Aug. 1968	Between Easterville & Grande Rapids, Manitoba	Three men	Short-haired Bigfoot walked onto road, 100 yds from witnesses' car; another sighting in the area shortly afterwards.
Late Aug. 1968	N of Hyder, AK	2 men	Stopped to shoot what they thought was a bear; it walked off uphill on 2 legs.
Aug 1968	Banff National Park, Alberta	Gerald Martin & family	Watched black Bigfoot walking on ridge.
Summer 1968	Yukon River nr Galena, AK	Hazel Strasburg	Saw Bigfoot on river bank at dusk; other Bigfoot sightings in the area during 1968.
Summer 1968	Clearwater River nr Golden, ID	C.E. Ricketts & Fred J. Richardson	Eventually saw cinnamon-colored Bigfoot which had visited their camp unseen, left tooth marks on a bag and tin, and took a sack of flour.
Summer 1968	Nr Leavenworth, KS	Dennis Williams & others	7-8-ft light Bigfoot seen in daylight by group of 'monster hunters'.
Summer 1968	N of Anthony, NM	Couple	While driving, saw Bigfoot with long black wavy fur eating an animal killed on the road.
Summer 1968	Nr The Dalles, OR	2 girls	Woke up while sleeping outdoors and saw Bigfoot on haunches watching them; it ran when they screamed.
11 Sept. 1968	Nr Billings, MT	Harold E. Nelson	Opened door of his motor trailer and was faced by Bigfoot with reddish-brown hair.
14 Sept. 1968	Nr Chetwynd, BC	Eddie Barnett & another game guide	Saw Bigfoot.
Sept. 1968	Hamburg, AR	-	People reported seeing 'a thing that looks like a man but has a gorilla head'.
Oct. 1968	Nr Estacada, OR	Fisherman	Chased back to truck by Bigfoot waving its arms. When he fell, Bigfoot waited till he got up and never tried to catch him.
Autumn 1968	Nr McCall, ID	Roy Fleetwood	Logger saw Bigfoot while driving a skidder.
Autumn 1968	LaCrescent, NM	Man	Black Bigfoot surprised man in duck blind.
Autumn 1968	Point Isabel, OH	Larry Abbott (15), his father & Amold Hubbard	Men fired at 10-ft Bigfoot which disappeared in a white mist.
9 Nov. 1968	Lorain, OH	Mr. & Mrs. Cataldo	6-ft Bigfoot about 600-lb weight looked through bedroom window at couple, then ran away on 2 legs.
12 Nov. 1968	N of Floodwood, MN	Uno Heikkila	Hunter saw 4½-ft Bigfoot about 125 ft away; jumped from tree and walked into woods.
30 Nov. 1968	Deltox Marsh, Fremont, WI	12 deer hunters including Bob Parry, Dick Bleier & Bill Mallo	Gave detailed description of Bigfoot which watched them; had been seen before in same area.
Nov. 1968	Between Oakwood & Canton, OK	Roger Boucher	'Gorilla-like' animal ran across road at night; other sightings during the winter.
Nov. 1968	Clackamas River area, OR	Glenn Thomas	Studied two female Bigfeet while they slept and ate.
Nov. 1968	Tannum Valley nr Yakima, WA	2 students	Saw 8-9-ft Bigfoot by moonlight; it came to within 12 ft. Tracks found next day.
Dec. 1968	Clackamas River area, OR	Glenn Thomas	Turned to find 9-ft Bigfoot standing behind him.
1968	Evans, WA	Mrs. Gruber	Saw Bigfoot walking nr Columbia River.
1968	Murray, KY	Dr. Richard Young & Charles Denton	Saw Bigfoot on road.
Late Feb. 1969	Khutze Inlet, BC	Ronnie Nyce & 2 other men	Shot at Bigfoot which ran screaming into woods.
Feb. 1969	Nr Truman, AR	Nathan Russell	Saw creature a cross between dog and ape, with human head and shoulders; jumped from tree and chased him briefly.
5 March 1969	Beacon Rock State Park, WA	Don Cox	8-10-ft Bigfoot crossed road at 4 am in front of witness' car and leapt up 40 deg. slope.
March 1969	North Saskatchewan Valley, Alberta	Mark Yellowbird	Saw Bigfoot.
March 1969	Nr Skamania, WA	Mrs. Ellen Satterthwaite	Saw legs and body of Bigfoot which crossed road in front of her car (her lights were too low to show more).
16 April 1969	Road between Paradise & Stirling City, CA	Robert & Mrs. Behme	Saw 6-ft Bigfoot with short black hair flecked with white limp across road.
24 April 1969	Port Huron, MI	Children	Frightened in woods by 6-ft gray Bigfoot.
April 1969	Between Bossburg & Northport, WA	Woman	Saw two Bigfeet looking in dustbins.
April 1969	Oroville area, CA	Ed Saville & Eldon Butler	8-ft, greenish-eyed Bigfoot came to their rabbit call at night.
Early Spring 1969	Clackamas River area, OR	Logger	Saw Bigfoot standing in small lake.
Spring 1969	Nr Kettle Falls, WA	Mrs. Betty Peterson	Two black Bigfeet over 7 ft tall, and heavy, ran quickly across road.
Spring 1969	Nr Marietta, WA	Sailor & three others	When parked, car lights lit up 7-8-ft, white, long-armed Bigfoot which ran into woods.
Early 1969	Rochester, MN	Larry Hawkins	Student saw Bigfoot crouching at roadside; it ran off when he stopped, leaving a dead rabbit.
18 May 1969	Nr Merritt, BC	David Ludlam & army cadets	Witnesses saw hairy 10-ft Bigfoot near their camp, by day and night.
19 May 1969	Nr Rising Sun, IN	George Kaiser	Watched muscular black Bigfoot with no neck 25 ft away; 3-toed tracks found.
26 June 1969	Dallas, OR	Mrs. Doris Newton	Saw two black Bigfeet walking upright across a field 150 yds away.
June 1969	Wildwood Inn, Shasta-Trinity National Forest, CA	Several people including Bob Kelley & family	6-ft, dark-brown Bigfoot seen fighting dogs.
June 1969	Mamquam, BC	Gordon Ferrier	Saw hairy biped with bushy tail; 3-toed tracks found later.
June 1969	Nr Orofino, ID	Mr. Moore	Several Bigfeet often heard and seen around sawmill.
June or July 1969	Trinity Alps nr Trinity Center, CA	Don Ballard & friend	Saw Bigfoot over 8 ft tall by daylight.
4 July 1969	N of Wildwood, CA	Eldon Brackett	Saw 7½-ft Bigfoot with no neck; left 16½-in tracks.
Early July 1969	Twain, CA	Lester Orlinger (16) & two girls	Witnesses in car saw Bigfoot crouched in road, swerved to avoid it and stopped, but it had gone.
12 July 1969	Oroville, CA	Charles Jackson & son Kevin (6)	7-8-ft Bigfoot with 3-in gray hair and large breasts watched witnesses burning rubbish in yard.
Mid July 1969	North Saskatchewan valley, Alberta	Edith Yellowbird (16)	Saw 4 Bigfeet.
26 July 1969	Deekay Road, Copalis Beach, WA	Deputy Sheriff Verlin Herrington	Saw Bigfoot at night while driving home.
July 1969	Nr Bradfield Canal, AK	J.W. Huff & companion	Witnesses setting up camp saw Bigfoot watching them from 500 yds away.
July 1969	Nr Oroville, CA	Homer Stickley	By moonlight saw dark Bigfoot walk across field.
4 Aug. 1969	Nr Cub Lake, E of Darrington, WA	Mark Meece & Marshall Cabe	Chased back to camp by 3 Bigfeet.
24 Aug. 1969	Big Horn Dam, North Saskatchewan River, Alberta	Harley Peterson, Stan Peterson, Guy L'Heureuse, Floyd Engen, Dale Boddy	Construction workers were watched for about half an hour by 15-ft figure half a mile away.
Aug 1969	East fork of Coquille, OR	Jack Woodruff	Something shook trailer home. Next night witness saw Bigfoot running away fast through trees; later found track 12 in long x 5 in wide.
Aug. 1969	Sixes River nr Port Orford, OR	Joe Bayless	Saw Bigfoot several times during 2-month dredging operation. 6 ft tall, heavy, black haired. Sat and watched him for 30 mins, with elbow on knee, head resting on hand.
Summer 1969	Easterville, Manitoba	Schoolteacher & Indian couple	Saw Bigfoot leaping small bushes.
Summer 1969	Nr South Sulphur River nr Commerce, TX	Jerry Matlock, Kenneth Wilson & others	8-ft, brown-haired Bigfoot with wide shoulders came fast over levee towards car at night; men drove away, trying unsuccessfully to fire a gun at it.
Summer 1969	Nr North Bend, WA	Robert Parker & friends	Fishermen heard scream and saw brown Bigfoot walk across hillside.
Late summer 1969	Nr Maple Springs, N of Orleans, CA	Woman	Prospector saw adult male and female Bigfeet several times; took apples and grapes she left out.
13 Sept. 1969	Nr Deception Pass, WA	A youth	Saw black Bigfoot 5 ft 3 in tall cross road at night.
20 or 30 Sept. 1969	Fife Heights nr Tacoma, WA	Dick Hancock & Gary Johnson	Bigfoot ran across road and hit metal road sign, leaving it bent.
Sept. 1969	Bellingham, WA	Woman	Witness opened curtains at 4 am and saw huge, sad-looking face covered with white hair.
Sept. 1969	Lost Trail Pass, MT	Man	Wood-cutter watched by 7-ft 'apeman'; the hair on its neck stood up when he started his power saw.
Sept. 1969	Kananasis Lake-Ribbon Creek area, nr Banff, Alberta	Three men	Prospectors saw female Bigfoot 7-8 ft tall, squatting near camp at noon; it chattered its teeth and moved its arms up and down.
25 Oct. 1969	Nr Anahim Lake, BC	Pan Phillips	Game guide watched brown Bigfoot through telescopic sight for 10 mins; it sat by snowhole (apparently its home) at edge of glacier at 6,000 ft.
31 Oct. 1969	Nr Oroville, CA	Wes Strang	Saw squatting Bigfoot outside his house; looked at each other; witness returned indoors to watch TV!
Oct. 1969	Little Cricket, S-W of Yakima, WA	Ross Hendrich	Deer hunter saw two dark-brown Bigfeet 7-9 ft tall, reaching down to take something from under rocks as they walked uphill.
Oct. 1969	Feather River nr Oroville, CA	Charles Mauldin	Witness in boat saw Bigfoot running on abandoned road.
Autumn 1969	French Creek nr Oroville, CA	Ron Sanders	Saw two Bigfeet turning over rocks and eating something.
Autumn 1969	S of Twin Falls, ID	Man	Rabbit hunter saw 8-10-ft Bigfoot momentarily step into spotlight beam.
1 Nov. 1969	Nr St Clair Lake, nr Fort Lewis, WA	Army sergeant Lloyd Stringer	Driving on foggy night, hit 6-ft brown Bigfoot standing in road.
7 Nov. 1969	Lake Worth, TX	Charles Buchanan	Thrown to ground, while sleeping in pick-up, by Bigfoot.
20 or 22 Nov. 1969	Trans-Canada Highway nr Lytton, BC	Ivan Wally	Graybrown Bigfoot about 7 ft tall stood in road with hands above head as Wally drove by at night.
23 Nov. 1969	Calkins Ranch on Neimi Road nr Woodland, WA	Charles Kent	Saw 'bear' standing near ranch in moonlight; 18 tracks found later were 11¾ in long x 4 in wide and not a bear's.
Nov. 1969	Calaveras Big Trees National Park, CA	Mike Scott & another	Scott fired 3 rounds at a Bigfoot 30 yds away.
Nov. 1969	Neah Bay, WA	Loggers	Bigfoot seen
Nov. 1969	Nr North Bonneville, WA	Mrs. Louise Baxter	Gray Bigfoot crossed road in front of car at 10 pm.
July to Nov. 1969	Lake Worth, TX	Many people including Jack E. Harris	White Bigfoot often seen during this summer; threw car wheel 500 ft at one group of watchers.
Dec. 1969	Nr Bridgewater, MA	-	Bigfoot seen near teachers' college.
1969	Nr Davie, FL	Charles Robertson	Met smelly, growling Bigfoot in abandoned guava orchard.
1969	Nr Davie, FL	Henry Ring	Saw huge black Bigfoot treed by dogs in orange grove; it swung away through the trees and dived into canal.
1969	Nr Massett, Queen Charlotte Islands, BC	Indians	Saw Bigfoot on at least two occasions.
1969	Klickitat Valley, WA	Woman	Passed Bigfoot standing by roadside at night.
1969	Nr The Dalles, OR	Four young people	Got out of car to watch Bigfoot sitting on rocky bluff.
1960s	Mt Elbert, CO	Twelve climbers	Saw 7-ft Bigfoot with shiny black fur; followed tracks in snow for a mile.
1960s	Nr Columbia Falls, MT	Tom Tiede, journalist	Gray-haired Bigfoot heard wailing and seen walking through woods.
1960s	Nr Invermere, BC	Man	Saw white or gray Bigfoot.
1960s	Denison, IA	Barry Bergamo & another	2 students saw Bigfoot in woods behind college.
Late 1960s	Chuska Mtns, NM	Two Navaho shepherds	Shot at 8-ft Bigfoot which ran wounded into canyon; two others helped it.
Late 1960s	Nazko River, S of Nazko, BC	Samial Paul	Saw Bigfoot near river.
Winter, late 1960s	Vancouver Is., BC	Paul Griffith	After exploring a cave, saw 7-ft Bigfoot with long arms, flat face and reflecting eyes at 3 am; later saw large tracks in snow near same cave.

Data from "Chronological List of Bigfoot Sightings (1818-1980)"
(The Bigfoot Casebook, Janet & Colin Bord, 1982, New York: Granada Publishing)