Five Bigfoot Encounters

From Backwoods Bigfoot Stories by Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters

June 12, 2026 · 1h 6m

About this episode

The episode shares five listener-submitted Bigfoot encounters from different states over the years.

This week, we're pulling off the road. The Backwoods Cryptid Road Trip takes a short break so I can open the inbox and share five Sasquatch encounters sent to me by listeners from five different states, spanning more than twenty-five years. A deer hunter in Michigan's Upper Peninsula gets paced through the dark in November of nineteen ninety-four by something that matches his footsteps and then corrects him with one extra step. A woman living alone in Oregon's Coast Range in two thousand eight tracks her dog's strange refusals on a kitchen calendar until the night something looks through the top of a seven-foot window. Two brothers running trotlines on an Oklahoma river in nineteen eighty-seven watch something cross knee-deep through a hole they wade waist-deep, then hear a second scream answer from their own bank. A pipeline surveyor working alone in the West Virginia hollows in twenty fifteen finds his survey stakes extracted, his wooden lath twisted like a wrung-out rag, and finally locks eyes with what's been undoing his work. And a father and son at a remote Maine ice fishing camp in February of two thousand one listen through one inch of spruce planking as something lifts…

People in this episode

Host: Brian

Topics covered

Bigfoot encounters
cryptids
listener stories
paranormal
hunting experiences

Keywords

Bigfoot
Sasquatch
encounters
cryptids
listener stories

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Michigan, Oregon, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Maine