Arkansas Woman Describes 8-Foot Sasquatch Encounter, Credits Guardian Angel

Posted Thursday, June 18, 2026

By Squatchable.com staff

If you're hunting for genuine, raw Bigfoot encounters told by the witnesses themselves, there's a goldmine of call-in stories floating around YouTube right now that absolutely deserves your attention. One channel in particular has been collecting some of the most spine-tingling firsthand accounts out there, and a recent episode features a story that genuinely gave me chills. The encounter comes from a woman named Pam, who runs her own channel called PJ Arkansas Sasquatch Giants of the Woods alongside her husband Paul. These two live in Arkansas and have had so many encounters on their property that they've lost count of how many Class A and Class B sightings they've experienced. But the story she shared on this call-in show is in a league of its own. It started on a Wednesday in June 2021. Pam was out by her pool when she heard a grunt from the woods behind her house. As a deer hunter, she knew immediately that sound didn't belong to any deer she'd ever heard. She brushed it off and got in the pool, but the grunting came again. Then she noticed something reddish-brown sticking out of the tree line, what looked like part of a head and a shoulder. It didn't move. She floated over to grab a drink, and when she came back, whatever it was had vanished. That night, she and Paul heard knocking from that same direction. The next evening, more knocking, followed by what she described as a deep, rough sneeze from the other side of the house. Then came Thursday, June 17th. The couple was preparing for a two-week vacation, and Pam needed to clean the pool. She walked down the stairs, laid her things on the tray, and got in. That's when the grunting started again, along with metallic sounds and a loud limb or tree crashing somewhere in the woods. She was on high alert and decided to make one final pass before getting out. As she came around the pool, she glanced up between a big tree and the back of the carport, looking up into the woods. And there it was, standing about 40 yards away. Pam described the figure in remarkable detail. It stood roughly eight feet tall and was at least four feet wide at the shoulders. The head was rounded, not conical, and the shoulders went straight out like football pads with no slope whatsoever. Its arms were bowed outward as if poised to charge. She could see defined chest muscles, a tapered waist, and a massive right thigh with enormous calf muscles. About six to eight inches of hair hung from the arm, and the wind was blowing it across the creature's face, completely obscuring its features. What struck her most was how well-groomed the hair appeared, brushed clean with no sticks, dirt, or debris caught in it. Here's where the story takes a turn into genuinely otherworldly territory. Pam is a firm believer in guardian angels, and this was the fourth time in her life she'd heard her speak, always in moments of extreme danger involving her life or her children's. The voice told her plainly: "Don't look at it." She immediately dropped her gaze back to the water. What happened next is the part that really gets under your skin. Pam was about 15 feet from her ladder. She took a couple of steps, trying to listen for gravel crunching or branches breaking, trying to figure out if the figure was moving toward her. She looked back at her ladder. And then... nothing. The next thing she remembers, she's standing on the stairs at ground level, scanning the area, surrounded by an eerie fog. Somewhere between 30 minutes and an hour had vanished. She doesn't know what happened during that gap, and she may never know. She believes, without question, that she was going to die that day, or be taken and never seen again. The time loss, the fog, the sudden shift in location, none of it makes logical sense to her, and she's not pretending it does. She simply knows what she experienced. Stories like this are exactly why so many researchers take the time-loss phenomenon seriously. It's one of the most commonly reported elements in high-strangeness Bigfoot encounters, alongside missing time, electronic interference, and that strange fog or haze witnesses often describe. Some researchers have even drawn parallels between these accounts and biblical descriptions of divine presence, where smoke or cloud often accompanies encounters with the supernatural. It's a thread that runs through far more Sasquatch reports than most people realize. What makes Pam's account stand out isn't just the physical description, though that alone is extraordinary. It's the combination of the guardian angel intervention, the missing time, the fog, and the sheer detail she retained about the creature's anatomy. Witnesses who get this close and come out the other side with such clarity are rare, and her willingness to share the spiritual dimension of what happened adds a layer that purely physical encounter reports often lack. If you're someone who values firsthand testimony from people living alongside these beings day after day, this is one video worth carving out time for. The full conversation goes deeper into the week-long buildup of strange events on her property, and the host does a solid job letting Pam tell her story without interruption. You can find it on the Mysteries Unknown YouTube channel, and once you start, fair warning, you might end up going down a rabbit hole of call-in episodes that you didn't plan on watching.