Important dates for the American Sasquatch Society:
1967 – first well-documented sighting of sasquatch by Paterson.
2001 – A.S.S. founded by a group of hunters after a trip where they found rampant sign of sasquatch and had their gear destroyed.
2002 – after many months of meetings and proposals, Nine Founding Sponsors sign on to provide resources in actively supporting the legal and political operations to promote a national hunting season.
May, 2007 – referendum #45-B83-829231 passed in western state senates, contingent on national policy.
July, 2008 – Sasquatch unanimously removed from endangered species list - see USFW page (scroll down to July items).
July, 2008 – national committee approval of 2009 hunting season. Referendum passed on to legislators.
July, 2008 – national sasquatch hunting license lottery established.
October, 2008 – 2009 national hunting and conservation stamp designed and released.
January 19, 2009 – first sasquatch taken by Frank Samuels in Gifford Pinchot national forest. 275 pounds of meat sold to jerky.com for processing into sasquatch jerky.
October, 2011 – 2012 hunting season is barred by anti-hunting groups. A five-month legal battle finally ends in success, allowing a 2013 season and guaranteeing seasons going forward.
See the Future Hunt Plans for our efforts to expand hunts for large and small game sportsmen.
