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Bigfoot Beyond the Trail Season 1, Episode 5: The Maine Episode - Production Diaries
In this first production diary for Beyond the Trail, journey with Aleksandar Petakov and Eli Watson into the untamed wilderness of Maine! Go behind the scenes of one of the earliest episodes of the series. Watch Bigfoot Beyond the Trail Season 1, Episode 5 The Maine Episode - Production Diaries in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail Season 1, Episode 5 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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59 episodes
The Granite State Bigfoot Case
The inaugural film in a brand new Small Town Monsters original series kicks off! Join adventurer, filmmaker and Bigfoot researcher, Aleksandar Petakov on the trail of the legendary Bigfoot. In this first film, Aleksandar interviews investigators and witnesses alike about Sasquatch sightings in the state of New Hampshire. Having experienced something truly unexplained for himself, Aleksandar sets out to see if he can duplicate an experience that he had during a late-night encounter with what might very well be a Bigfoot. Beyond the Trail takes you into the backcountry of America in search of Bigfoot. Directed by Aleksandar Petakov and produced by Seth and Adrienne Breedlove, this new series of short films will also occasionally intersect with various Small Town Monsters films!
41 min
Sasquatch in the Pine Tree State
Does Bigfoot inhabit the forested regions of northern Maine? Researchers and witnesses alike seem to think so. Aleksandar Petakov journeys to the most forested state in the lower 48 in search of evidence of the creatures existence. Along the way he talks with witnesses and researchers, as well as Cryptozoologist, Loren Coleman about the long history of Sasquatch sightings in the state.
49 min
Bigfoot at Bluff Creek
Investigators Aleks and Eli travel from San Francisco to Humboldt county, through the redwoods and into the little town of Willow Creek, self proclaimed Bigfoot capital of the world, to investigate recent Bigfoot activity on a property with Animal Planets Finding Bigfoot star James “Bobo” Fay. After this they venture to the remote Bluff Creek area, where in the 1950’s logging crews discovered strange prints that would later be dubbed “Bigfoot”. They investigate this historic area with the Bluff Creek Project, as well as spend a night at the famed Patterson-Gimlin Film Site nearby. They experience seemingly inexplicable events while in this rugged wilderness.
63 min
Bigfoot Mountain
Aleksandar Petakov and Eli Watson head to Oregon in their continuing search for Sasquatch. They visit the North American Bigfoot Center, and interview researchers, Cliff Barackman and Connor Anderson before trekking to one of the hottest Bigfoot destinations in North America; the Mount Hood wilderness.
62 min
The Maine Episode - Production Diaries
In this first production diary for Beyond the Trail, journey with Aleksandar Petakov and Eli Watson into the untamed wilderness of Maine! Go behind the scenes of one of the earliest episodes of the series.
37 min
Rocky Mountain Sasquatch
Aleksandar Petakov and Eli Watson journey to the majestic Rocky Mountains of Colorado continuing their search for the elusive Sasquatch. They first visit the Sasquatch Outpost museum in Bailey, Colorado, spending time with owner and researcher Jim Myers in the wilderness, interviewing researchers along the way before spending a few days on a rural ranch where lots of strange activity has been reported.
69 min
Olympic Bigfoot
Aleksandar and Eli head to the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state for an in-depth exploration of the purported Bigfoot nests discovered by the Olympic Project! They meet up with the "OP" and learn more about the nests, as well as their possible uses. Along the way, they become the first people to ever stay overnight in the nest site. Watch On the Trail of Bigfoot: The Discovery to learn more about the nest site! Now streaming on Amazon, iTunes, Google Play and more!
77 min
The Monster of Minerva
Beyond the Trail heads to Minerva, Ohio in search of the infamous Minerva Monster. There they set up camp on the same property that The Bigfoot Project is filmed on. This episode features in-depth eyewitness interviews and a bigger-picture look at the history of the Minerva Monster and Sasquatch sightings around the region.
60 min
Sasquatch Valley
Aleks and Eli travel deep into the High Uintas in the search for Sasquatch. While Utah might not be the most popular state for Bigfoot researchers, reports have come out of the area. While hiking into their campsite they have a strange experience, could it be the elusive creature they're searching for?
50 min
The Sawgrass Skunk Ape
Aleks, Eli and the Beyond the Trail crew head into the legendary Everglades of South Florida in search of the fabled Skunk Ape, battling the watery terrain and all sorts of dangerous wildlife in the area in pursuit of this mystery.
68 min
Green Swamp Sasquatch
Aleks and the Beyond the Trail crew journey into Central Florida's Green Swamp to join local investigators, explore the area and hear stories of the Green Swamp Sasquatch. Along the way they attend the Great Florida Bigfoot Conference.
46 min
Searching for the Ocala Sasquatch
Join Aleks, Eli and the Bigfoot Beyond the Trail crew as they adventure into Florida's Ocala National Forest in search of the elusive Sasquatch. The search for Bigfoot evidence leads where the trail ends...
60 min
Sunshine State Sasquatch
In the Conclusion of the Florida Saga, Aleks and Eli find themselves in the panhandle of Northern Florida. There they team up with Bigfoot researcher Stacy Brown Jr. who shows them a spot where he and his crew, Outkast Paranormal, have frequent events of high strangeness. Perhaps they will collect some of the most compelling evidence from their Florida Journey yet!
71 min
Bridgewater Triangle Bigfoot
Aleks and the Beyond the Trail crew delve into the infamous paranormal Bridgewater Triangle area of Massachusetts, exploring the area and listening to the various Bigfoot encounters in the region. However, in the triangle, the strange stories stretch far beyond Bigfoot and into other paranormal topics and even gruesome crimes that will send a chill down your spine...
63 min
Tracking New Hampshire's Bigfoot
After the discovery of an interesting footprint in Central New Hampshire in late March, Aleks and the Beyond the Trail crew are joined by local investigators to scour the area for any other evidence that might point to Sasquatch moving through the area.
60 min
Blue Ridge Bigfoot
The mountains of Northern Georgia are rife with sightings of the Sasquatch creature and Aleks and the Beyond the Trail crew explore the area to see what they can find. However, bad weather and a large search area prove to be difficult tasks for the BTT crew. Will it be too much for them?
56 min
Searching for the Alaskan Sasquatch
Aleks and Eli, along with the Small Town Monsters crew, head to the Alaskan interior in search of evidence of the existence of Bigfoot. Incredible scenery, stories, eyewitness encounters and experiences await them as they set foot in the last frontier.
68 min
Encounters with the West Virginia Wildman
This special episode of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail focuses solely on interviews with West Virginians. Listen to various firsthand Bigfoot encounter stories, as well as tales from local researchers, museums and even about the Flatwoods Monster and its connection to Bigfoot. Be sure to stay tuned for part II where Aleks and Eli head into the hills to search for the West Virginia Wild Man.
38 min
Search for the West Virginia Sasquatch
This continuation of West Virginia Wild Man features Aleks and the crew, joined by Bigfoot artist Jonathan Dodd, exploring the hills, woods and caves of the mountain state alongside researcher Les O'Dell in search of the wild man of West Virginia. Be sure to check out part I for more specifically about West Virginia wild man eyewitnesses and stories.
50 min
Smoky Mountain Sasquatch
In this installment of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail, Aleks goes on a solo backpacking trip into the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina to explore an area of interest in pursuit of the Smoky Mountain Sasquatch...
36 min
Terrifying Encounters with Sasquatch
In this edition of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail we go through the interview archives we've gathered to share some intriguing Sasquatch encounters & stories we've been told over the last year and a half. With encounters ranging from California, Maine, Alaska, Colorado, Ohio to the Bridgewater Triangle of Massachusetts, there are some interesting behaviors and situations reported by these experiencers.
24 min
The Adirondack Beast
Join Aleks, Eli and the crew as they head to upstate New York to visit Whitehall, where the infamous Abair Road Incident took place in 1976. They attend the unique Whitehall Sasquatch calling festival and explore the surrounding areas with fellow researchers such as Paul Bartholomew, Steve Kulls, Mike Anne and Emily Fleur.
44 min
Bigfoot Audio Evidence Captured?! (Audio Analysis Video)
This video serves as a crash course to alleged Sasquatch audio like vocalizations and so called "wood knocks" as well as an analysis of six audio incidents that have taken place across the United States as documented by the Bigfoot Beyond the Trail Crew. Analysis from Sasquatch audio researcher Chris Spencer provides an interesting insight into these incidents.
54 min
The Alaskan Coastal Sasquatch - Part One
Join Aleks & the Bigfoot Beyond the Trail crew for this epic two-part documentary taking them into the heart of remote coastal section of the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska to a place known as "Area A". With a history of strange activity, their week-long visit to Area A proves to be their most ambitious & dangerous expedition to date, with interesting results.
94 min
The Alaskan Coastal Sasquatch - Part Two
Join Aleks & the Bigfoot Beyond the Trail crew for the epic conclusion of this two-part documentary taking them into the heart of remote coastal section of the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska to a place known as "Area A".
86 min
The Kentucky Sasquatch Search
In this installment of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail, Aleks goes on a solo trip into an area of Central Kentucky recommended to him by local researcher Jeff Waldridge. The area has a history of Sasquatch sightings and alleged activity, and he explores the area at night alone.
30 min
Searching for the Skunk Ape
In this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail installment, Aleks returns to the wilds of South Florida with Tate Hieronymus in search of the Skunk Ape, continuing on from their previous expedition there last January.
53 min
Louisiana Sasquatch Search
In this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail installment, Aleks heads into Louisiana's Atchafalaya Basin for a kayak adventure, joined by Scott Tompkins of the Bigfoot Mapping Project.
48 min
Tales of the Honey Island Swamp Monster
In this latest installment of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail, Aleks takes a deep dive into the stories of the infamous Honey Island Swamp monster in Louisiana.
72 min
Where The Sasquatch Dwells
This latest installment of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail features interviews with Sasquatch researchers from across North America in a variety of states such as Maine, California, Florida, West Virginia, Oregon, New York and Alaska.
50 min
Sasquatch Evidence & Encounters
This latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail is a compilation of some of the more intriguing encounters we've had while out in the field across North America.
63 min
Return to the Granite State Bigfoot Case
In this installment of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail, Aleks revisits the first ever case featured on this series in his home state of New Hampshire. Digging through his personal database of sightings in the state, he shares some interesting encounters and conducts some boots on the ground searching in the area of his previous encounters.
60 min
The Alaska Bigfoot Highway
Join Aleks Petakov on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail adventure as he drives the entirety of the famed Alaska Highway, through the remote northern Canadian Wilderness into Alaska. Along the way Aleks runs into various Sasquatch stories and reports. Hear from local researchers from the Yukon Territory and Alaska about their decades of research on the topic in these desolate landscapes.
61 min
Tales from Alaska's Interior
Join Aleks Petakov on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail adventure as he ventures deep into interior Alaska, visiting Sasquatch sighting locations and following up on leads from last years "Searching for the Alaskan Sasquatch" video.
63 min
Land of the Sasquatch
Join Aleks Petakov on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail adventure as he journeys to where the Sasquatch legend began, to beautiful British Columbia, Canada. Talking with a variety of longtime researchers, they provide insight into the pursuit of Sasquatch in BC, the history of sightings, as well as experiences with some of the original pioneers of the Sasquatch research field such as John Green, Rene Dahinen and Dr. John Bindernagel.
73 min
Valley of the Hairy Giants
Join Aleks Petakov on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail as he ventures to the remote Bella Coola Valley in British Columbia, Canada to visit the Nuxalk First Nation, where stories of hairy man like creatures have persisted for centuries.
66 min
Central Kentucky Sasquatch Investigation
Join Aleks Petakov on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail as he returns to the location of a previous investigation (as seen in episode 26, "The Kentucky Sasquatch Search"), in order to recreate thermal footage he captured. He is joined by Charlie Raymond of the Kentucky Bigfoot Research Organization (KBRO) who also provides some interesting backstory about this area and the history of sightings.
61 min
Kenai Peninsula Encounters
Join us on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail covering a variety of Sasquatch encounters on Alaska's rugged Kenai Peninsula. Whether it be the fascinating story of Port Chatham AKA Portlock, Les Stroud's encounter while filming Survivorman, tales from Area A and beyond, the Kenai Peninsula contains some of the last frontier's most captivating Alaskan Hairy Man encounters and lore.
61 min
The Search for the Honey Island Swamp Monster
Join us on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail in which Aleks returns to Louisiana's infamous Honey Island Swamp to follow up on stories of the Bigfoot like Honey Island Swamp Monster and search the swamp itself.
62 min
The Skunk Ape Corridor
Join us on this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail in which Aleks heads back into the wilds of central Florida alongside a host of fellow investigators and enthusiasts to search in an area called "The corridor", which serves as a wildlife chokepoint. Over the course of the journey they share various research techniques and tips for data collection among other things while scouring the corridor.
79 min
Behind the Trail: Bigfoot Beyond the Trail
In this latest Bigfoot Beyond the Trail join Aleks Petakov as he rewatches a variety of episodes from over the years and provides some behind the scenes commentary and untold stories.
70 min
In the Shadow of Mount St. Helens
This latest episode of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail features Aleks visiting the area around Mount Saint Helens in Washington State, to the encounter location of Jay and Monda Burch. In 2016 Jay and Monda had a series of traumatic Sasquatch encounters in an area of wilderness well known for a variety of sightings over the years. Jay and Monda discuss their encounters in full detail.
70 min
Tracking the Sasquatch of Mount Hood
In this episode of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail, Aleks pays a visit to the North American Bigfoot Center (NABC) in Boring, Oregon, headed by Finding Bigfoot's Cliff Barackman. Together with Cliff and his NABC research team, they explore the areas around Mount Hood, where recent alleged Sasquatch activity and sightings have taken place, looking for clues and evidence of the elusive creatures.
57 min
The Return to Bluff Creek
In this episode of Bigfoot Beyond the Trail, Aleks returns to the heart of Bigfoot Country: Bluff Creek in Northern California. Teaming up with the Jonathan Easley of Western Bigfoot Exploration, the Bluff Creek Project and others, he revisits the areas featured in one of the earliest ever episodes of Beyond the Trail (Bigfoot at Bluff Creek, 2021) seeing what new occurrences have taken place since as well as documenting further potential Sasquatch activity in the area.
80 min
Tracking Bigfoot in the Winter Wilderness
Bigfoot Beyond the Trail makes its triumphant return! In this installment join Aleks Petakov as he ponders how Sasquatch could survive in the harsh winters of the Northeastern US. He discusses recent alleged snow trackways discovered and then embarks on an epic backpacking journey into the wilderness of the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire.
69 min
The Appalachian Bigfoot Trail
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, join Aleks Petakov and crew as they venture into the rugged terrain of the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia in search of adventure and evidence of Sasquatch. Staying in a few different areas they have a few strange experiences and explore the possibilities of what it could be.
60 min
The West Virginia Bigfoot Cave?
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, join Aleks Petakov and crew for part two of their journey into the rugged terrain of the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia in search of adventure and evidence of Sasquatch. Staying for a few days in an area near Spruce Knob, West Virginia's highest point, they explore some creepy forests and the depths of a massive river cave system, pondering the possibilities of Sasquatches using such caves to stay hidden.
61 min
Knocks in the Dark
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, join Aleks Petakov and crew for part three and the conclusion of their journey into the rugged terrain of the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia in search of adventure and evidence of Sasquatch. After checking out some of the most epic vista's West Virginia has to offer, the crew posts up for a few days in a remote location with a history of alleged Sasquatch activity before making their way into the mountains of Virginia, concluding the long journey.
60 min
Bigfoot Encounters on the Olympic Peninsula
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, join Aleks Petakov as he ventures back to the stunning Olympic Peninsula of Washington State where he meets up with Shane Corson of the Olympic Project. They visit the property of local James, who runs them through his Sasquatch encounters and the variety of sightings all around that area of the peninsula.
60 min
The Alaskan Bush Plane Sasquatch Search
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, Aleks Petakov journey's back to the last frontier. Alaska. There he teams up with local pilot Matt and heads out on an epic overnight bush plane journey into the wilds of Alaska in search of Sasquatch.
61 min
Cascade Mountain Sasquatch
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, Aleks Petakov heads deep into the epic Cascade mountains of Washington state. Sharing footage from an experience he had in the fall of 2024 outside of Packwood, Washington, Aleks returns to the area in the summer of 2025 with investigators Kirk Brandenburg and Nathaniel Bronis. Together they spend a few days investigating a remote high alpine lake with a history of Sasquatch encounters.
69 min
The Alaskan Hidden Sasquatch
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, Aleks Petakov is back in Alaska and focusing on Sasquatch sightings and encounters in South-Central Alaska, on the outskirts of what little civilization exists in the state. Investigators RobRoy Menzies of the Bigfoot Art Gallery and "Chuke" of Chuke's Outdoor Adventures recount various sightings in locations across the Matanuska-Susitna Valley like Hatcher Pass, Chickaloon, Eklutna Lake, Eagle River and near Anchorage. RobRoy takes Aleks to the location of an encounter he had this past winter with a strange whistling creature pushing trees over. With recent brown bear attacks in the area, Aleks and RobRoy tread lightly, highlighting the mortal risk Alaska carries even close to town.
67 min
The Return to Area A
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, Aleks Petakov makes his long-awaited return to the mysterious “Area A” on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula to investigate for a week. Previously featured in the “Alaskan Coastal Sasquatch” and “Dark Coast” series, this remote area has produced a lot of strange stories and occurrences over the years.
64 min
The Alaskan Coastal Sasquatch Returns
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, we pick up where Aleks Petakov and crew left off last time at "Area A" on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, spending a week investigating and exploring this enigmatic location in search of the elusive Alaskan Coastal Sasquatch.
63 min
When Sasquatch Appears! Revisiting the Minerva Monster
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, Aleks returns to Minerva in Eastern Ohio, made famous by the Minerva Monster story of the 1970's, featured in the first ever Small Town Monsters documentary in 2015. While there he visits with STM crew members Heather Moser and Seth Breedlove on Heather's property as they recount Seth's encounter during the filming of The Bigfoot Project in 2021, conducting a full recreation of the event. Aleks explores the area further and Heather talks about recent activity in this rural part of Ohio.
64 min
Seen in the Dark? The Sasquatch Surveillance Project
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, Aleks is invited out to an undisclosed research area in the Cascade mountains of Washington state with a long history of Sasquatch activity in order to spend time with researchers Nathaniel Bronis, Kirk Brandenberg and Chris and Rebekah Spencer. Alongside researcher/benefactor Bart Cutino, collectively the group is conducting a one-of-a-kind long term thermal and audio Sasquatch surveillance project in this area. Along the way they share the technical aspects, challenges and goals of this ambitious endeavor, as well as the long history of encounters and ultimately why they believe this is the best area for their efforts.
76 min
Braxton County Bigfoot Encounters
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, Aleks heads back to the mountain state of West Virginia to Braxton County. Visiting the local West Virginia Bigfoot Museum, co-founder and owner Laurel tells him about recent activity not far from town in the remote stretches of woods around Sutton Lake in Braxton County. Spending a night in the area, Aleks hears some unusual vocalizations and investigates the area, encountering all sorts of other wildlife sign as well.
60 min
Into the Red River Gorge
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, Aleks journeys to the Red River Gorge in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest, where stories of hairy manlike creatures roaming the forests date back to the time of Daniel Boone himself. Exploring the rugged terrain and various areas within the Gorge itself, historic and contemporary Sasquatch accounts from the area are discussed.
60 min
In Search of the Kiamichi Mountain Sasquatch
In this installment of Beyond the Trail, Aleks ventures out to the Kiamichi mountains of Southeastern Oklahoma, long known for Sasquatch encounters. Along the way, he visits the Bigfoot Museum of Oklahoma in Clayton to speak with founder Tanya Kordek and from there spends time in the Kiamichi Wilderness on property with a history of activity and recent sightings. One location in particular is a small hunting cabin in which the previous occupant alleged that something actually attempted to break into the cabin at some point, among other stories.
66 min