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Conejos County Colorado (Class A) BFRO

June 1994

In the first week of June, 1994, my 2 sons and I were fishing in a beaver pond on the Lake Fork of the Conejos about 1 mile upstream from where the Lake Fork of the Conejos meets with the Conejos River. It was near sunset and the sun had already gone behind the mountains. There was a sparsly forested rise toward the southwest,above the beaver pond we were fishing. Just beyond this rise was the south slope of a ridge of old growth forest. A horrible gravelly scream or yell of almost unbelievable volume came from just inside the forest at about 150 to 200 yards distance. I am an avid bowhunter of 20 years experience with all manner of big game and the sound was definitely not an elk or bear. Elk make some loud and unusual sounds but this sound was vastly different and many times louder. I noticed that a light breeze was blowing from us toward the source of the sound. If the creature had a good sense of smell, it was probably smelling us. Bowhunting experience has taught me that an elk wo...

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Conejos County Colorado (Class A) BFRO

Former Deputy Sheriff describes morning sighting on Cornwall Mountain

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June 2009

Conejos County Colorado (Class B) BFRO

Possible vocalization frightens fisherman from campsite along Conejos River

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June 2008

Conejos County Colorado (Class B) BFRO

Hunter reports unusual roars In South San Juan Mountains

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September 2005

Conejos County Colorado (Class B) BFRO

Bowhunters report unusual encounters in the South San Juan Mountains

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September 2001

Portage County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

Ongoing Encounters with "Fang" on old family land

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October 2003

Cherokee County Georgia (Class A) BFRO

Couple witness creature crossing road north of Atlanta

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June 2009

McLean County Kentucky (Class A) BFRO

Motorcyclist has up-close sighting near Beech Grove

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July 2006

Shasta County California (Class A) BFRO

Motorist daylight sighting between Redding and Lassen National Forest

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September 2018

Natchitoches Parish Louisiana (Class A) BFRO

Late afternoon sighting by motorists, off I-49 20 miles south of Natchitoches

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March 1993

Archuleta County Colorado (Class A) BFRO

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January 2001

Brown County Indiana (Class A) BFRO

Evening encounter by backpacker in Hoosier National Forest

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March 1998

Defiance County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

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May 1998