Brevard County, Florida

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Brevard County Florida (Class A) BFRO

September 1989

Was about 11pm and had stopped in the middle of the road to go to the bathroom. Nova Road is 30 miles long in cattle country. After 20 seconds of being out of my car, my sister said someone was coming. After she said that I heard branches breaking to the side of the road where the woods are. I glanced to where the sound was coming from and saw a tall dark animal running toward my car. The animal had to be 7-8 feet tall. After I saw the thing running from the woods on the side of the road, I ran back into my car. I was scared. When I first saw it, the thing was running from the woods towards me and my car. I'm like, we're outta here. It ran like a man, upright, It was 11pm, so naturally the color was dark in appearance. But from my taillights, I'd still say it was dark in color. And it moved fairly quickly. Which is why I jumped back into my car so quick. As I sped away, I tapped my brake lights and saw the thing standing in the road looking at us as we drove away from it. It was a real...

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Brevard County Florida (Class B) BFRO

Deer hunters are rattled with tree crashes and a howl west of Melbourne

Me and my neighbor were sitting in a hunting blind for about 2 1/2 hours when the woods suddenly went quiet. Then we heard some crashing in the bushes about 300 yards away. So I told my neighbor to pu...

January 2013

Brevard County Florida (Class A) BFRO

Nighttime sighting by a motorist outside Port St. John

I was driving down state road at 9pm on 9/17/11. This road is good for heavy traffic and none at all. At the time I was the only car on the road going both directions. I was headed south towards stat...

September 2011

Brevard County Florida (Class A) BFRO

Fishing guide with clients approached by a Florida Skunk-Ape in the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

I'm a fishing guide in Florida for over 25 years and spend apx 200 days on the water a year. On a charter last month I had a Delta pilot and lawyer on my boat. As we poled into a remote area of the Me...

May 2011

Brevard County Florida (Class A) BFRO

Woman recalls nighttime sighting while driving on US-1 near Rockledge

We were heading home from work approximately 11pm. There was rain and we came up on what we thought was a person along side of the the road but as we got closer, what we saw was something that was aro...

June 1998

Walker County Texas (Class A) BFE

Deer hunter observes bipedal creature crossing over pipeline near Huntsville, Texas

Me & my dad were deer hunting , myself & a few buddy's built a little camp house out of scrap materials from construction sites where we worked. Dad & I hunted for 2 days , realized we're weren't gonn...

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