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Johnson County Texas (Class B) BFRO
I was 12 or 13 at the time. We had been rock climbing and repelling on the cliffs there. We had been there several times before. I had a habit of wandering off exploring. I had walked the cliff top pr...
January 1986
Walker County Texas (Class A) BFE
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...
November 1984
Jasper County Texas (Class A) BFRO
Back when I was 10-12 years old, my cousin and I was sitting on [a relative's] front porch in Buna, Texas looking out across a field. All of a sudden from the left side of the field a huge man like cr...
December 1983
Liberty County Texas (Class A) BFRO
First off I was a young boy when this happened so please forgive some memory errors. I was riding my bike in the woods and going home on a trail, I could "feel" something watching or "following" me. I...
August 1983
Montgomery County Texas (Class A) BFRO
I had bought a lot in the subdvison of Westwood in 1983 and my brother and myself had been working to put up the walls on my house and had worked into the late evening and were useing gas camp lights ...
January 1983
Rusk County Texas (Class A) BFRO
I was about 5 years old at the time. It was summer and the door was left open and the screen door closed. My grandfather had been in a wreck and his head had been in traction. He was laying on the cou...
January 1983
Parker County Texas (Class A) BFRO
My girlfriend and I were parking at the edge of a creek flowing into the back of the lake. It was dark and under the cover of trees where we were parked you could not see your hand in front of your fa...
December 1982
Houston County Texas (Class A) BFRO
While hunting in east Texas I saw a large hair covered, 7 ft tall, 275 lb. something ape/man like creature vault/leap over a fence, land on 2 legs and step off the trail into the forest. Through the 9...
December 1982
Red River County Texas (Class A) BFRO
My cousin and I were playing outside. It was near dark. We were told to find my uncle. He was working out in a pasture that was cleared for cattle. We jumped the fence to go find him. My cousin said "...
April 1982
Morris County Texas (Class A) BFRO
We left Longview at 1:30 am in 2 cars me my wife in 1 car Joe and Elisha 1 car we were following a car with a man and boy we didn't know . While xrosing the Big Pine forrest between 2:30 n 3 am we not...
February 1982
Matagorda County Texas (Class A) BFRO
I saw the figure thru my window, it just stood there just looking in at me. It didn't move or make any sound. I'm not sure how long it was there, it was already standing there when I happened to walk ...
January 1982
Newton County Texas (Class A) BFRO
My sighting took place in the fall of 1981 (poss. '82) so I believe it's of no great value, except to record keepers/researchers. My wife and I were heading home for Thanksgiving from Gulfport, MS...
November 1981
Cherokee County Texas (Class A) BFRO
This was on my Grandparents farm. It was 2 miles down a dirt County road and 1 mile down logging roads. My cousin and I had gone out to the farm to camp and fish over the weekend. We arrived early in ...
January 1981
Rusk County Texas (Class A) BFRO
I was duck hunting in waders at Lake Cherokee. After hunting that day, I was exiting the water onto the shore and looked to my right about 200 - 300 feet. I had that creepy feeling that I was not alon...
December 1980
Rusk County Texas (Class C) BFRO
My dad and I used to bowhunt deer on a lease that was in Rusk County in East Texas.One end of the property was bordered by the Angelina River.This was good deer habitat as there was abundant food and ...
September 1980
Travis County Texas (Class A) BFRO
My friend and I were out on Old Ferry Road near Paleface Park. My buddy, who is still my best friend, saw something big and hairy trotting upright on two legs, crossing the road ahead of us. We were p...
September 1980
Houston County Texas (Class A) BFRO
This parcel of land was where all of us kids would play at. No adults ever came out so we were free to do what we wanted. One day my cousin and I went out to this pond that was in the middle of this l...
January 1980
Liberty County Texas (Class A) BFRO
Late one spring evening in 1979 or 1980 a young lady and I were parked on a pipeline off of a road to the east of Highway 59 a few miles north of Splendora. We had been at this spot for about 45 minut...
January 1980
Lamar County Texas (Class A) BFRO
I was riding in the car with my friend, she was driving. It was the opening weekend of deer season, full moon, very bright. We were on a one lane gravel road in the Direct Bottoms. We saw less than 10...
November 1979
Liberty County Texas (Class A) BFRO
As a teenager from the early seventies up until 1980, I hunted this area. Numerous times I had mentioned a smell to a friend which I described as somewhere between a skunk and a wet dog. My friend ack...
November 1979
Red River County Texas (Class A) BFRO
While fishing late one evening in the late summer of 1979 I had a brief encounter with something that I cannot readily explain. I was fishing at a pond in an open field across from some apartments tha...
September 1979
Angelina County Texas (Class A) BFRO
I was doing seismic, drilling in the Angelina National forest for several weeks. Late one afternoon, in a opening, we decided to stop and take a break, on the upper end of an open area in the thick wo...
August 1979
Harrison County Texas (Class A) BFRO
Easter Sunday. My husband, two girls 6 and 9 years old and myself had completed our Easter visits with family and decided to take the girls out his family's land to let them be in nature and give him ...
April 1979
Bosque County Texas (Class A) BFRO
I am 34 now and a professional, and want to remain anonymous. I have told this story to only my immediate family. This incident occurred back in 1979 in Bosque Co., when I was in high school. Nothing ...
January 1979
Wharton County Texas (Class A) BFRO
Let me first start by saying that when I opened my new issue of Texas Fish and Game, it opened right to the page with the picture of the "creature" on it, and the hairs stood on my head. The image of ...
January 1979