Recent Sightings

Polk County Texas (Class B) BFRO

While biking to work, man hears loud animal in woods.

My husband was on his way to work, on his bicyle and there is a long hill he has to ride after bear creek. He heard something with heavy steps coming from the left side of the road, my husband stopped...

April 2005

Chelan County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Turkey hunters surprised by loud vocalizations near Wenatchee

While Turkey Hunting in the Ingersol (Colockum Wildlife Area in Central WA.)on 4-15-05 I came across some fecies with a diameter of about 2". Which at the time I thought to myself it must be a Huge Be...

April 2005

Grainger County Tennessee (Class B) BFRO

Brief night time sighting near Blaine

My wife and I were returning home from a quick trip to the store. It was dark, about 10pm. We live in a rural area, in Blaine, TN. As we rounded a turn, almost to our house, my headlights caught the e...

April 2005

Collier County Florida (Class B) BFRO

Campers report possible vocalization and footprint in Big Cypress National Preserve

I was camping with family in the big cypress area near alligator alley april week of the 15th. I saw what i thought was a black shadow standing 8ft tall in the woods in front of me. I told my friend a...

April 2005

Murray County Georgia (Class B) BFRO

Camper reports possible knocks in daylight near Conasauga River

Three years ago I was up in the Cohutta Wilderness in N Georgia doing some hiking and fishing by myself. I set up camp at the remnants of an old logging camp, basically just a clearing. It was right n...

April 2005

Morris County New Jersey (Class A) BFRO

Group observes animal in daylight, one mile from Federal Hill near Riverdale

It was about three or four months (April or May) ago in the late afternoon, about 5-ish when my brother and I and a few friends were hanging out on our back deck. My brother saw it first. I saw nothin...

April 2005

Trumbull County Ohio (Class B) BFRO

Two fishermen hear possible vocalizations then find footprints west of Warren

A friend and I had decided to go fishing one morning after working the night shift. We arrived at eagle creek around six thirty it was still very dark out but had our lanterns with us. As we stopped t...

March 2005

Benton County Oregon (Class B) BFRO

Hikers hear growl, wood knocking, have rock thrown at them

While on a hike during this nice sunny day, I heard a low grumbling sound. My husband was leading me along the trail and he did not hear this sound. I stopped him and described the sound to him as a s...

March 2005

British Columbia Canada (Class A) BFRO

Road crossing sighting outside Halfmoon Bay

I was travelling north on Hwy 101 from Halfmoon Bay B.C. at 6:50 pm. I had just put on my high beams and saw a large figure come down a rocky cliff cross the road and enter the woods on the other s...

March 2005

Holmes County Florida (Class B) BFRO

Possible night-time visit at campsite near Esto

Me and my friend were planning on camping out in the woods near my uncles house, near an old well where a old house used to be. It was march and it was just starting to warm up around the area and wel...

March 2005

Jackson County West Virginia (Class A) BFRO

Passenger has late night sighting along interstate

As we were driving...I was watching closely at the roads and conditions, because my wife was driving and I was a bit nervous about that! As we were traveling north on I-77 near the 150 milemarker (I l...

March 2005

Snohomish County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Possible "Ohio" Howls heard near Granite Falls

I heard a series of low pitched, long howls while on a ladder cleaning the gutter of my two story house located about 2 miles NE of Granite Falls, WA. It was about 9:30 AM on a Saturday morning. Dogs ...

March 2005

Skamania County Washington (Likely Misinterpretation) BFRO

NEW RECORDING - Multiple vocals recorded by campers in Gifford Pinchot National Forest

We went camping on Saturday March 5, 2005. Excited to be able to go up to this area this early in the year. We camped at this same spot last year for a weekend. All of the wood was wet so it was very ...

March 2005

Bexar County Texas (Class A) BFRO

Tall hairy figure leans out from behind a tree to observe woman outside San Antonio

My wife and I had been working as the cleaning crew for a new housing development displaying various model homes on the edge of the city for a couple of months. As part of our contract we were require...

March 2005

Polk County Texas (Class B) BFRO

Single car accident in Big Thicket National Preserve

In March 2005 at approximately 04:30, as reported by an individual called to the scene as part of the emergency response team, an individual was involved in a single-car accident on a highway through ...

March 2005

Polk County Texas (Class A) BFRO

Teen has sighting through bedroom window.

This is what happened as told to me by my sister-in-law who lives with my wife and family. On this night she had my baby daughter in the room with her on the bed and she was getting up to close the bl...

March 2005

Ferry County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Possible vocalizations heard and large footprints found near Malo

I'm going to put down three different incidents that has happened since I move to the mountains of northeast washington. The first I have already reported. It happened back in march of '05. It was abo...

March 2005

Henderson County Tennessee (Class B) BFRO

Couple finds tracks in backyard pond

I live in henderson county in west tennessee on the border of the natchez trace state park my home is about a 1/4 of a mile back from the road and is surounded by forest i have a small man made pond n...

February 2005

Colleton County South Carolina (Class B) BFRO

Hog hunter hears possible vocalizations in the late afternoon near Erhardt

I was Hunting for Feral pigs at the Cinnamon Ridge Hunting lodge in Erhardt, SC. We had not seen any hogs the first day so on the second day we hunted in the swamp. On the way over in the morning ...

February 2005

Matagorda County Texas (Class B) BFRO

Two witnesses hear a possible vocalization in woods near creek Bay City

One day at about 3:00 p.m. my friend and I, Shaun, were out riding his four wheeler back in the woods. We stopped and turned off the four- wheeler for about 20 minutes and went walking. When we got ba...

February 2005

Le Flore County Oklahoma (Class B) BFRO

Local family reports huge tracks near Big Cedar

I was reading some of your sighting reports of other people who have had an encounter with one of these creatures. I also have seen one back in 1986 in Bowie County, Texas while deer hunting with my N...

February 2005

Humboldt County Nevada (Class B) BFRO

Hikers spot a dark figure walking on a snowy mountainside near Winnemucca

My uncle, my six year old cousin, and I were on one of our little weekly expeditions to explore the surrounding mountains in Winnemucca, Nevada. We were walking up the foot of a mountain on the ridge ...

February 2005

Geauga County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

Motorist has a nighttime sighting just outside of Chardon

I was on my way home from work at about 10:30 PM. I was heading east on Wilson Mills Rd. just approaching Chardon. I was especially alert due to the large number of deer in the area. To the right of m...

February 2005

Clinton County New York (Class B) BFRO

Possible night time sighitng by motorist on Chazy Lake Road outside Saranac

My family owns a home on Chazy Lake in the northeast corner of the Adirondacks. I spend many weekends there and often wake up early on Monday morning in order to get into work (about 1 hour away). In ...

February 2005

Montgomery County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

Late night sighting by motorists north of Germantown

My husband and I were on our way home late one night when I saw the headlights of the car shine on something crossing the road. I shouted to my husband "DID YOU SEE THAT?" He said, "See what?" I was a...

February 2005