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Counties in Florida with reports
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Martin County Florida (Class B) BFRO
Hunter tells of possible encounters while in the DuPuis Reserve east of Lake Okeechobee
I was on quota for wildhogs in Dupis Forest WEA in South Florida. There was one other person with me on this hunt. We had walked in to a area we call the Intersection it is the junction of forest road...
November 1998
Osceola County Florida (Class A) BFRO
creature observed walking weird and slightly hunched over.
Witness and a friend were deer hunting that day. They were resting by their vehicles at approximately 1:30 pm when the witness looked north on the road (Rd. #1) and observed 2 Bigfoot crossing the roa...
November 1998
Gilchrist County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Night time sighting by motorist near Fanning Springs
WHEN I WAS LIVING IN PERRY, FLORIDA IN 1998, I WAS DRIVING FROM PERRY ON ROUTE 19 & 98 TO FANNING SPRINGS. THEN I DROVE ONTO ROUTE 26 HEADING TO GAINESVILLE. AS I WENT AROUND A BEND IN THE ROAD, MY HE...
November 1998
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
Dixie County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Five or Six foot tall ape looking creature observed picking up road kill.
At 5 am Feb 9 1998 Heading north on 349 a small redish long haired ape looking creature about 5 foot five-6 foot tall, picking up road kill in the middle of the road ran off in to the woods ...
February 1998
Gulf County Florida (Class B) BFRO
Woman has nighttime sighting from truck
One night in 1998 my husband (then boyfriend) his friend and I were riding in the woods near our house. It was hunting season and so we were going shining a.k.a. spotlighting for deer. It didn't work ...
January 1998
Collier County Florida (Class B) BFRO
Possible vocalizations noted by fishermen at night off of SR 41
We( me and a friend ) went night fishing for catfish , actually getting to a muddy run-off right off st rd 41 around 10pm during the summer of 1997 near turner road. As we off loaded our equipment and...
October 1997
Collier County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Series of reports (6) concerning the Skunk Ape. Photos of the creature and footcasts
DATES: (#1) 7-16-97 at 2:00 pm, (#2) 7-18-97 at 2:30 pm, (#3) 7-21-97 Between 7:20 am & 7:45 am, (#4) 7-21-97 at 7:45 am (#5) 7-24-97 (#6) 8-17-97 Steve Goodbread is a tour guide for Pelican Tours...
July 1997
Marion County Florida (Class A) BFRO
a daylight sighting by a family on a camping trip
My family and I were hiking on a nature walk in the forest. When we walked across a small bridge over a stream. We stopped to rest and i allowed my two sons to go explore. A few minutes later they ret...
July 1997
Lake County Florida (Class B) BFRO
3am observation in Alexander Springs (Ocala Nat. Forest) of tall upright animal. Coolers ransacked
It was a weekend in October on a Friday night. My girlfriend and i decided to go to Alexander Springs camping for the weekend. We were living in Ormond Beach, Florida approx. one hour from Alexander S...
October 1996
Hillsborough County Florida (Class B) BFRO
Possible sighting by motorist near the Four Corners phosphate mine
I got off work around 2am and was going home.I took a left on hopewell road off hwy.39. Made the left turn on the road. As I was driving less than a minute a car heading to me was speeding and flashin...
May 1996
Okaloosa County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Sighting by Five witnesses of a large, humanoid form.
At Dusk, 4 people and myself witness a comotion in woods nearby. Sounds as if something large is approaching. As it gets closer we see a large humanoid form and flee. This thing is big, upright, and d...
January 1996
Liberty County Florida (Class B) BFRO
78 year-old life-long woodsman finds tracks along the Apalachicola River
I DID NOT SEE THE ANIMAL BUT I SAW THE TRACK. IT WAS ABOUT 16 OR 18 IN. LONG AND ABOUT 8 IN, WIDE. THE HEEL WAS NOT LIKE A HUMAN BUT MORE SHARPE LIKE A BEAR. I KNOW IT WAS NOT A BEAR. I HAVE ALSO SEE...
December 1995
Monroe County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Early morning encounter during a rest stop near Florida City
I worked in a nightclub on miami beach called Warsaw Ballroom on Wednesday night we had a members night free drinks until 1 am with a show after which made it a busy but early night after work i went ...
March 1995
Polk County Florida (Class B) BFRO
Possible daylight sighting by fisherman near Bartow
I saw something, but I am unsure. it was near the large park in bartow where they play baseball etc. We were on the top of the hill fishing and the others were checking the lines. There was something ...
January 1995
Gadsden County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Daylight sighting by hunter near FL / GA border
In 1994 I was hunting deer and hogs in fla on a farm with a lot of under developed land on it. i was walking around a clear cut heading into the back part of the land i smelled something that did not ...
December 1994
Suwannee County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Man recalls having a dead rabbit thrown at him while riding his ATV near Live Oak
I had two different encounters with in a week apart, within a mile of each other. I used to take walks in the afternoons when I would get off of work. There was an old logging road that made a loop ab...
July 1994
Suwannee County Florida (Class B) BFRO
Two Fishermen describe a possible bluff charge outside Wellborn
A friend and I were fishing for catfish in a creek at night (unsure of the time). One of us had brought along a flashlight and a pellet gun for snakes (the flashlight later ran out of power). We had b...
July 1994
Clay County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Father and daughter have nighttime sighting
One night in early April of 1994, my two daughters and I were driving in our car, headed west, on SR 16 near Penny Farms in Green Cove Springs, Florida. The stretch of road was lightly scattered with ...
April 1994
Escambia County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Fisherman in boat is approached by wading hairy hominid
Dear BFRO,I have viewed your site, it is very good, it gave me guts to tell my story. I have never told anyone what happened to me in 1994, I was afraid people would consider me nuts. I was fishing on...
April 1994
Marion County Florida (Class B) BFRO
Screams Heard While Camping in the Ocala National Forest
In the summer of 1994, my husband, daughter and I went camping in Ocala National Forest. I love to be out in nature, but frankly, I'm a little freaked out at night. But, nonetheless, I tough it out. D...
March 1994
Broward County Florida (Class B) BFRO
Foot steps heard while walking on trail at night
Myself and my brother both had separate encounters with it in the Spring and Fall of 1994, respectively. I first encountered "something" in the spring of 1994 when camping with a group of friends in t...
January 1994
Duval County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Husband and wife have nighttime road-crossing sighting
In the spring of 1994, my wife, two children and I were returning home to Fernandina Beach from Jacksonville traveling north on A1A. It was late, the kids were sleeping in the back seats, I was drivin...
January 1994
Collier County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Hunter reports finding strange tracks in the Everglades, near the area of the Dade County and Collier County line, between Big Cypress and Alligator Alley.
Several months after Hurricane Andrew struck south Florida, five friends and myself were on a hog hunting trip in an area just south east of the Big Cypress Indian Reservation. My friends had a camp t...
November 1993
Lake County Florida (Class A) BFRO
Huge creature stands in headlights on rural road near Leesburg
I'VE NEVER TOLD MY STORY IN A PUBLIC FORUM, ONLY TO A FEW PEOPLE, BUT BACK IN 1993, ME AND A FRIEND WERE COMING BACK FROM A CITY WHERE HE STAYED, (EUSTIS,FL), TO (LEESBURG), WHERE I USE TO STAY AND HE...
January 1993