Rio Arriba County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Possible Sasquatch wood knocks in forested riverbed beside Chama during lockdown

Summer of 2020 (quarantine year), in late July, I was hiking with a friend along Rio Chama. Although we were just on the other side of the river from town, the railroad was not running, the campground...

July 2020

San Miguel County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Scientist skeptic has early morning encounter behind gas station near Las Vegas, NM

My wife and I were driving home from Denver, Colorado to Albuquerque, NM and stopped at a gas station in Las Vegas, NM (I believe it was a Philips 66) at approximately 0100 on 10/18/2013. We pulled of...

October 2013

McKinley County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

A large biped seen in headlights on a moonlit night in the Chuska Mountains

It was Saturday, July 16, 2011, about 12:30 a.m. early last Saturday morning. We were going to the Chuska Mountains on the Navajo reservation for a family reunion. We just left the main paved highway ...

July 2011

McKinley County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Motorist has close-range encounter with large, hairy biped south of Thoreau

I was traveling home from work in Gallup to Bluewater, South Side. The time was about 8 p.m. As I was traveling on hiway 612, right when I was exiting the sharp curves, I noticed a figure moving by th...

March 2011

Taos County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Couple driving home has night time sighting near Tres Piedras

On Feb .20, 2011 my mother and father were on there way back to Antonito, Co from Espanola, New Mexico. It was probably between 10:00p.m.and 11:p.m when they were driving down road 285 headed north a ...

February 2011

Los Alamos County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Possible nighttime encounter by a couple camping in the Jemez Mountains

Hi, my name is Joe, I'm 20 years old. I recently had an encounter that was definitely unexplainable. First, let me start out by telling you the story from the very beginning. I am from Albuquerque, NM...

September 2010

Taos County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Eight foot plus figure photographed peering into couple's RV near Red River

We were getting up early to hitch up our travel trailer and start home to Oklahoma. My wife had gotten up first and then I got up and went into the bathroom. My wife opened the door and said that some...

July 2009

San Juan County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Daytime sighting by two men while driving near Narbona Pass

A friend was visiting from out of town and so we decided to take advantage of the clear skies and mild temperatures and go for a road trip. We had just been down near Window Rock, AZ and were heading ...

May 2009

Otero County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Mescalero Reservation resident sees silhouetted figure swaying at window, large footprints outside house

I LIVE IN A TWO STORY HOUSE, MY BEDROOM IS ON THE FIRST LEVEL. I COULDN'T SLEEP ONE NIGHT, I WAS VERY RESTLESS! SO I TURNED ON THE TV, I KEPT HEARING THIS NOISE OUT SIDE LIKE A HEAVY BREATHING, SOMETH...

March 2008

Taos County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Possible vocalizations, knocks heard by hunters in the Gallegos peak area

From sept 30th-oct 4th,2006 I was hunting with a friend [name withheld by request] in northern New Mexico Mtns. at about 9,500ft. On the evening of the 2nd I was heading back to camp when I heard ...

October 2006

McKinley County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Man observes creature walking across road

I was traveling southeast from crownpoint nm, on the eastern part of the Navajo Reservation. i was headed home as i was going through a small canyon (pass) in the head lights of the vehicle i observed...

November 2005

San Juan County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Zoologist hears wood knocking

I was hunting in the Chuska Mountains (unit [withheld] of the Navajo Nation). I heard wood knocks, just two clear knocks towards the north of my tent. The previous night i had heard foot steps com...

October 2005

Rio Arriba County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Various sounds heard during the BFRO's Jemez Mts. expedition

I am new to this stuff, so I won't even try to cover everything related to this trip. That's for others to talk about. I can tell about what I observed and heard. There were about twenty five peop...

August 2005

San Juan County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Possible visitation at a camp, 10 miles northeast of Whiskey Lake

My sister is in town visiting from Texas with my niece and nephew. She wanted to visit my grandmother's summer camp up in the Chuska Mountains before she headed back to Texas. We left on Friday th...

August 2005

Rio Arriba County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Late night vocalizations heard near Dulce

while camping protecting other equipment before a feats was starting. Early in the morning heard several screems from one of the canyon, we where camping at the entrance to two canyons. the screems wh...

June 2005

Rio Arriba County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Vocalizations heard near Dulce

DULCE NEW MEXICO Around 2:55 am on the morning of June 21st, I was going outside to check the trash cans to check if there was room for more trash bags. As I walked outside I heard what sounded lik...

June 2005

Rio Arriba County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Close range night time sighting by water hauler near Gobernador (on BLM land)

I was in gubnerdor nm rio areba co. it was about 6:30 p.m. and i was in a oil field on blm land. im a water hauler and was heading out to the hiway and got stuck in a ditch. it was at this time that i...

January 2005

Colfax County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Motorist has nighttime sighting below Raton Pass

I was driving at night on I-25 on raton pass. This happened last night. It was late and then I noticed something on the side of the road. I thought it was a bear or something. Then it took of and ran ...

January 2005

Rio Arriba County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Water hauler has late night encounter

my name is ( withheld ) i am a water hauler i was working on some water pits early one morning in december around 3:30 am it was very cold that morning i had my work lights on around my truck i smelle...

December 2004

Lincoln County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Fisherman stalked at dawn near Ruidoso

Me and a buddy have frequented the [canyon] for fishing and hunting over the past three years. We are both wildlife majors at Texas Tech and are very accomplished big game hunters and flyfishermen. ...

October 2004

Otero County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Nighttime sighting by residents on Mescalero IR

Yesterday morning out I went outside to feed my dogs around 5:00 AM. I was wondering where my dogs were. I found them under my house. They started to bark toward the back so I went inside and looked o...

August 2004

Otero County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

A few witnesses see something reach through an open window in Mescalero N.M

Around 11:00p.m. my sister in-law ran in to my mother in-law's house from outside and said that she seen something very tall walking on the trail below the house. She said it was walking back and fo...

July 2004

Otero County New Mexico (Class B) BFRO

Possible night time sighting by a resident in the Carrizo neighborhood of Mescalero IR

We hear screams almost every night throughout the spring and summer months. This particular incident occured after midnight, approximately 1:00am. I was awakened by all the neighborhood dogs bar...

June 2004

San Juan County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Mother and daughter see creature from the road

LATE IN THE AFTERNOON, EARLY FALL. GETTING READY TO MOVE OUR LIVESTOCK BACK DOWN FROM THE MOUNTAIN TO THE WINTER CAMP. MY BROTHER AND I WITH OUR MOTHER, WERE LOOKING FOR OUR CATTLES, MOM HAD COOK AND ...

October 2003

McKinley County New Mexico (Class A) BFRO

Witness sees unknown animal cross dirt road near New Mexico State Route 264

I work for (removed at request of witness). The headquarters dispatcher reported some customers were without water in the Rocksprings community. I responded and went up to the storage tank site which ...

September 2002