Alpena County, Michigan

Near Hillman 10 miles or Alpena 25

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Alpena County Michigan (Class B) BFRO

June 1980

It was the summer of 1980 June or July a full moon night. At "Fletchers Pond" 25 west of Alpena MI. and about 10 miles east of Hillman MI. off highway 32. Myself and a friend (Adam) decided to go fishing for bass. We were in the cove for some time; since it was a full moon we did not bring a flashlight. Around the midnight hour we hear this "ROAR" come from the shore line which was black due to the thick woods and we were on the water; within seconds something splashed into the water about 10 feet or less from the boat! We were both pretty startled and speechless we just started the motor and headed back to the lodge "Paradise Lodge". Of coarse we were teased about it and Adam would not even say a thing. The following day another friend (Joe) and myself went in search of anything. We had to go by boat to get to the area where "ROAR" came from. It was known as the hunting club property and my first time there; as far as I know there were no buildings, but plenty of cover and trails whic...

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Alpena County Michigan (Class B) BFRO

Photographs taken of a possible trackway on property west of Alpena

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November 2012

Alpena County Michigan (Class B) BFRO

Possible vocalizations heard from woods on a family farm outside Alpena

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July 2011

Alpena County Michigan (Class B) BFRO

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September 1998

Madison County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Nightime sighting and possible footprints found by homeowner near Edwardsville

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June 2006

Jack County Texas (Class A) BFRO

Youth has daylight sighting along Texas highway near Jacksboro

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July 2016

St. Clair County Alabama (Class A) BFRO

Roadside Sighting near Moody

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July 2007

Ontario Canada (Class A) BFRO

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September 1997

Washington County New York (Class A) BFRO

Hikers find footprints and see 10 foot tall creature outside home

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January 1989

Warren County New York (Class A) BFRO

Stand-off with motorist at 6AM in fall, near town of Brant Lake

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October 1992

Allegheny County Pennsylvania (Class A) BFRO

Daylight sighting behind business near Allison Park

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January 2006

Carbon County Wyoming (Class A) BFRO

Witness noticed something out of the corner of his eye

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September 1989