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Cooke County Texas (Class A) BFRO

May 1990

It was late May 1990 and some of my friends and I were camping on the north side of Lake Ray Roberts. It was 12:30 AM when we decided to go fishing. We walked about one mile when my friend Russ looked at me and asked if I felt like some one was watching us. I replied "I feel the same way". At first we just thought it was some kids or a game warden, but when we called out no one answered. We decided to turn back. As we started walking back the feeling got stronger. We got to my truck at a dead run, then we noticed trees moving behind us. We got my mag light out of the truck and started looking at the tree line. We were parked about two hundred yards off the road, in a half circle of trees with an open field behind us. As we looked around we noticed the tall grass was pushed down like a deer had bedded down there. It was just beyond the tree line. That's when we heard a loud screeching roar. It was coming from the trees just beside my truck. When we turned to it, I shined the light a...

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Cooke County Texas (Class A) BFRO

Youth has sighting near bridge

I was 14 years old in 1976. It was either Nov or Dec 1976 and I had rode my dirt bike to what is known in Cooke County, Texas as the Old Toll Bridge located at the Red River. At the river stands 3 old...

December 1976

Cooke County Texas (Class B) BFRO

Biology teacher's experiences around "the 1893 Bridge."

I feel stupid doing this but my teacher told us in class the other day about his bigfoot experiences. I don't want to attempt to tell the whole story but you people should really talk to him. I respec...

January 1975