Smith County, Texas

Near Chapel Hill/Tyler

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Smith County Texas (Class B) BFRO

March 2011

On the night of March 30-actually the 31, since it was 2 AM, I heard a horrible call that I have only heard before on TV shows where the researchers play the cries of Bigfoot in the hopes of attracting one. It made the hair on the back of my neck stand up. Shortly after this long call, I heard another strange cry that was higher-pitched. I have NEVER heard this anywhere but on TV.

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Smith County Texas (Class A) BFRO

Two afternoon sightings by father & son while driving near Tyler

About 7 or 8 months ago, on Co Rd 129 outside of Tyler Texas, a creature crossed the road in front of me. It was about 6 ft tall dark, burnt orange hair all over its body, it ran slowly across the roa...

April 2011

Smith County Texas (Class B) BFRO

Teenager hears vocalization at night and has possible sighting not far from Sabine River.

There are three incidents in roughly the same location to report. These incidents happened on our friends 400 acre ranch. During the first incident, my son, 14, was invited to his friends ranch ear...

January 2004

Smith County Texas (Class A) BFRO

Teenagers have night time sighting on Blackhawk Creek near Whitehouse.

Okay me and my friends were fishing down at the creek by our house and we were tired and decided to leave. So we all started walking back up the road from the wood area and [our friend] said that he h...

June 2001

Smith County Texas (Class A) BFRO

Coon hunters observe large, hairy "monkey" in pin oak

Only in the past few years have I associated a previous experience with an investigative report. I presumed at the time I was not believing what I saw. I was 16 yrs old at the time and was out with my...

October 1963