Price County, Wisconsin

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Price County Wisconsin (Class A) BFRO

July 2019

On Sunday, July 07, 2019, my brother, sister and I took an excursion through Northern Wisconsin. We were traveling north on South Turcott Road, approximately 6.5 miles north of Tripoli, WI. Turcott is a rough, gravel road and we were traveling approximately 10-15 mph in a Chevy Suburban. My brother was driving, I was in the front passenger seat, and our sister was in the right rear passenger seat. The day was clear and cool. Our windows were rolled up because the deer flies were very thick. As we drove through the forest, we came to a clearing to our right, on the east side of the road. The clearing had a lot of brush and fallen logs as it had been logged off. Across the clearing to our east, approximately 100-150 yards away, the forest began again. I was looking out across the clearing when I saw a large, reddish-brown, upright figure running along the edge of the trees in the distance. It seemed to be hunched over as it ran. It was too large to be a deer, and did not have a p...

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Price County Wisconsin (Class A) BFRO

Daybreak sighting by fishermen driving to a tournament near Phillips

I was on my way from my house in Stevens Point, Wisconsin to Hayward, WI for a fishing tournament on the Chippewa Flowage. My team partner and I left Stevens point at 3 AM in the morning on Friday, Ju...

July 2013

Price County Wisconsin (Class A) BFRO

BFRO Investigator obtains first thermal footage (very brief) outside Phillips

[From Don Young, a BFRO Investigator in Price County, Wisconsin.] I did a 5 day 4 night camping trip by myself at [a location in Price County]. It was slow at first. I was not picking up anything w...

July 2008

Price County Wisconsin (Class B) BFRO

Family hears vocalizations and finds footprints near Park Falls

About midnight my wife went out on the deck to have a smoke before she retired for the evening. She heard a growling screaming like sound coming from our field across the road. The sound was moving fr...

December 2004

Price County Wisconsin (Class A) BFRO

Hunting & fishing guide has afternoon encounter in deep woods near Lugerville

This is totaly unbelievable, it has happened again. I can not even believe this myself, one sighting in a lifetime is hard enough but when this thing shows itself to me again, I'm starting to think ma...

September 2003