Campers hear and see possible bigfoot pass by tents on Nuclear Lake
Account
The witness was camping overnight with family members and dogs near a lake and trail. Around 1 a.m. while awake in his tent, he heard footsteps approaching from the woods and passing behind a relative's tent, with no flashlight visible, while a dog whined and reacted. No creature was seen. He interpreted the sounds as a bipedal creature.
What was reported
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Sounds
Facts & provenance
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| Time of day |
1:00 a.m.
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|---|---|
| Place |
Beekman, Dutchess County, New York
Stated
BFRO report #23856
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
41.60, -73.65 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 23856 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
camping overnight
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| Witness's word for it |
a bigfoot
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Paul J. Mateja (BFRO)
An investigator conducted a phone interview and noted the account was consistent and credible.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #23856 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference