Night fisherman has possible encounter at the Cobble Mountain Reservoir
Account
The witness was fishing alone by low water late at night when heavy footsteps approached through brush. The witness saw eyeshine and a dark shoulder-like silhouette and then heard a loud high-pitched shrieking howl. Frightened, the witness abandoned fishing gear and ran back to the car.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- 7.5-8 ft off the ground
- Build src
- huge
- Eyes src
- big eyeshine
- Other features src
- dark sillouette of what looked to be shoulders
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
September 2000
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
1:00 am
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| Place |
Blandford/Granville, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Stated
BFRO report #38386
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
42.12, -72.89 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 38386 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
fishing at night
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| Witness's word for it |
a dark sillouette of what looked to be shoulders
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Eric Vogel (BFRO)
An investigator conducted a phone interview with the witness and stated the area would be monitored.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #38386 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference