First-hand Related account BFRO #5516

Footsteps near Hazelhurst, Wisconsin

a year later Hazelhurst, Oneida County, Wisconsin 2 witnesses
Same witness, another occasion. This event is described inside another report — Large hairy figure observed at Willow Reservoir.. It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.

Account

A year later the witness heard loud heavy footsteps and branch snapping followed by high-pitched squeals from the shore while in a boat with a companion.

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Facts & provenance

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Date
a year later
Stated BFRO report #5516 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Place
Hazelhurst, Oneida County, Wisconsin
Derived BFRO report #5516 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Map point
45.73, -89.87 (± 4 km)
Derived BFRO report #5516 · derived:same-place-as-main · read with 75% confidence
The report places this event at its main event's location (SOURCE_MAP_LAYER)
Witnesses
2
Stated BFRO report #5516 · BFRO report, “Observed” section

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2002-12-24 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash a0edc4b60839
    BFRO - Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization