Possible wood knock interaction by kayaking fishermen on Switzer Lake
Account
The witness and a cousin were kayak fishing on a mountain lake when they heard knocking from a steep forested bank. They paddled closer and exchanged knocks by striking the kayak with a paddle for several minutes until the sounds from shore stopped. They waited and watched the area but saw no person or animal.
What was reported
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Sounds
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
August 2010
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
11 am
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| Place |
Rawley Springs, Rockingham County, Virginia
Stated
BFRO report #28449
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
38.57, -79.14 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 28449 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Witness was |
kayak fishing on a lake
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- D.K. (BFRO)
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone to document details and encouraged recording future howls.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #28449 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference