Class B
First-hand
BFRO #43519
Night fishermen startled while in their boat at Tippy Dam Campground
April 2012
after midnight, very dark
Wellston, Manistee County, Michigan
3 witnesses
Account
The witness and two relatives were night fishing from a boat in a remote cove. Something in the woods threw large rocks into the water near and over the boat. They shined a light, heard fast movement in brush, and glimpsed a large dark shape going over a dune before leaving quickly.
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What was reported
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Described appearance
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- Hair colour src
- very dark brown to black
- Other features src
- much larger than a deer and even larger than a bear
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
April 2012
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| Time of day |
after midnight, very dark
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| Place |
Wellston, Manistee County, Michigan
Stated
BFRO report #43519
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
44.26, -85.92 (± 2 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 43519 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
3
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| Witness was |
night fishing from a boat in a cove
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| Witness's word for it |
the backside of something
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Kim Fleming (BFRO)
Source timeline
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BFRO report #43519 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference
The report refers to
- “similar experiences documented in this area”Not in the Anomadex yet