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Year long sightings by family
The witness describes repeated nighttime visits to a rural property over about a year by a family of large hairy creatures that ate fruit, looked in trailer windows, and once bit a penned hog. The witness reports seeing three individuals of varying heights, hearing frequent chattering, noticing odor, tracks and hair, and attempting to hunt them without driving them away. After about a year the visits stopped, believed to have ended when habitat regrew.
Door or window contact near Hudson, Florida
A couple of weeks later the witness and a relative heard a loud bang that shook the residence and later found a fist-like dent and large bare prints at the rear door.
Footsteps
The witness woke around 2 a.m. to crunching footsteps and heard the cabin screen door open and shut quickly while the dog stayed silent and alert, prompting the witness to remain in bed until daylight.
Footsteps near Pasco County
In the late 1980s the same group heard something walking through tall grass toward an abandoned house, heard something hit the house, fled, and the next day found a path through the grass and a damaged wall under a window.
Structure or nest near Kissimmee, Florida
The witness found a long bedding area near the bedroom window and grapefruit with large bite marks.
Property disturbance
The neighboring farmer reportedly had a creature repeatedly enter the garden to take crops and had seen it many times.
Kayaker experiences frightening incidents while traveling down Yellow River
While kayaking a long stretch of river in northwest Florida near dusk, the witness heard moaning to yelling sounds and smelled a strong musky odor. Rocks were thrown from the treeline toward the water and near the kayak, while sticks and trees were heard breaking. The witness also heard coyotes and loud unidentified sounds suggesting animals fighting, felt followed for much of the trip, and never saw the source.
Vehicle contact
A game warden reportedly struck an upright figure with a car on US 27, thought it was a person, then watched it get up and run off.
Sasquatch sighting
Stories from the late 1970s and 1980s describe animals running across the road, large bulls found with broken necks, and missing livestock.
Property disturbance
An acquaintance's cat was found killed and mangled.
Property disturbance
About a month earlier neighbors lost goats, with one neighbor losing eight and another losing one.
Property disturbance near Everglade City, Florida
On the 8th night something entered the campsite and ransacked empty water bottles in the fire pit while the witness shone a light and saw nothing.
Property disturbance near ALVA, Florida
Something took a raccoon from a backyard snare, breaking 250-lb fishing wire attached to a fence post.
Property disturbance
In May 2012 a stacked beehive was raided with the honey-filled top box placed neatly on the ground untouched while only larvae were eaten, leaving black hair collected for lab analysis.
Property disturbance
Several times last summer fewer eggs than usual were collected, with unusual shortfalls of ten or more eggs suggesting eggs were taken.
Property disturbance
The couple returned home to find a 150-pound metal barrel of feed lifted over other barrels, carried about 60 feet into the woods, opened and pillaged.
Property disturbance
A relative went to feed the chickens at night when the shed was slapped loudly and heavy footsteps moved rapidly into the woods.
Growl
The witness stepped onto the back porch at night and heard the same low growl much louder, then rustling and a loud hit to the wooden shed, but found nothing with a spotlight.
Rock throwing
Area residents report rocks thrown at windows, unknown screams, whistles, and intermittent very bad odors.
Property disturbance
A neighbor had stock attacked.