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about 4-5 years ago Geneva, Holmes County, Florida Related account #14181

Odor near Geneva, Florida

The witness recalls smelling a strong rancid odor while bow-hunting from a stand that came and went without a wind shift and left no tracks in the rocky creek bed when checked the next day.

Odor
When we entered the park Place not stated Related account #62240

Odor

The witness reports a foul odor noticed when entering the nearby RV park, without being sure it was connected to the sighting.

Odor
Two weeks ago Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida Related account #446

Movement only near Jacksonville, Florida

The reporter and a fellow officer heard movement of something large in underbrush and found a freshly broken pine limb nearby.

Movement onlyTree break
Approximately a year previous Place not stated Related account #34426

Odor

The witness previously encountered a strong wet-dog odor along the creek that disappeared after checking wind direction and searching the area.

Odor
Within the past year Place not stated Related account #15318

Structure or nest

Within the past year the witness found a crude shelter of bent intertwined trees alongside a canal and smelled a strong urine-like odor before leaving.

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after a evening shower Place not stated Related account #32227

Unidentified sound

While crawfish hunting with a companion on Turner River Road after an evening shower, the witness heard odd woods noises and smelled a methane-like odor that followed them for about 30 minutes until they left.

Unidentified soundOdor
BFRO YEAR: 08-09 Naples, Ochopee, Collier County, Florida Class B #32227

Man describes possible encounters off Route 41 near Ochopee

The witness and a companion were walking a dirt trail by a canal to find a bass spot while looking down to avoid snakes. They saw large brown legs cross the trail ahead and noticed branches rustling in a nearby group of trees, which the witness attributed to a sasquatch watching them. Scared, they backed away slowly and left the area.

Partial sightingMovement only
April 28th-29th 2012 Ochopee, Collier County, Florida Related account #35218

Howl near Ochopee, Florida

About a month later at the same camp, the group heard a howl in reply to the witness's call and later heard crashing, footsteps and smelled skunk-like odor.

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Two weeks later Place not stated Related account #29565

Vocalization

Two weeks later before daylight the witness heard an unfamiliar loud call and later heard something big run up and sit 20-30 feet away in a blind spot before running off after he cleared his throat.

VocalizationHowlMovement only
Date unknown Floral City, Citrus County, Florida Related account #29565

Movement only near Floral City, Florida

The witness parked before daylight for a bow hunt, heard something large jump from bushes behind the vehicle, and smelled a strong feces-like odor that soon dissipated.

Movement onlyOdor
One night Davie, Broward County, Florida Related account #44837

Odor near Davie, Florida

On another night the witness and his cousin smelled a strong skunk-like odor in the house that relatives attributed to the creature.

Odor
for the next 3 mornings (same time) Community Near Charlotte Harbor, Charlotte County, Florida Related account #29414

Odor near Community Near Charlotte Harbor, Florida

The witness reported a strong musty odor outside the front door on the next three mornings at about the same time.

Odor
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #28450

Unidentified sound

The witness notes prior unspecified occasions hearing or smelling something unusual while in the woods.

Unidentified soundOdor
summer of 2006 Helen, White County, Georgia Related account #23978

Odor near Helen, Georgia

The witness returned with a relative in summer 2006, smelled a strong centralized odor and saw a small sapling wrung and twisted at about 9-10 feet, with no sighting.

OdorTwist
about two weeks later, around 1400hrs Place not stated Related account #18707

Tracks

The same witness with two companions fishing up the creek felt watched, heard heavy movement, smelled a strong odor, found very fresh large footprints crossing a sandbar, and left quickly without seeing anything.

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The next week Place not stated Related account #17957

Footsteps

The witness went alone to feed animals when dogs refused to accompany her and she heard something following alongside with only a brief dark flash seen.

FootstepsMovement only
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #56752

Sasquatch sighting

A relative reports ongoing sightings of large hairy bipeds, loud wood knocks, strong odors, footprints in fields, and small monkey-like animals in trees on the family's large acreage.

Partial sightingWood knockOdorTracks
BFRO YEAR: Ongoing Do Not Want To Disclose At This Time (Oglethorpe Or Athens), Elbert County, Georgia Class A #26201

Family reports numerous incidents since 2000

The witness reports repeated encounters over years on a rural property bordering woods and swamp, including sightings, vocalizations, odors, and footprints. The witness believes a family of creatures lives nearby, currently including a mother with young, and describes them as shy and non-threatening. The witness withholds the location and seeks help to protect the animals from harm.

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BFRO YEAR: 04-present Jackson, Butts County, Georgia Class A #31888

Scary encounters outside a rural home near Jackson

The witness and a companion were camping in a tent on the witness's driveway in mid-October. Around 2 a.m. under a full moon, the witness awoke to grunting and snapping trees and saw a large hair-covered figure striking and eating a deer, then dragging it uphill. The figure approached the tent, giving off a strong musky odor and knocking a frying pan from a tree before leaving. In the morning the witness found deer remains, drag marks, and a shelter-like structure of bent and broken pines.

Full-body sightingGrowlOdorTree breakStructure or nest +3
deer season came Walker County, Alabama Related account #1022

Odor near Walker County

During deer season the witness returned to the area, smelled a strong stench, and found a place where a deer had lain now empty with no drag marks.

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