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Close encounter while fishing remembered near Giant City State Park
The witness was fishing alone at a small wooded lake in the afternoon when brush breaking, snapping trees, and splashing rocks drew attention. The witness turned to see a large muscular creature standing nearby that emitted a loud high-pitched scream. The witness froze, the creature quickly retreated into the woods, and the witness fled down the trail to the vehicle.
1. loud vocalization sounds woke sleeping couple. 2. family dog found injured
In the fall of 1998 two witnesses were asleep at home when they were awakened around 10 p.m. by two extremely loud vocalizations, first a growl and then a rising scream that felt as if it was inside the room. Their two dogs were too frightened to move, and a check outside found nothing.
Scream Heard in a Cypress Swamp outside Ft. Myers
Around mid-summer 1982 or 1983, the witness and a companion were camping in a wet cypress swamp in Lee County after dark. After building a campfire, they heard a single deep, drawn-out scream from the swamp less than a mile away, after which insects went silent. They saw and smelled nothing, broke camp immediately and left on foot.
Man remembers unknown screaming animal passing underneath his deer stand before dawn on Clark Hill Lake
On opening day of deer season in 1978 or 1979, the witness waited in a tree stand in darkness and dense fog near a lake. A loud screaming sound approached from uphill, passed beneath the stand with audible brush and leaf movement, and continued on. The witness could not see the source due to fog and darkness. A hunting companion in a different location also heard the sounds that morning.
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.
Man has repeated visits at family farm
In early fall 1980 around 7 p.m., the witness was in the kitchen after feeding horses while his wife brought in laundry. Both heard screaming near the corral gate, the wife ran inside frightened and horses fled, and the witness glimpsed a very tall dark furry figure moving through a lit patch while it screamed and made clicking growling noises before he went back inside and locked doors.
Young men have frightening vocalization incident near Stones River
The witness and two companions hiked a horse trail along a river at night. They heard repeated loud branch breaks that seemed to follow them as they tried to leave. At the base of a bluff area they heard an extremely loud scream that echoed down the river, then ran to a nearby house where they heard the scream again from the woods.
Hikers hear characteristic vocalizations on Fiery Gizzard Trail
Two companions were hiking back toward the trailhead through a gorge when the surrounding woods erupted in loud screaming and whooping vocalizations lasting a few seconds. The sounds seemed to come from more than one nearby source, then stopped abruptly into complete silence. The pair had no visual contact with the source and finished the hike without further incident.
Scream
A law-enforcement friend working a remote gold claim heard screams unlike anything known while working a deep pool under a rock overhang. While underwater on the dredge a basketball-sized boulder sailed about thirty feet out from the ledge and hit the water. No other people had been seen for days.
Scream in Arizona
On a later May trip to the same research area the party twice heard wailing like a one-month-old colicky baby, at midnight and about three in the morning. No other voices or explanation were heard on parabolic equipment. The sound seemed to move through trees from one direction to behind them within minutes.
Vocalization in North Carolina
While still in a cast the witness returned to the field edge with a friend and sat by the truck. The countryside went silent, which the witness took as a sign it was near. A gibberish sound rose into a scream, and the friend decided to leave.
Howl in Texas
Sitting at camp after dark, the group heard a series of loud howl-scream-growl vocals that started hundreds of yards away and came much closer in paced intervals. The tellers said it sounded like a werewolf from a movie and unlike coyote or wolf behavior. A track was later found and cast about 100 yards from camp.
Scream near Deer Park
The witness recalls being in the Olympic Mountains at age 18 with companions when the group was screamed at for about 20 minutes by something that sounded both human and inhuman. Hunters present said it was not elk or mountain lion. She shelved the memory without explanation.
Scream
After hearing a raccoon screaming, a neighboring daughter fetched her parents and they went to the forest entrance. Something came down a tree at them and two beings hit the ground and ran in different directions, leaving the witnesses shocked. A foul stench and later a rock throw were reported the same night.
Howl
While adjusting outdoor Halloween decorations with a spotlight, the witness and her husband heard loud screaming and howling they had never heard before. Unable to identify it by searching animal sounds online, the son later matched it to a recording labeled as Bigfoot.
Scream in Georgia
While tent camping with a friend and three children after working on deer plots, the guest heard a loud territorial scream-growl about 50 yards away, then again about 15 yards away. The group stayed by the fire in the tent, frightened, and the sound was described as angry and unnerving.
Scream in Georgia
At his current home, the guest reports hearing the same loud scream and holler from a distance by the field about five times. His wife has also heard it at the house.
Scream in Washington
The guest's parents visited a newly built house near Meridian. Loud screams approached the house until they were at the house, prompting blinds and windows to be shut. A teenage boy grabbed a shotgun to go out and the guest's father stopped him.
Sasquatch sighting
A local told the researcher that a road crew widening a logging road watched a dark-brown biped standing nearby. The dozer operator blasted the horn to scare it, and the creature screamed back louder than the machine, frightening the crew.
Scream in Wisconsin
The witness and a companion were dropped off for a multi-day navigation and survival exercise in northern Wisconsin and camped behind a pond. While standing at the shelter in the late afternoon, something on a low ledge behind camp let out a long loud scream that ended high-pitched. The two grabbed pistols, rushed the slope, and found nothing visible despite clear viewing conditions. They spent an uneasy night and left before daylight.