Incident #992893
Kilgore, Greg Cty, Texas
1977 to 1978
Account
Fishing at a farm pond in a wooded area, between 2 and 3 a.m., friend noticed sleeping horses disturbed and running off, looked up and saw across the pond, by moonlight, a very broad, hairy creature at least 6'6" tall. He fled too.
When
- Year
- 1977 to 1978
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- before 3 a.m.
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Texas
- County
- Greg Cty
- Nearest Town
- Kilgore
- Latitude
- 3224
- Longitude
- 9453
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- water
- Near or/at
- trees
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- farms and woods
- Nearby Water
- pond
Weather and light
- Lighting
- moonlight
Source
- Source
- BFRO from Western Bigfoot Society from anonymous CIA quoting father's friend.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Shoulders
- wide
- Movement
- staying still
- Reaction
- watched
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- fishing, shore
- Closest horizontal distance
- close
- Action on sighting
- fled