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Stories162 · page 4

The Dimpled Mermaid of Active Pass, Mayne Island (1967)

c. 1967 · Helen Point, Active Pass, Mayne Island, British Columbia

Cryptid · Creature · 15 sources

13Thinly documented

Ottawa County Sheriff and Deputies' Sighting over Lake Michigan

c. 1967 · Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan (Lake Michigan shore)

UAP · Other · 9 sources

29Thinly documented

The Hovering Light over Eastern Long Island's Beach Communities

October 27, 1966 · Beach communities of the South Shore, eastern Long Island, Suffolk County, New York

UAP · Unknown · 15 sources

26Thinly documented

The Patchogue "Giant Hot Dog" UFO, Long Island, 1966

c. 1966 · Patchogue, Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York

UAP · Cigar · 9 sources

19Thinly documented

The Kenilworth Police and the "Huge Ball" over Lake Michigan

September 24, 1966 · Kenilworth, Illinois, over Lake Michigan

UAP · Sphere · 9 sources

24Thinly documented

The Cook County and Finland AFS Sighting, Grand Marais, Minnesota

September 5, 1966 · Near Grand Marais, Cook County, and Finland Air Force Station, Lake County, Minnesota

UAP · Egg · 11 sources

45Partially documented

The Presque Isle Beach Landing and the Gorilla-Shaped Figure

July 31, 1966 · Beach 6, Presque Isle State Park, Erie, Pennsylvania

UAP · Being / humanoid · 22 sources · 5 photos

36Partially documented

The Richmond Sasquatch Flap on Lulu Island

July 15, 1966 · Richmond, Lulu Island, Fraser River delta, British Columbia

Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources

24Thinly documented

The Beverly High School Encounter, Massachusetts (1966)

April 22, 1966 · Athletic field behind Beverly High School, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts

UAP · Disc / saucer · 23 sources

33Partially documented

Kecksburg UFO Incident

December 9, 1965 · Kecksburg, Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

UAP · Other · 58 sources · 1 photos

57Partially documented

The Puno Patio Beings and the Chaves Family's Roadside Object, Peru 1965

September 8, 1965 · Puno, Lake Titicaca, and the road near Juli and Pomata, Peru

UAP · Being / humanoid · 6 sources

11Thinly documented

Pelluco landing lights and ground depression, Puerto Montt, 1965

c. 1965 · Pelluco, near Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region

UAP · Orb / light · 17 sources · 1 photos

44Partially documented

The Brand family and Andrew Walker sighting from the Dores shore of Loch Ness, opposite Urquhart Castle

July 23, 1965 · Dores (south-east) shore of Loch Ness, directly opposite Urquhart Castle, Highland, Scotland

Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources

21Thinly documented

Ian Cameron and William Fraser's long Loch Ness sighting

June 15, 1965 · South shore of Loch Ness, looking toward Urquhart Bay, Scottish Highlands

Cryptid · Creature · 26 sources

22Thinly documented

Miss E. M. J. Keith and James T. Ballantyne's seven-minute Loch Ness sighting off Dores, 1965

March 30, 1965 · Off Dores, Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland

Cryptid · Creature · 19 sources

14Thinly documented

The Lake Khaiyr Monster, Yakutia (1964)

1964 · Lake Khaiyr (Pestsovoye), Ust-Yansky District, Sakha Republic (Yakutia)

Cryptid · Creature · 17 sources

6Thinly documented

The Oak Harbor Carcass, Whidbey Island (1963)

September 1963 · Near Oak Harbor, Whidbey Island, Washington

Cryptid · Creature · 13 sources

28Thinly documented

Lake Tianchi Monster: two heads chasing each other on Heaven Lake (1962)

August 1962 · Tianchi (Heaven Lake), northeast corner, Changbai Mountain, Jilin Province

Cryptid · Creature · 25 sources

13Thinly documented

The Espora and Puerto Belgrano naval air base sightings, Bahía Blanca wave (1962)

May 22, 1962 · Base Aeronaval Comandante Espora and Puerto Belgrano Naval Base, near Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province

UAP · Disc / saucer · 21 sources

36Partially documented

Edward Brian McCleary's Pensacola sea serpent and the USS Massachusetts wreck tragedy

March 24, 1962 · Wreck of USS Massachusetts (BB-2), off Pensacola Pass, Florida

Cryptid · Creature · 26 sources

13Thinly documented

Names22 · see all

Loch Ness Place · 41 stories
A Scottish loch with old stories of a fearsome monster, or water kelpie, told long before 1933.
basking shark Term · 15 stories
Cetorhinus maximus.
Lake Champlain Place · 9 stories
A long lake on the border of New York and Vermont, with a monster of its own.
Champ Term · 6 stories
Lake Champlain's monster has a name.
Lake Erie Place · 5 stories
Lake Erie runs through this archive as a shoreline of strange things.
Lake Michigan Place · 5 stories
One of the Great Lakes, its shoreline touches several cases in the archive.
Okanagan Lake Place · 5 stories
Long and narrow, Okanagan Lake runs through the interior of British Columbia.
Urquhart Castle Place · 5 stories
On the shore of Loch Ness stands Urquhart Castle.
Borlum Bay Place · 4 stories
A small bay at the south-western end of Loch Ness, just east of Fort Augustus.
Don Ledger Person · 4 stories
A researcher and pilot from the Maritime provinces, Don Ledger wrote Maritime UFO Files.
Fort Augustus Place · 4 stories
At the south-western end of Loch Ness sits Fort Augustus.
Foyers Place · 4 stories
On the shore of Loch Ness, Foyers keeps turning up where the monster story turns.

Documents103 · see all

(U) Sighting of UFO's Over Off-Shore Islands FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 2002-02-25· 1 pages

<div align="center"> Approved For Release 2002/05/23 : CIA-RDP81R00560R000100070020-3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION </div>
Photo Analysis of UFO Photography FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 1967-01-05· 6 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 1 …He personally investigated the UFO exposure station on the shore of Lake St. Clair, Michigan, and tried to duplicate as…
Photo Analysis of UFO Photography FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 1967-02-17· 6 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 1 …He personally investigated the UFO exposure station on the shore of Lake St. Clair, Michigan, and tried to duplicate as…
Photo Analysis of UFO Photography FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 2013-06-26· 3 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 1 …He personally investigated the UFO exposure station on the shore of Lake St. Clair, Michigan, and tried to duplicate as…
Federal Aviation Administration: 237UAP00526 Official release

Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration.· 2023· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 1 …DESCRIBED AT SET OF BRIGHT LIGHTS OFF SHORE. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. WOC 7-3333 JG/MO
(U) Investigation of UFO Sightings Over Off-Shore Islands and Taiwan Strait FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 2002-03-26· 3 pages

<div align="center"> # BEST COPY </div> Available Approved For Release 2002/05/23 : CIA-RDP81R00560R000100070028-3 FOs appeared…

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Videos6

Bizarre 'mermaid' creature washes ashore in Papua New Guinea, experts baffled

From The Ri of Elizabeth Bay: Roy Wagner and Richard Greenwell's Mermaid Sighting, New Ireland, 1983

Mysterious sea creature washes ashore on beach in the Philippines

From The Dinagat Globster: A Hairy Carcass on the Beach at Cagdianao (2017)

Mystery sea creature washed ashore during Hurricane Harvey identified

From The Fanged, Faceless Sea Creature of Texas City After Hurricane Harvey (2017)

Close Encounters S2E1: Casefile: Lake 'Eerie'

From The Lake Erie Coast Guard "Football" UFO, Eastlake, Ohio

Puerto Rico Objects

From Aguadilla Trans-Medium Video

Case 57090 – Kensington, Prince Edward Island, Canada – June 4, 2014

From The Kensington Lights over the Gulf of St. Lawrence