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Other Aquatic reports in Massachusetts

11 cases, best-documented first. Page 1 of 1.

We map claims, not creatures. A case is what some source says someone saw or heard, with the link to that source. It is not proof that anything was there, and a retelling counts once, not as a second sighting.

  1. Other Aquatic · Essex County, Massachusetts · 1818

    Essex County, Massachusetts1 independent source

    Several persons made affidavits in 1818 to having seen a sea monster off Cape Ann.

  2. Other Aquatic · Massachusetts · 1938

    Massachusetts1 independent source

    The crew of the Giuseppe reported a black winged serpent with a horse-like head emerging from the water.

  3. Other Aquatic · Worcester County, Massachusetts · 2016

    Worcester County, Massachusetts1 independent source

    Witness reports hearing splashes and seeing a rock thrown across a swamp while riding a four-wheeler near Fort Hill Road.

  4. Other Aquatic · Nahant, Massachusetts · 1833

    Nahant, Massachusetts1 independent source

    Passengers in a small boat testify to approaching within ten feet of the Sea Monster which passed under their bow at a rapid rate.

  5. Other Aquatic · Boston, Massachusetts · 1945

    Boston, Massachusetts1 independent source

    Donald Snow holds a 90-pound sea monster caught by his brother Edward Row Snow while fishing in Boston harbor.

  6. Other Aquatic · Nantucket Island, Massachusetts · 1937

    Nantucket Island, Massachusetts1 independent source

    The narrator reports a sea monster sighted near Nantucket that grabbed the yacht Endeavour II and left footprints on the beach.

  7. Other Aquatic · Swampscott, Massachusetts · 1875

    Swampscott, Massachusetts1 independent source

    Four ladies and gentlemen plus two sailors saw an animal resembling a sea serpent near Swampscott with a huge head rising from the water.

  8. Other Aquatic · Gloucester, Massachusetts · 1880

    Gloucester, Massachusetts1 independent source

    Men rowing near Gloucester saw a huge snake-like creature pursuing a seal.

  9. Other Aquatic · Lynn, Massachusetts · 1847

    Lynn, Massachusetts1 independent source

    Witnesses report seeing a serpent-like creature near Lynn that drove mackerel and lifted dangerous jaws before swimming away.

  10. Other Aquatic · Gloucester, Massachusetts · 1880

    Gloucester, Massachusetts1 independent source

    Mr. G. H. Putnam, Mr. C W. Pool, and Gloucester people saw a dark brown monster with humps swimming with great speed.

  11. Other Aquatic · Massachusetts · 1818

    Massachusetts1 independent source

    Several persons made affidavits to having seen a sea monster off Cape Ann.