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Water Monster reports from the 1990s

40 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. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1994

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    [name] reports snapping a photo of a creature with a long neck while riding in the Loch Ness Submarine.

  2. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1997

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    [name] reports seeing a number of black humps moving through the water approximately 200 meters from the shore.

  3. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing multiple large creatures swimming in an ellipse shape at the surface of Loch Ness for at least ten minutes.

  4. Water Monster · Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland · 1997

    Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    [name] reports seeing a series of humps moving through the water at Invermoriston.

  5. Water Monster · Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland · 1998

    Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A monster hunter reported a strange fast moving wake near the Loch Ness Caravan and Camping Park at Invermoriston.

  6. Water Monster · Abriachan, Alba / Scotland · 1997

    Abriachan, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A local man from Glenurquhart reported seeing two humps in the water close to Abriachan.

  7. Water Monster · Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland · 1998

    Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A woman in Invermoriston reported seeing a wake and humps moving across the loch at 2130 hours.

  8. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1998

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A Hertfordshire couple on holiday reported seeing a large creature moving underwater in Loch Ness.

  9. Water Monster · Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland · 1998

    Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A woman from Marlborough reported seeing a large black object in the water near Urquhart Castle.

  10. Water Monster · Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A large black lump was reported traveling across Loch Ness towards Dores from Abriachan.

  11. Water Monster · Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland · 1999

    Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    An American visitor reports seeing a large creature with a long neck emerge from Loch Ness and scurry back into the water.

  12. Water Monster · Fort Augustus, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Fort Augustus, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A black shiny hump was reported seen off the pier at Fort Augustus in the late afternoon.

  13. Water Monster · Foyers, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Foyers, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witnesses report a frothy disturbance was seen near Foyers in the evening.

  14. Water Monster · Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland · 1997

    Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    [name] and his friend observed a large disturbance in the water at Urquhart Bay that appeared to be a sizeable object circling before disappearing.

  15. Water Monster · Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland · 1997

    Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witness reports a large dark object moving quickly through the water near Abriachan.

  16. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1994

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    [name] and [name] reported spotting an unexplained entity while aboard the Loch Ness Submarine in July 1994.

  17. Water Monster · Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Fishermen report seeing two humps and a tail in the water near Invermoriston.

  18. Water Monster · Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A head and neck was photographed off the Invermoriston Camp Site.

  19. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witness reports a dark object with a visible head and neck was followed for four miles down the loch.

  20. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1998

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Mr [name] and his family were aboard the boat “Nessie Hunter” when the man videoed an unidentified creature just south of Urquhart Castle.

  21. Water Monster · Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A photo was taken of a solid black object in the water across from Abriachan.

  22. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A dark hump was reported appearing twice in quick succession between Dores and Abriachan.

  23. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1999

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A couple on holiday from Huntly witnessed a creature moving in the middle of Loch Ness for about 20 minutes near the Loch Ness Caravan and Camping Park.

  24. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witness reports a dark hump appeared off Invermoriston.

  25. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1999

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witnesses report seeing a black shape rise from the water near Urquhart Castle.

  26. Water Monster · Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland · 1992

    Invermoriston, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    [name] reported seeing a creature with a large head rising about 4 feet out of the water for three minutes.

  27. Water Monster · Dores, Alba / Scotland · 1993

    Dores, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    [name] took a picture of a wake moving down the loch near Dores, and the creature was also seen from the other side by [name] and his son.

  28. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1998

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Four men reported seeing a large creature in the loch near Inverfarigaig early in the morning.

  29. Water Monster · Loch Lochy, Alba / Scotland · 1997

    Loch Lochy, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Gamekeeper [name] reported that a large creature took his fishing rod and tackle while he was fishing by the loch.

  30. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1994

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    [name] reports seeing a black object moving across the loch.

  31. Water Monster · Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland · 1994

    Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witnesses report seeing three black humps and a wake in the loch opposite Urquhart Castle.

  32. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1995

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    [name] reported seeing a head, neck and body rising out of the loch near Urquhart Castle.

  33. Water Monster · Fort Augustus, Alba / Scotland · 1997

    Fort Augustus, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A man on holiday from Birmingham took two photos of a black hump appearing in the water near the jetty at Fort Augustus.

  34. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1998

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A local couple reported seeing a hump shape resembling an upturned boat for approximately 10 to 15 seconds on the afternoon of New Year's Eve.

  35. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1998

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    A man visiting from Fife reported seeing a high-speed v-shaped wake in the middle of Loch Ness.

  36. Water Monster · Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland · 1990

    Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witnesses report seeing a huge creature circling in the water with its neck rising six feet out.

  37. Water Monster · Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland · 1998

    Invernessshire, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witnesses on a cruise ship reported seeing a large object in the water near Urquhart Castle.

  38. Water Monster · Dores, Alba / Scotland · 1991

    Dores, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    [name] reported seeing a creature around 6 feet in length with 'crocodile skin' moving against the wind near her house.

  39. Water Monster · Loch Lochy, Alba / Scotland · 1997

    Loch Lochy, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witnesses report that an 18-20 foot object was detected on sonar in Loch Lochy during an expedition organized by the Official Loch Ness Monster Fan Club.

  40. Water Monster · Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland · 1996

    Loch Ness, Alba / Scotland1 independent source

    Witnesses report seeing several black and shiny humps in the middle of the loch near Abriachan.