Water Monster reports in Maryland

5 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 · Greenbelt, Maryland · 1953

   Greenbelt, Maryland1 independent source

   The narrator reports seeing the profile of a traditional sea monster resembling a tyrannosaurus-rex at Greenbelt Lake last week.

2. 

   Water Monster · Kent Island, Maryland · 1982

   Kent Island, Maryland1 independent source

   [name] and [name] and several guests observed a long, smooth-bodied creature swimming in the Chesapeake Bay near Love Point on May 21, 1982.

3. 

   Water Monster · Chesapeake Bay, Maryland · 1980

   Chesapeake Bay, Maryland1 independent source

   [name] and his family described Chessie as a 25-foot-long creature with humps while water-skiing in the Bay.

4. 

   Water Monster · Potomac River, Maryland · 1978

   Potomac River, Maryland1 independent source

   Multiple witnesses reported seeing Chessie in the Potomac River in 1978.

5. 

   Water Monster · Anne Arundel County, Maryland · 1982

   Anne Arundel County, Maryland1 independent source

   [name] and his wife reported observing a large serpent-like animal in the bay waters.