Case file · Cryptid

Labynkyr echo-sounder contact

A fisherman on Lake Labynkyr reported a large echo-sounder trace under his boat, odd wakes on calm water and gulls found crushed on an island.

2000 CE · 62.50, 143.61 · status: account

The account

Local stories tell of boats lifted from below on still days. Later sonar surveys reported a dense object above the bottom that did not look like a fish shoal.

The sceptical view

Sonar 'targets' in deep cold lakes are often thermoclines, debris or fish groups.

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Labynkyr
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