Clik here to view.
Is the Loch Ness Monster a Sturgeon?
The theory that the Loch Ness Monster is an Atlantic Sturgeon is not something new and has been doing the rounds since the early days of the modern Nessie phenomenon. The earliest reference I can find...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Saint Cummin's Bell
In a loch the size of Loch Ness, you will expect a wide of variety of objects to be lying at the bottom of its dark, murky depths. We have mentioned a panoply of such things over the lifetime of this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Keep Nessie out of this!
I note a tweet from a senator elect in California called Kamala Harris. I don't anything about her, never heard of her and may never hear from her again. She says, "We must take on science-deniers who...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Metal Monsters in Loch Ness
Having spoken previously about the variety of objects that end up in Loch Ness, a reader enquired further about the steam tractors that found their grave in the loch. I found this when reading a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nessie at Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the glenNot a creature was stirring, not even a sceptic.The cameras were placed by the lochside with care,In hopes that Nessie soon would be...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ted Holiday and the LNIB Hunting Irish Monsters (video)
A reader called Liam emailed me with a link to an old October 1969 RTE TV report from Ireland which covered the visit of some members of the Loch Ness Investigation Bureau to the boggy land of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Nessie Review of 2016
Looking back on 2016, Loch Ness and its Monster had a worthy list of events in and around the place to keep the subject and this blog busy from January to December. Let us now go over these in largely...
View ArticleMiscellaneous Loch Ness Articles
Here find an index of past articles on subjects not specifically on the Loch Ness Monster or its satellite subjects, but rather convey information on the history and geography of the loch and its...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Vote for the Best Nessie Sighting of 2016
Source: linkThe Inverness Courier are running their annual poll on the best Nessie sighting over this week. The poll closes at midnight on January 8th. The candidates can be viewed at this link, but to...
View ArticleArchive of Annual Nessie Reviews
This blog enters its eighth year as of 2017 and has been publishing end of year reviews since 2012. So if you want a summary of what has been going on in and around the loch and its famous monster...
View ArticleMonster Programs Alert
To all UK readers, Channel 5 has two hours of sea monster programs and Nessie may make an appearance. Programs start at 7pm.
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Ancient Serpent Stone of Loch Ness
There are some things which reside at the periphery of the Loch Ness Mystery and sometimes present themselves as a mystery within a mystery. I had been meaning to write on this object for some time,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
That Man Gasparini
I was recently sent a newspaper clipping from the Adelaide Advertiser dated 23rd March 1959 which tells a story which has been covered here before but adds a twist (thanks for the information, Katie)....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hunting down the Taylor Film
The above article was recently published by the South African Daily Maverick newspaper and I will return to that later on in this piece. But looking back three and a half years ago, I published that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Previously Unpublished Monster Sighting
Late last year I received an email from a reader telling me about her sighting of a strange object in Loch Ness over ten years ago. I get various emails at certain times from people who claim to have...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Peter O' Connor Photograph (Somewhat)
Over the years, I have discussed and analysed this, that and the other photograph of the Loch Ness Monster taken by a variety of individuals over 83 years. Looking back on these, I realised I have not...
View ArticleFirst Nessie Sighting of 2017?
A fellow Nessie fan put me through to a friend of his who had a curious experience only yesterday (Sunday 5th February) at the loch. I phoned that person tonight and put down here what we discussed.The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dolphins and Nessies
A recent BBC news item tells us that the populations of three dolphin species off the Scottish west coast are now at record levels since their surveys began in 1994. The key quote for me is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Smirnoff Water Skier Advert
A fellow Nessie fan asked about this advert a while back and I did recall its striking image but could not find it anywhere. I have now, so here it is! It was published in 1978.The author can be...
View Article