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Massey, Ontario (Canada)

Sighted on Sunday 24. May 1987
Reported on
Shape: Sphere | Duration: Undisclosed
Source:

Ok, somewhere around 30 years ago, say 83 to 95, but couldn't pin it down after so many years I was camping on Lac Aux Sables in northern Ontario. It was a fairly windy night, in late May, of whatever year and I'd had way too many beers. I had bought a kite for entertainment on the way to this remote campsite, along with glowsticks just for the hell of it and general lighting. So one boring night I tied off a glowstick on 6 feet of monofilament fishing line to a black & (white underrudder) bat shaped kite with 3 ft span. There were a couple dozen campers there that night, say 20 to 40 and once I had pointed out this moving starbright object they followed it with cameras and binoculars and scarily a 12 guage shotgun for at least an hour. I don't know if anyone has reported this as a sighting, but if they have it was my hoax. Basically I had a commercially available chemical glowstick on 350 yrds of 8 pound monofilament which was being spooled off my fishing rod to the kite supporting the glowstick.

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