LOT LESS MONSTER
Mystery as Loch Ness Monster sightings tumble but a ‘chilling’ sonar left skipper speechless
This year’s total also includes two webcam sightings and one by a family
THE Loch Ness Monster was shy in 2024 — sticking its head above the surface just three times, the official register claims.
in 2024 — half of last year’s total — and two were with sonar.
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The Official Loch Ness Monster Sightings Register said the sonar soundings were among the best evidence of Nessie and that future research should be focused there.
Skipper Shaun Sloggie saw a strange shape on sonar at the loch in the Scottish Highlands on September 22.
It indicated a large object at a depth of 98 metres, with Shaun saying: “It’s the biggest thing I’ve ever seen.
“It was chilling — it leaves you speechless.”
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This year’s total also includes two webcam sightings and one by a family.
On April 4, Parry Malm and his family reported: “At first, thought was driftwood, but looked like a head above the waves.”
Register worker Paige Daley said: “The majority of alleged sightings are not accepted, there’s strict criteria.”
In all, 1,172 Nessie sightings have now been logged.
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