One of the most persistent "informative stories" among the community involves a cut piece of content known as the . Found deep within the game files, this creature was intended to be a unique aquatic entity.
: Developers included a sound file labeled "River Monster" that features an eerie, foghorn-like growl unlike any other animal in the game. RiverRDR2 Menu
: While the monster itself was cut, a cigarette card depicting a long-necked creature in fresh water provides a visual hint of what might have been. One of the most persistent "informative stories" among
: The Compendium menu logs every fish species you catch in the rivers, such as the Smallmouth Bass , which is found almost exclusively in running water. such as the Smallmouth Bass