Folklore / legend Related account BFRO #2677

Sasquatch sighting near Bovey, Minnesota

over the years Bovey, Itasca County, Minnesota

Someone else's experience, retold. This event is described inside another report — Girl sees creature while picking blueberries. It follows when she screams and flees. It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.

Account

Local residents tell a traditional story of a young person lost in the swamp said to have survived there, with hunters and others reporting sightings and nighttime sounds over the years.

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Sightings

Partial sighting

Sounds

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Facts & provenance

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Date	over the years Stated BFRO report #2677 · BFRO report, “Other Stories” section · read with 85% confidence
Place	Bovey, Itasca County, Minnesota Derived BFRO report #2677 · BFRO report, “Other Stories” section · read with 85% confidence
Map point	47.2981, -93.4052 (± 15 km) Derived BFRO report #2677 · derived:same-place-as-main · read with 50% confidence The report places this event at its main event's location (GEOCODED_LOCALITY)

Source timeline

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BFRO report #2677 Primary

Published 2001-06-11 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash 244a0c4f5168

BFRO - Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization