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Sasquatch sighting near Harrison Mills, British Columbia
Residents in a mill town reported a huge hairy nearly nude wild man seen three times over many months. The brief dispatch names the last person frightened but gives no detailed behavior. The report revived legends of hairy mountain men.
Sasquatch sighting near Gabriola Island, British Columbia
Two hunters heard mumbling and found a giant hairy figure rocking in a cave with folded arms. The figure appeared to utter broken phrases and wore leaves around its midsection. When one hunter moved his gun, the figure shrieked, leaped into the water and swam and paddled away, then vanished into brush.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
A timber cruiser traveling alone encountered a large hairy human-like figure washing roots at a waterhole about a hundred yards away. The figure studied the witness, then fled up a hillside on foot while crying out, pausing once to look back. The witness later found a pile of cleaned roots and heard similar cries at night.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
A camper sleeping in a motorhome on Vancouver Island was awakened when something large violently shook and tilted the vehicle. The witness saw a very hairy bipedal creature standing outside the window and went outside without a weapon. A strong musky stench was smelled and footsteps were heard stopping at the dark treeline, then the witness retreated inside without seeing it again.
Sasquatch sighting near Princeton, British Columbia
While lost at night looking for a lakeside camp, the witness smelled a strong fecal-skunk odor and saw a tall gray long-haired mass sidestep behind a tree from his quad. He later got repeatedly turned around trying to retrieve his truck and stopped at a farmhouse gate where a large round very white light hovered above and behind the house, making the walls glow.
Rock throwing near Boston Bar, British Columbia
The witness and a friend camped overnight on a logging landing while picking up equipment. At night something threw rocks at them, then after a warning shot it made a very loud scream and crashed through trees. The next morning a healthy tree blocked the road and they saw two large hairy bipeds watching from a treeline before leaving.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
A man in the mountains on the B.C. mainland reportedly watched an animal rip open a log to collect insects and grubs. He then saw it throw the insects into a creek to attract fish. The animal then scooped trout onto the bank to eat.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
A water taxi operator told the guest that a couple winters earlier he saw what he first took for a big black bear at the low water [name withheld] on Crease Island. It stood up, walked on two legs up the beach and across drift logs, then disappeared into the bush, convincing him it was not a bear.
Sasquatch sighting near Osoyoos, British Columbia
A guide at the interior cultural center told the guest he saw a big one behind the center. It stuck its head between sage bushes and looked at him, then fled through the sage and disappeared when he walked toward it speaking his language.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
A friend on Haida Gwaii told the guest about a smaller hair-covered being that moves like a land otter. One night while driving into the reserve along the waterfront, the friend saw it run from the bush down toward the water.
Sasquatch sighting near Nanaimo, British Columbia
A Coast Salish elder told the guest that as a young boy south of Nanaimo he found a small hair-covered creature sitting on a cedar fence railing by a beach river. When it saw him it jumped down, put a hand in front of its face, and ran into the forest. The elder called it Steamtum.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
At the family's homestead the captain recalled rabbits being taken with wire untwisted and only heads left. On a summer day the three young siblings were playing in the lower guest house with the door open when a very tall creature crouched to look in at them. [name withheld] three screamed and the parents chased it into the bush.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
A water-taxi captain told the guest that his uncle was deer hunting across the pass when he smelled something and saw bushes and small trees shaking. Something big stood up and ran while pounding its chest like an African gorilla. The family concluded bush apes were in the area.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
While clearing driftwood at the guest's kayak camp with workers and his sister present, small trees began shaking violently and a boulder rolled down. The guest then saw a large creature between two trees at close range that locked eyes and grimaced showing large teeth. The group fled by dinghy to the tour boat and left for a dock, later measuring the standing impressions at about seven feet four.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
A few days before the October chum opening, the guest and three others were anchored off Village Island when banging, chirping whistles and a strong stink were noticed. In the spotlight two upright creatures were seen on the beach, one larger in the grass and one smaller below, which crouched and covered their faces. Rifles were aimed but not fired, and the figures later left into the bush, with further eye-shine, scenting sounds, and a tree bent as one departed.
Road crossing in British Columbia
A man reported a roadside crossing on Vancouver Island in late April that frightened him. Possible footprints were mentioned. A local researcher set trail cameras in the area.
Sasquatch sighting near Boston Bar, British Columbia
The first guest's friend was asleep in his house on the reservation with the window open on a hot night. He woke to loud breathing outside, saw a large beast standing at the end of the backyard by the mountains, grabbed a rifle and turned on a light, after which it was gone. The next day he and his brother returned with guns and found three large footprints in the backyard.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
After hearing a howl followed by five whoops surrounding the group, the witness and others went into the forest filming. Review of old footage later revealed a camouflaged hairy individual moving from center to left behind trees, distinct from another figure recorded at the same time. He describes hairy legs, torso and top of head visible through foliage and considers it a juvenile.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
After a cold night sleeping out, the witness walked alone to a field where a large track had been found and sat with his back to the woods. He heard heavy stomps behind him and felt the ground shake, then saw a gray figure behind a tree about 30 feet away that struck the tree and vocalized. He scanned with his phone, noted an old tree break nearby and later heard two large knocks from another direction before returning to camp.
Sasquatch sighting in British Columbia
An amateur prospector in British Columbia heard a sound and noticed a large hair-covered figure with broad shoulders. The figure turned, showing its face, and fed on berries by bringing branches to its mouth with dexterous lips. Later interpretation described it as tall, robust and long-legged with human-like breasts and feet and an ape-like head.