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Movement only in British Columbia (2008)
While Bigfooting on Vancouver Island with BFRO members, two members walked away from camp onto abandoned railroad tracks. From camp the guest received a radio call about failing thermal batteries, then the pair reported watching a small LED-like light moving through the woods like a distant headlamp before losing it.
Cryptid sighting near Port McNeil, British Columbia (1958)
The guest says his father saw a double-headed sea serpent outside Port McNeil in 1958. He links it to the year of the record sockeye return on the British Columbia coast and to stories of a dinosaur-type Belle Isle Sound monster.
Odor in British Columbia
Several people digging clams on the coast at night in the dark suddenly smelled a strong rotting odor first mistaken for a dead seal. The smell quickly went away, unlike a carcass, and the diggers attributed it to the local name for the hairy biped.
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.
Scream in British Columbia
A fish farm worker told the guest about a screamer on the high island by the farm that screamed, ran around, and threw rocks making big splashes. The next day it was low near the tide line screaming as two large trees fell into the water, and other shifts reported it returning in later years.
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.
Chatter in British Columbia
The guest says a relative who often stayed in the guest's trailer in Native Anchorage reported repeated chattering behind the trailer, especially around September near plum trees. The relative attributed it to the big fellas and would pound the wall to make them stop.
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.
Wood knock near Beavertail Lake, British Columbia
While trolling for trout in the fall, visitors heard tree knocks and branches being broken nearby. They returned a couple weeks later in late fall and heard activity again.
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 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.
Footsteps near Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia
Co-workers on the same seismic job reported being followed out of the woods by something unseen. They said the presence paced them, stopping when they stopped and making noise as they moved, leaving them frightened. They radioed a bear alert but later said it was not a bear.