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Bigfoot sighting in British Columbia, Canada

May 1974 · Shawingan Lake B.C. Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Five girls on a walk near Shawingan Lake, B.C. saw a very tall, hairy figure with long arms in daylight; it smelled foul and walked back into the woods.

Facts

Reported as
Woman recalls multiple witness daylight sighting on Shawnigan Lake
Date
May 1974
Place
Shawingan Lake B.C. Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Evidence
visual
Point
48.401, -123.357
Located within
4.8 km
Light
daylight
Witness was
walking
Witnesses
5
Creatures
1
Behaviour
standing, walking
In the account
approached, felt fear, long arms, reported years later, ruled out bear, smell, thought bear first, very tall, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
5 independent (7 listings)

Sources

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