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Bigfoot sighting near Courtenay, British Columbia

Sep 1968 · Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada

Around 2 a.m. in fall 1968, a witness saw a large figure standing motionless in a ditch behind a telephone pole across the road near Courtenay, and months later found barefoot prints in snow.

Facts

Reported as
Possible sighting around 2:00AM near Courtenay
Date
Sep 1968
Place
Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada
Evidence
visual
Point
49.709, -125.258
Located within
1.8 km
Time
about 02:00, night
Witness was
other
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Duration
5 min
Behaviour
standing, watching
In the account
broad shoulders, face seen, footprints found, full moon, looked at witness, near home, nothing found after, on or by road, on trail, physical symptoms, reported years later, returned to spot, ruled out bear, searched after, snow on ground, told no one, witness fled, woods silent
Account
firsthand
Sources
4 independent (7 listings)

Sources

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