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Bigfoot sighting near Cowichan, British Columbia

29 Jul 1905 · Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada

In 1905 a prospector near Cowichan Lake, British Columbia, saw a wild man stand up, then it sprang into dense bushes and vanished after he shouted.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
July 29, 1905 - Cowichan
Date
29 Jul 1905
Place
Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada
Evidence
visual
Point
48.842, -124.060
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Behaviour
fleeing, standing
In the account
firearm present, leaped, near water, ruled out bear, thought bear first, vanished, witness yelled
Account
book
Sources
1 independent (2 listings)

Sources

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