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
- Kerry Clausen-Kilmury: Canada mapRead the report
- Kerry Clausen-Kilmury: Thomas Sewid's reportsRead the report
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