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Bigfoot sighting near Kitimat, British Columbia

8 Jun 1962 · Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada

A commercial fisherman cleaning fish by boats tied to shore in Kitimat, British Columbia, saw about ten creatures on an overhanging tree in June 1962, then fled; he later said bears.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Date
8 Jun 1962
Place
Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada
Evidence
visual, vocal
Point
53.540, -128.770
Located within
1.2 km
Witness was
working outdoors
Witnesses
1
Creatures
10
In the account
indigenous lore, likened to ape, multiple, near water, ruled out bear, witness fled
Sources
1 independent

Sources

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