Incident #1000161
Vancouver Isl, British Columbia
about 1966
Account
Man said he was hunting in rocky, steep, dense, remote area, waiting for deer at the foot of a ravine in the early morning, when he saw a man with a black shiny pelt a couple of hundred yards away, looking at him from behind a tree. No reaction when he yelled. It left when he reached for a gun. No indication of where on Vancouver Island.
When
- Year
- about 1966
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- British Columbia
- County
- Vancouver Isl
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- tree
- Near or/at
- hillside
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- Report type
- 2nd person
Setting
- Terrain
- valley, hillside
- Slope
- steep
- Substratum
- broken rock
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Dick Perkins quoting Vancouver man, didn't have na
- Source Type
- colleague
- Source Date
- 1969
- Source reliability
- 4
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- 1969
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Posture
- erect
- Appearance
- smooth
- Hair Colour
- black
- Later Movement
- walked away
- Other Activity
- Looked at witness from behind tree.
- Reaction
- watched, avoided
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Sex
- Male
- Interviewer
- Dick Perkins
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- hunting
- Closest horizontal distance
- 200 yards
- Farthest horizontal distance
- 200 yards
- Action on sighting
- shouted
- No of witnesses
- 1