Incident #1000222
Harrison Hot Springs, Sasquatch Park, British Columbia
Jul 1986
Account
Lucas Groenfeld and Adam Harvey were camping at Deer Lake campsite next to water pump by big hill by meadow. At 3 a.m. Groenfeld said someone had looked in their tent. Harvey got up and shone flashlight downhill, where he saw a brown creature 7 to 8 feet tall, standing upright. He held the flashlight on it while it took off, went over a four-foot stump, going very fast, and was gone. Hair looked stiff, nose was flat, eyes looked greenish-yellow.
When
- Observation Date
- MAY 21 1986
- Month
- Jul
- Year
- 1986
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- 3 a.m. to dawn
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- British Columbia
- County
- Sasquatch Park
- Nearest Town
- Harrison Hot Springs
- Direction from Town
- Northeast
- Distance from Town
- 6
- Population of Town
- 500
- Elevation/Altitude
- 600
- Latitude
- 49223-
- Longitude
- 12146--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- camp
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- hillside
- Exact Terrain
- campsite
- Slope
- easy
- Nearby Water
- small lake
- Distance to Water
- 200 yards
- Substratum
- fine material
- Cover
- heavy
- Tree size
- mostly large
- Tree condition
- mixed ages
- Tree type
- mixed
- General
- none
- Undergrowth
- moderate
- General undergrowth
- none
Weather and light
- Lighting
- flashlight
- Visibility Index
- 5
Source
- Source
- Adam Harvey and Lucas Groenfeld, intv. by John Gre
- Source Type
- interview
- Source Date
- JUL 88
- Source reliability
- 7
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- JUL 88
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Reflection
- reflected other colour
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7-8 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Nose
- no snout
- Movement
- peering in
- Later Movement
- got up, walked away, stopped still
- Running Speed
- fast
- Human Contact
- look in tent
- Reaction
- approached, fled from
- Attracted By
- human shelter
- Other Unusual Y/N
- Yes
- Describe Unsual
- Eyes reflected greeny yellow.
- Additional Movement
- fled
Witness
- Sex
- Male
- Interviewer
- John Green
- Interview date
- JUL 88
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in tent, camping
- Moving Y/N
- No
- Position
- lying down
- Making Noise Y/N
- No
- Closest horizontal distance
- close
- Action on sighting
- approached, stayed still
- No of witnesses
- 2