Incident #1000228
Whistler, Brandywine Falls, British Columbia
1960's
Account
Julie Haenisch wrote that her father, Ray Gallagher, who owned the lodge at Brandywine Falls came upon a set of tracks while riding his snowmobile down to the lake. The shape resembled tracks of a very big man, and the stride was almost 6 feet.
When
- Year
- 1960's
- Season
- winter
Where
- State / province
- British Columbia
- County
- Brandywine Falls
- Nearest Town
- Whistler
- Direction from Town
- Southwest
- Distance from Town
- 9
- Population of Town
- 2000
- Elevation/Altitude
- 10
- Latitude
- 5003--
- Longitude
- 12307--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- Related incident id
- 1000229
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Report type
- 2nd person
Setting
- Nearby Water
- lake
- Snow Condition
- snow
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Julie Haenisch, quoting father, Ray Gallagher
- Source Type
- letter
- Source Date
- FEB 87
- Source reliability
- 7
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- FEB 87
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Footprint Length
- big
- Stride in Inches Average
- 70
- Feet in Line?
- in line
Witness
- Wildlife Familiarity
- considerable
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- snowmobiling
- Track witnesses
- 1