Bigfoot Encounter in 1920s Vancouver Island: A Firsthand Account

Posted Thursday, March 21, 2024

By Squatchable.com staff

A fascinating account of an alleged Bigfoot encounter has recently surfaced on YouTube, posted by the channel Squatch-D TV. The video, titled "Bigfoot Kidnapping - The Muchalat Harry Tale [AUDIO EDITION]," shares the story of Muchalat Harry, a Native American man who claimed to have been kidnapped and held captive by a group of Bigfoot in 1928. According to the video, Muchalat Harry was a Trapper and a rarity among his fellow tribesmen, known for his fearlessness and excellent physique. One day, while setting up a trap line on the Konuma River in Vancouver Island, he was suddenly picked up and carried off into the hills by a huge male Bigfoot. Muchalat Harry found himself in a camp surrounded by around 20 Bigfoot of all sexes and sizes. At first, he was frightened and convinced that they were going to eat him due to the large number of bones lying around the campsite. However, the Bigfoot did not harm him and instead seemed to be curious about him. They touched his skin, which they found to be loose, and pulled at his woolen underwear gently. Eventually, Muchalat Harry saw an opportunity to escape and ran for his life, not looking back until he reached his canoe 12 miles away. He arrived at Nutka, exhausted and half-frozen, where he was taken in and cared for by Father Anthony Tahar and his brother Benedictines. The video also includes an account of a later investigation of the Konuma River area by a paranormal researcher in 1972, who found no signs of Bigfoot or Muchalat Harry's trap line or lean-to. However, the researcher did find the area to be wild and deserted, with the river and forest unchanged from how they would have been 40 years prior. This video is a captivating account of a supposed Bigfoot encounter and kidnapping, and it is definitely worth a watch for any Bigfoot enthusiast. The story of Muchalat Harry is both intriguing and terrifying, and it provides a unique perspective on the mysterious nature of Bigfoot. Whether or not you believe the account, it is certainly an interesting tale to consider. I encourage our readers to watch the video and share their thoughts on the story of Muchalat Harry. Who knows, it may inspire you to go out and do some Bigfoot investigating of your own!