Retired Camper's Disappearance at Harrison Lake: Giant Footprints Baffle Authorities
Posted Thursday, March 13, 2025
By Squatchable.com staff
A chilling disappearance in the forests of British Columbia has left many wondering if something more sinister than a simple missing person case occurred. A video posted on the YouTube channel Spooky Spectres Stories, titled "Missing Camper or Bigfoot Attack? The Chilling Disappearance of Raymond Salmen," details the strange and unexplained events surrounding the disappearance of 65-year-old Raymond Salmon.
Salmon, a seasoned camper and hiker, set out for a peaceful camping trip at Harrison Lake, expecting solitude, fishing, and hiking. However, he soon realized that something else was out there, something massive and lurking just beyond the trees.
According to the video, Salmon's dogs, usually energetic and eager to explore, became tense and began growling at the tree line where the darkness seemed a little too thick. One morning, Salmon discovered huge, deep imprints in the mud near the edge of his campsite, far too big for a man or a bear. He stared at them, uneasy, as the shape of a humanlike foot was unmistakable, but whatever made it was massive.
That night, the forest came alive as his dogs barked wildly at the trees, their bodies stiff with fear. Something moved in the darkness beyond his firelight, slow and deliberate, circling his campsite. A deep guttural growl echoed through the trees, unlike anything Salmon had ever heard before. Then, the gunshots rang out, shattering the silence of the forest.
The next morning, when the RCMP arrived at Salmon's campsite, they found his camper abandoned, his truck untouched, and his two dogs still there, whimpering and shaking. His gear remained, but Salmon himself was nowhere to be found. The only clue was those impossibly large footprints leading away from the camp, straight into the trees.
As the search and rescue teams scoured the vast wilderness, they stumbled upon a scene that sent chills down their spines. Salmon's clothes were neatly placed on a large flat rock, as if someone had deliberately arranged them there. There was no blood, no sign of a body, just that eerie natural display.
The video raises questions about what truly happened to Raymond Salmon. Some believe he may have drowned or gotten lost, but others believe he may have encountered something far more terrifying that night in the forests of British Columbia.
I encourage readers to watch the video and share their thoughts. Do you believe in Bigfoot? Have you ever experienced something you couldn't explain? If you ever find yourself camping alone in the deep woods, listen carefully; you might not be alone.