Scottie is the only one they escorted out. I didn't see Pan (and still haven't run into him) the two guys I saw leave must have been Jobe and his buddy.by Zeus - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
So this morning, 3 forest service workers and 2 workers that said ranger on their shirts went down to the springs at 730am. They broke down "scottie's" camp and escorted him out. Two GIANT bags of trash, a cooler, and a bunch of other trash from it. They gave one camper a $175 ticket, another one a warning, and two people left after the rangers talked to them. The rangers were there untby Zeus - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
I've never had a problem with anybody there but occasionally some creepy vibes from a few people but no trouble. Not sure who Scotty or Pan are, but there seems to be about 3-4 people that seem to be living there. A 50ish guy with wirey hair and teeth, another guy who hangs out with him, (they seem to be staying up river above the arizona pool), a probably 30ish in shape guy with a word tattby Zeus - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
QuoteRick QuoteZeusHe was rattling and not happy. Rattling is a good thing. Much better to be warned off then just attacked. TOTALLY would rather have em rattle. The one at the bottom of the hill to Bowen was angry. The one I took pics of up at the springs was pretty docile but enough for me to stay away from! Let's here it for digital cameras with zoom!by Zeus - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
http://www.flickr.com/photos/43215978@N00/7253434742/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/43215978@N00/7253424542/ This little 3ft rattler was up on the rocks yesterday (5/21). Right where you walk around back behind the rocks up top to get around to the beach after crossing the creek. Right at the highest point where there is a little gulley/valley between the rocks. Not agressive but it was a littby Zeus - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California