Dogman Encounters Radio

Tonight’s guest, Mike, grew up in San Carlos, California, which is near the Crystal Springs Reservoir. The Crystal Springs Reservoir is surrounded by thousands of acres of forest and open land, and most of the area is off-limits. Hunting and fishing aren’t allowed there, and that’s a shame because water from the San Francisco Bay area flows through the Hetch Hetchy water system and empty into the Crystal Springs Reservoir. That makes for some very good fishing at the reservoir. Unfortunately, one night, in July of 1980, Mike and his best friend, Troy, got caught trying to sneak into the Crystal Springs Reservoir to do some fishing, but it wasn’t law enforcement that caught them. In fact, Mike would have given anything for it to have just been law enforcement that they ran into. No. What caught the boys, that night, was something much worse. In fact, after having the nightmarish experience he and Troy had, that night, Mike has never set foot in a forest without having a big gun with him. What could have happen