Why I Hunt Morel Mushrooms

Why I hunt Morels

It all began at the young age of 5 or 6 years old with my earliest memories of hunting morel mushrooms. From the best of my now older recollection, that was when it all started. I’d like to think that my introduction to morel hunting was not that unusual from others in how it all […]

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The Trees of the Morel

The Trees of the Morel

If there is one thing a really good morel mushroom hunter takes pride in – it is his or her ability to identify the trees and vegetation in the woods for one purpose – to find more morels. When the morels make their appearance in the spring most trees are just starting to bud, so […]

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De-Mystifying the Morel Mushroom

“What’s up with this thing called a morel mushroom?” We can’t begin to count the number of times morel hunters are asked this question. Without a doubt, the most seasoned morel hunter will be eager to answer this question at the drop of the hat and would deliver an earful of expertise and information within […]

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