ZEN AND THE ART OF MOREL HUNTING IN WISCONSIN NOW THAT SPRING APPEARS HERE TO STAY, HUNTING FOR TASTY MOREL MUSHROOMS THROUGHOUT WISCONSIN IS ON THE FRONT BURNER.(Sports)Hoelscher, Russ
Courtesy of Larry Steinke, Wisconsin Hey, hey, great site! I usually time my hunting to the lilacs across the street from me. When the flowers get ready to pop it's time for me to hop. Typically, the 2nd or 3rd week in May. The morels I see most are of the esculenta and delici...
Morel Hunting Tips In the beginning of spring, morel mushrooms are not large; the cap is between the size of an acorn and small walnut husk. At first, it may take a while to find them peeking out from beneath the leaf-layered forest floor. As spring progresses, morels grow above the f...
If you've been itching to go for a walk, while the entire state is under a shelter-in-place order, now might be the time. For real though, if you are a morel hunter and live in the Rockford area, you may have to wait another week or so, but if you live in the mid to southe...
Once 50 degrees arrives on a pretty consistent basis, it is a huge sign that morels are growing and it is time to go hunting. Tip #4 - Morels like it where it tends to be damp...so look there first Checking under leaves, in areas that are shaded more, and damp are the best plac...
Not that The Great Morel professes to be an expert in the study of spores, but after many, many years of hunting, and doing research, rest assured the source of the spores which brings your patch to life every spring will eventually pass along. First off, if you have any experience at...