Iowa Morel Mushroom Report 4-21-09

Well fellow Outdoorsman it is that time of the year again.  Time for the morel mushrooms to start popping up all over in the timber.  Now they might just be starting to come up out of the ground a little bit, or maybe they might not be out of the ground yet in your favorite [...]

Not A Good Year For Morels

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Well the morel mushroom hunting season is coming to a close. Probably a good thing because this year has not been a good one for hunting them. The always elusive morel mushroom won the battle this year; as very few were found this year compared to last year. Hopefully next [...]

How To Stalk Morels

I can’t take credit for this post…This is a story from GazetteOnline.com outdoors writer Orlan Love.  To view the story in it’s whole context, please click here.  Please enjoy.
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Spring is here and the hunt is on in the too-short morel season. Considered a delicacy that ranks with truffles, the hunt for morels sends thousands tramping [...]

Mushroom Hot Spots

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There are a lot of people that do not know where they should be looking for mushrooms. I will share what I have been told, but I encourage others to share what they know as well.

Generally, North facing hills tend to be one hot spot to find mushrooms. This year however, [...]

Anyone Finding Mushrooms???

It has been a very weird year for the ever elusive morel mushrooms. With work and the traveling that I have been doing lately, I have not even had time yet. I will get out this weekend though. Has anyone found any mushrooms??? If so, where are you finding them? [...]