Coastal Foraging
Elevate your food by learning to identify, gather and utilize the bounty found in the inter-tidal zone.
The Ethics of Mushroom Foraging
The harvesting of wild mushrooms, like the harvesting of fish from the sea, is filled with adventure where one’s knowledge and physical abilities intertwine to produce not only sustenance, but a connection to the environment that few people will know.
Gardening with Fish
Using the entire fish is not a common practice and we hope to help make it a little bit easier. In this case, using fish as fertilizer, you’re not only being more environmentally conscious, you’re improving your green thumb as well!
Coastal Foraging in Central California
Recently, Matt Bond, a local foraging and chef legend, did a webinar for the Monterey Bay Tritons Spearfishing Club during the Shelter in Place Order. Here is the recording for you to enjoy. Also, if you’re not following Matt on Instagram, you are missing out on pure gold.
“The Curious World of Seaweed.”
Josie Iselin has put together a master piece on seaweed that every coastal forager should consume.
Kirk Lombard: "The Sea Forager's Guide to the Northern California Coast" - Talks at Google
In “The Sea Forager’s Guide to the Northern California Coast” Kirk Lombard combines a startling depth of knowledge with wry humor and colorful storytelling to guide readers’ quests to hook fish, dig clams, and pick seaweed for themselves.
California Kelp Identification
Get to know your California Aquatic Foliage!