The Wild Dispatch
From world-record breaking expeditions to traditional hide tanning techniques: The Wild Dispatch explores the many different ways we connect with nature.
Full of honest conversations—and occasional audio adventures—This part-Brit part-South-African from America chats with guests about fishing, foraging, tracking, homesteading, ancient hunting, ultralight camping and everything in between.
It’s a podcast for nature lovers… it's an all out owl-hooting celebration of the skills and traditions that got us where we are today.
The Wild Dispatch
Ep 003: William Arthur Sprague IV ↣ Mendocino Mushroom Hunter
Our guest today is Billy Sprague — A self taught mushroom hunting savant from the misty coastline of Northern California.
In this episode we hear Billy's story, how he fell in love with all things mushroom, and learn the best tools to get started yourself. We also dig up a few insights into the way he observes the natural world around him - and what that means for mushrooms, no matter the time of year.
You can find Billy on Instagram
Check out his amazing mushroom knives here
Find knives, mushrooms, guiding services and many other items at his site: Born Free Natural Mystic
And connect with his local mushrooming community by heading to: The Mendocino Mushroom Club
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