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"For those of us who are into foraging, here are two easy recipes from my Russian grandmother on how to preserve Stinging Nettle, to later use it in a main dish, etc. The Stinging Nettle season is right around the corner. Stinging Nettle is delicious…"

"This is SUPERexciting, Kim!  We'll try to get out crabbing again. By the way, the minimum size for the dungeness crab is 5 and 3/4 inches (in case of a lack of the measuring tool)."

"Great! Thank you, Kim. I heard the mushroom season was too early this year. I'll check it out in the next couple of weeks. (I am going skiing this weekend)."

"Do you think there will be mushrooms after these rains? Or is it too late in the season? In Russia, the wild blueberry and cranberry hunting/gathering season comes right after the mushroom season. I wish we had that option here, if mushrooms are not…"

"Red crab. It looks like dungeoness crabb but smaller. They did not bait on mackerel. Just on squid and at around late afternoon and not earlier. We had FUN!!"

"We missed the class! Thank you for the update, Kim. Ace, I and a bunch of people went fishing and crabbing in Half Moon Bay today. Not the best location for fishing - no fish, but we caught 5 crabs."

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"Kevin - thanks for the recommendation. The fishing class sounds great. By the way, I was just in your mushroom class with the tall Natasha!! (We'll remember to invite you to brine the ryzhiki next year). I found this wesbite through my…"