I never watched this show while it was on TV but love seeing sections on YouTube. A brave guy. I find the information on this T show interesting and informative. Might be useful someday in my fantasy writing.

For your reading pleasure.

– heart shaped foot print might indicate dear
– Pliable branches can create a shell for a shelter.
– cover the shell with about a foot of leaves and it can insulate your homemade tent against the cold
– dear droppings from dear that graze on grass and berries etc. is edible.
– long stick can let you measure the depth of a pond as you cross it and protect you for animals under the surface.
– alligators likes shallow muddy water.
– A canteen tied a cord and thrown and caught in a branch helped him pull himself out of mud. If cord cuts out circulation in hand wrap the cord around a stick and use the stick to pull oyou out of mud.
– found worms by finding where badgers had been digging and see that as a food source.
– worms is 80% protein not taste but give you substance.
– when its going to rain sound increases around as moisture content increase around ground level.
– Cat tails good for fire starter or to put padding in jacket for heat.
– Stem of cat tail make good for use as an arrow.
– roots of cattails can be eaten.
– Line bark of a tree with mud. Then use goose-foot leaves to keep mud away from fish put in fish morel leaves and mud. Then put bark over fire cover with kindling so that fish cooks on both sides.

If you’re the outdoorsy kind of person, what ideas do you have?