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Clay Bowers' Substack

Engagement in the natural world is lacking in a large segment of the world's population today. Foraging, hunting, and fishing all connect us with the Earth and it is that connection that truly makes us human. I write about how we connect through our food.

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  1. Issue · Aug 1, 2026

    Ramblings (opens the original)

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    In the midst of this absolutely beautiful summer I find myself wondering if the coming winter will be as harsh as the last two were for us up here in the Traverse City area. Two winters ago we received around twelve feet of snow and last winter we got somewhere in the neighborhood of sixteen feet. This all came after a series of winters that could only … Read more

  2. Issue · Jul 7, 2026

    5 Things I Quit Foraging (opens the original)

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    Firstly, let me tell you that this is just what I do, and in no way am I telling you that you should follow after me. It is just an article with some suggestions for those of you that might be struggling to pay the bills. With that being said these suggestions come from 20 years of foraging and plenty of times of low to no money. A few things on this li… Read more

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