Becoming a Modern-Day Hunter-Gatherer with Arthur Haines — WildFed Podcast #021

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In this episode:

Arthur Haines | Botanist, Forager & Maine Guide

Podcast discussion:

  • Arthur's background in hunting, fishing & foraging

  • Navigating the complexities of modern-day hunting & gathering

  • Getting started — increasing competency in the field

  • Thoughts on ballistics and developing marksmanship

  • Developing a good relationship with your game warden

  • Non-toxic ammunition for all species — a conversation on using lead ammunition

  • Choosing your weapon

  • On bow hunting

  • Upcoming hunts

  • Protecting wild lands

  • How to work with Arthur


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Meet Arthur Haines

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Arthur Haines is a Maine hunting and recreation guide, forager, ancestral skills mentor, author, public speaker, and botanical researcher. Arthur runs the Delta Institute of Natural History in Canton, Maine, where he teaches human ecology, focusing on the values of foraging, wildcrafting medicine, and primitive living skills. In 2017, he authored “A New Path”, a comprehensive work on nature connection and rewilding, detailing how to incorporate ancestral practices into modern living. As a research botanist for the Native Plant Trust, he completed an inclusive flora of the New England region titled “Flora Novae Angliae” and has authored over twenty publications in peer-reviewed journals and books, including naming species of plants new to science. His series of YouTube videos has inspired thousands of people interested in foraging wild edible and medicinal plants. Learn more at ArthurHaines.com.

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