In this week’s episode of The Standard Sportsman, hosts Brent Birch and Cason Short sit down with John Smolko, waterfowl and turkey specialists for Sitka Gear.

Smolko, a native of Memphis, travels the world for work. He, Birch and Short discuss this past duck season, with Smolko’s insights from travels around Arkansas, Maryland, Oklahoma and elsewhere.

The crew also discusses Sitka’s foray into the knee boot game and other upcoming product launches. Smolko talks about Sitka’s materials research and development efforts and the GORE-TEX fabric’s benefits.

Listen to the episode here.