The Standard Sportsman

Author: Brent Birch and Cason Short

Lifelong Arkansas waterfowlers Brent Birch and Cason Short discuss duck hunting's past, present, and future with various thought-provoking leaders in the duck-hunting community.  The guys will discuss days afield, waterfowl conservation, and stewardship with the goal of leaving the sport of duck and goose hunting better than they found it. Presented by Yeti, Tom Beckbe, Lile Real Estate, Sitka Gear, Purina Pro Plan, and Ducks Unlimited. 
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Arkansas...It Just Means More
Episode 28
Thursday, 15 October, 2026

Heavy is the head that wears the crown, and Arkansas has worn the title of Duck Hunting Capital of the World for generations. Despite a run of difficult seasons, the state remains at the forefront of the sport. Duck hunting is more than recreation here—it is closely tied to tourism, agriculture and the economies of rural communities. Cason and Brent break down what duck hunting means to Arkansas, why the title carries responsibility and how deeply the tradition is woven into the state’s identity.Send us Fan MailAll Rights Reserved. Please subscribe, rate and share The Standard Sportsman podcast.