Ep. 298 – Collector’s Series: Robbie Smith, North Carolina Decoys

DUCKS UNLIMITED NATION TRIP AUCTION!Robbie Smith, Sporting Arts Director at Leland Little Auctions and North Carolina decoy collector, joins the podcast with host, Katie Burke, to discuss his journey into waterfowling and collecting North Carolina decoys. The two discuss the importance of mentorship and friendships when beginning your collecting career. Robbie talks about his interest in carvers like James Best and Malachi Waterfield and why their work speaks to him. He also speaks on the insurgence of North Carolina decoys on the market in the last 10 years. www.ducks.org/DUPodcast DUCKS UNLIMITED NATION TRIP AUCTION!