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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 24 MIN

The Science Behind Fishing Apparel: How Huk Designs Gear for Serious Anglers

from Science of Fishing · host Mark Farag

In this special episode of The Science of Fishing, recorded aboard the historic USS Yorktown during the SFC Carrier Cup presented by Huk, we sit down with Huk's Director of Design, Jillian, to explore the science and innovation behind some of the most advanced fishing apparel and footwear on the market. From UPF protection and moisture management to breathable fabrics, performance footwear, and gear built specifically for anglers, we break down what actually goes into designing clothing that performs on the water.We also take an inside look at Huk's newest product lines, including the A1 Pro Series, Watershed Collection, Airway Collection, women's performance apparel, deck boots, and the brand-new Rogue Island Sandals. Whether you're fishing in the Florida heat, battling cold weather conditions, or looking for gear that transitions seamlessly from the boat to everyday life, this episode offers a fascinating look at the technology, testing, and design philosophy behind the products anglers rely on every day.A huge thank you to Huk for supporting The Science of Fishing and helping make this episode possible.REEL IN SOME MERCHShop official Science of Fishing gear: https://www.thescienceoffishing.com/merchJOIN THE COMMUNITYQuestions, guest requests, or ideas?Email Mark: [email protected] SCIENCE OF FISHINGInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/scienceoffishingTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scienceoffishingFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/scienceoffishingTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/scienceoffish#scienceoffishing #fishing #fishinglife

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