In Episode 5 of the Hunt Test Hobo Podcast, host Chris Rud sits down with his good friend and amateur retriever trainer, Drew Cronk. Drew, a dedicated deer hunter turned passionate retriever enthusiast, shares his journey from acquiring his first dog, Kimber, to diving headfirst into the world of dog training and hunt tests.

Drew discusses the challenges and rewards of training his retriever, Favor, aiming for a seasoned level title and beyond. Throughout the episode, Drew and Chris delve into various aspects of retriever training, the intricacies of hunt tests, and the camaraderie built within the retriever community. Drew's insights and experiences highlight the dedication and passion required to excel in this field, making this episode a valuable listen for both novice and seasoned retriever trainers.