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The Big Honker Podcast

Andy Shaver & Jeff Stanfield
Waterfowl Hunting
NFL
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Public Land Hunting
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Kansas City Chiefs
Cattle Industry
Stanfield Hunting Outfitters
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Turkey Hunting
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Booker T. Washington

The Big Honker Podcast is your ultimate authority on all things waterfowl hunting!! The show's hosts are Jeff Stanfield, owner of Stanfield Hunting Outfitters and Andy Shaver, head guide at Stanfield Hunting Outfitters. You will not find a duo more knowledgeable about the hunting industry than these two! Join them as they give you an all access pass into what most hunters dream about, which is to ... more

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Latest Episodes

Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are ready for the opening of a new hunting season, with all the challenges, anticipation, and excitement that come with another fall in the outdoors.

They discuss the recent legislation to come out of Kansas that will ... more

In this series, Jeff & Andy dive into a mix of useless facts, myths, forgotten stories, and strange truths.

Jeff shares a variety of random facts and Andy lists the deadliest animals in the world.

This series is brought to you by the amazing Cedar ... more

This series highlights the highs and lows of hunting public land across different regions of America — the early mornings, the pressure, the competition, and the grind that comes with earning every bird.

In this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shav... more

Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Lake Pickle for a fun, wide-ranging conversation covering turkey hunting, waterfowl hunting, and big-game hunting in Africa.

The guys dive into the latest science surrounding wild turkey populations, the ... more

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Recent Guests

Clay Reid
Guest, longtime hunter and friend of the hosts
Episode: Episode #1106: Clay Reid
Austin Hamrick
Guest, Delfos
Delfos
Episode: Public Land - Ohio
Noah Edgel
Guest, Delfos
Delfos
Episode: Public Land - Ohio
Dr. Philip Lavretsky
Researcher contributing to DuckDNA and turkey DNA initiatives
DuckDNA project / texass-based researcher
Episode: Episode #1104: Dr. Philip Lavretsky
Jacob Mayo
Waterfowl RoLTE; Phil Robertson's grandson-in-law
Duck Commander (mentioned)
Episode: Episode #1103: Jacob Mayo
Emily Estes
Ms. Emily Estes from Dyersburg, Tennessee, public hunter
Public land duck hunting in Tennessee
Episode: Public Land - Tennessee - Emily Estes
Adam Putnam
Former Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and a public figure invited to discuss Ducks Unlimited policy and prairie pothole habitat protections
Ducks Unlimited event participant, former Florida Commissioner of Agriculture
Episode: Episode #1101: Adam Putnam
Cameron Sevy
Guest from Bremen, Indiana, near South Bend
Independent hunter (Indiana)
Episode: Public Land - Indiana - Cameron Sevy
Brody Hensley
Owner of Blue Diamond Concepts, specializes in waterfowl shotguns
Blue Diamond Concepts
Episode: Episode #1099: Brody Hensley

Hosts

Jeff Stanfield
Host of the show as introduced; outfitter with Stanfield Hunting Outfitters.
Andy Shaver
Co-host; head guide at Stanfield Hunting Outfitters.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.9k ratings
  • Public Land hunting series

    I always enjoy your podcast, it’s definitely one of best out there. As a long time public land waterfowler (46 years) myself, I’m really enjoying this series! Thanks guys, your podcasts makes the offseason better!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tony from NETX
    United States6 months ago
  • Hunting!

    Get em!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    lmjhoff
    United Statesa year ago
  • Every episode

    Just got done listening to the last episode and that made 935 I have listen to every episode love the show hoping to come hunt with yall here soon

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dirty Joe6.2
    United States2 years ago
  • The Big Honker

    Trump 2024

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rits2401
    United States2 years ago
  • Hook and Gaff

    Best all around podcast, waterfowl content and a large variety of topics with nothing but true honesty. Keep up the great work and can’t wait to see what the future holds. It was great to see you at SquadFest!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    diverduckhunter17
    United States2 years ago

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The public-land and practical hunting tips are highly valued by long-time listeners.
Some reviews note heavy advertising or sponsorship segments, suggesting mixed reactions to promos.
Listeners praise the show's breadth beyond hunting, with banter and guests delivering authentic, entertaining content.
Fans appreciate consistent energy, humor, and candid guest insights that keep episodes engaging.

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Episode #1104: Dr. Philip Lavretsky
Q: How did the wood duck and hooded merganser hybrids come to be, and what does that tell us about hybrid viability?
The hybrids likely result from wood duck mothers and hooded merganser fathers in some cases, showing that even with ancient divergence, interbreeding can occur and can be viable at least to a first generation, prompting further study into later generations and fitness.
Public Land - Tennessee - Emily Estes
Q: What's the best day you had last year in terms of duck hunting?
Emily recalls a day just before a cold front when a big group of ducks showed up, delivering an excellent hunting experience and a memorable limit.
Public Land - Tennessee - Emily Estes
Q: So tell us about how Tennessee's tier system affects your morning routine.
Emily explains that tier one is a full-season draw blind, tier two is a two-to-four day draw, and the bottom tier is first-come, first-serve, with emphasis on early wake times and boat ramp readiness.
Public Land - Tennessee - Emily Estes
Q: Here it comes. You got to tell me the most famous person from Tennessee.
Emily discusses well-known Tennesseans and the group debates several candidates, aligning on Dolly Parton as a top pick while recognizing other famous Tennesseans like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin depending on era and perspective.
Episode #1095: Robby Nelson
Q: What stood out most about the NZ species and hunting approach?
The endemic Paradise Shell Duck and Australasian shoveler were highlights, with Robby emphasizing the rarity of seeing such true, non-North American waterfowl and the satisfaction of pursuing them in a different ecological setting.

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A metalanguage of waterfowl hunting permeates through practical field tips, regional hunting culture, gear talk, and candid guest insights. Episodes regularly cover public-land strategies, decoy spreads, regulations, and conservation, often peppered with stories from outfitters and industry leaders. Noteworthy is the strong banter-driven, gear- and policy-forward approach that blends humor with actionable advice, making it appealing to both hard-core waterfowlers and enthusiasts curious about the hunting lifestyle and the business side of outfitting.

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1. Midwest Flyways Podcast
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1. Clay Reid
2. Austin Hamrick
3. Noah Edgel
4. Dr. Philip Lavretsky
5. Jacob Mayo
6. Emily Estes
7. Adam Putnam
8. Cameron Sevy

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