The Big Honker Podcast
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 hunt for a living! Not only will they be giving you a peek behind the curtain on what its like to run one of North America's largest outfitters but each episode will be filled with discussions on topics such as scouting, decoy spreads, migration and hatch reports, product reviews, retriever training, calling tips and techniques, as well as tactics they use everyday to make each hunt a success... Couple that with the occasional tall tale from past hunts and special guests interviews from waterfowl industry leaders this show will be a fun ride and a must listen for everyone from the most hardcore hunter to the hunter that only hits the field twice a year.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 70 minutes
- Episodes
- 1368
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Episode #454: Jeff Jones - Chêne Gear
Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Jeff Jones, owner of Chêne Gear. Jeff has set out to revolutionize the wader world by making a tough and durable wader backed by a promise to stand behind…
Episode #453: Brad Bortner
Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Brad Bortner who is retired Chief for the Division of Migratory Bird Management with the US Fish and Wildlife Service. The guys cover many topics, including…
Emergency Podcast: Drought in the Dakotas
Jeff and Andy are joined by Corey Burza from North Dakota to discuss severe drought conditions that have taken over North and South Dakota and what it could mean for this years duck hunting. Also, th…
Episode #452: Wade Skeen
Jeff and Andy are joined by the owner of Skeen Outfitters, Wade Skeen. Last year was Wade's first year in business so the guys discuss some of the things he learned, they look at the importance of le…
Episode #451: Collin Mikulencak
Jeff and Andy are joined by New Mexico waterfowl and big game hunter, Collin Mikulencak. The guys discuss what makes New Mexico an underrated and unique state for waterfowl hunting, field hunting wid…
Episode #450: Back in the Saddle
Jeff and Andy are back in studio after a week on vacation in Michigan. The guys discuss some of the things that happened while they were away including the announcement of the Canadian border opening…
Episode #449: Matthew Robertson
Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by professional bass fisherman, Matthew Robertson. Matthew just finished competing in the Bassmaster Classic and is one of the fastest rising stars in the pr…
Episode #448: Britt Morris
Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver talk to Arizona waterfowl hunter, Britt Morris. The guys discuss a typical goose season for Britt, the big temperature changes during the Arizona desert winter, how wat…
BONUS EPISODE: Intro to Force Fetching
Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Matt Peel, owner of Goose Creek Retriever. The guys go over an introduction to force fetching your hunting dog. This episode outlines when and how to intr…
Episode #447: Mid-Summer Heat
Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver run through a variety of topics. They argue about the crime numbers and how they compared to when Jeff was a kid, they look at the ways the world is improving, and they…
Episode #446: Mr. & Mrs. Coyote Man
Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver sit down with Clay Reid and his wife Kelly Jean. In this episode they talk about the early days of their marriage of the challenges they overcame as a couple, they look…
Episode #445: Douglas Spale
Jeff and Andy are joined by Douglas Spale. Douglas is an attorney for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and an avid waterfowl and upland bird hunter. The guys discuss different problems facing not jus…
Episode #444: Dive Bomb SquadFest 2021
Jeff and Andy travel to the very first Dive Bomb SquadFest and talk to some of the biggest names in the waterfowl industry and in the Dive Bomb organization. They start out talking to Cade Trickey an…
Episode #443: Ted Wells
Jeff and Andy are joined by outdoor photographer Ted Wells. The guys discuss the past waterfowl season in Montana, Ted's photos on the cover of the Wildfowl magazine, his hunting trips for the upcomi…
Episode #442: Trevor Austin & Alex Yerges
Jeff and Andy talk to Trevor Austin and Alex Yerges from Pacific Calls. The guys are gearing up for the week at the Dive Bomb Squadfest so they show some new products for the 2021 hunting season and …
Episode #441: Ryan Barnes
Jeff and Andy are joined by Split Reed journalist and content creator, Ryan Barnes. Ryan has been with Split Reed since 2018 and he's been an avid waterfowl hunter his whole life. The guys discuss ho…
Episode #440: Brandon Cerecke & The Boss Crew
Jeff and Andy are joined by the owner of Boss Shot Shells, Brandon Cerecke, as well as several others from the Boss family. This episode is unique because aside from talking to Brandon about Boss the…
Episode #439: Craig Mintz
Jeff and Andy are joined by the owner of Real Geese decoys and sprint car driver Craig Mintz. The guys discuss Craig's time racing sprint cars, they look at what makes sprint car racing so dangerous,…
Episode #438: "Prince of Poachers" Charles Beaty
Jeff and Andy sit down with the "Prince of Poachers" Charles Beaty. Charles is one of the nation's most notorious poachers, illegally harvesting world class whitetail deer from the Kenedy and King Ra…
BONUS EPISODE: Matt Peel - Basic Training & Obedience
Jeff and Andy are joined by Matt Peel from Goose Creek Retriever and he is outlining basic training and obedience for your brand new puppy. The drills and tips in this episode are for puppies around …