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
- 1364
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Episode #24: Recap
On this episode, Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver, give a recap of the guests that have been on the show the past few weeks. They also discuss some of the current events going on in the world.
Episode #23: The Coyote Man Clay Reid
Special guest, Clay Reid, joins the guys in studio to talk predator hunting and predator tournaments. Clay finished 2nd in the 2018 National Predator Hunting Tournament. Clay shares his stories of pr…
Episode #22: The Basics
On this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, are joined in studio by Zach Shaver to discuss the basics of goose hunting. The guys talk about basic decoy spread, basic calling and what gear you wi…
Episode #21: Wyman Meinzer
This episode features special guest, Wyman Meinzer. Wyman is a Texas legend who has published over 25 wildlife photography books, Wyman is also the only official State Photographer of Texas and his p…
Episode #20: The Highs and Lows
In this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, talk about how they handle the highs and lows that come with every waterfowl season. Being in the business of owning a hunting outfit these guys must …
Episode #19: Calling The Shot
During this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, discuss who calls the shot during their hunts. Calling the shot is an important piece of the puzzle on guided hunts and in this episode the guys e…
Episode #18: Game Appreciation
In this episode of The Big Honker Podcast, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, dive into having appreciation for the animals you harvest. They also go over what gear you need for early teal season in Sep…
Episode #17: Eric Lewis -- Pork Choppers Aviation
Special guest, Eric Lewis, joins Jeff and Andy in studio. Eric is the owner of Pork Choppers Aviation, a helicopter hog hunting outfit, and hunting filmographer. In this episode, Eric explains the pr…
Episode #16: Pure B.S.
On this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, cover a variety of goose hunting topics including, goose calling- Big geese vs Little geese, do's and don't's of early season goose decoy spreads and …
Episode #15: Ron Stanfield pt. 2
After the tremendous response from the first interview with Ron Stanfield, Jeff and Andy got him back in the studio to answer more questions and share more stories. Ron also gives a few dog training …
Episode #14: Waterfowling Heritage
During this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, talk about the rich history of waterfowl hunting and the ultimate waterfowl museum in Memphis, Tennessee. The guys discuss the primitive decoys an…
Episode #13: Hunter's Etiquette
In this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, discuss hunter's etiquette and if it is ever acceptable to hunt your buddy's spot after he has taken you to his honey hole. With internet scouters eve…
Episode #12: A Guide's Morning Routine
During this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, go inside the guides morning routine and rituals before they get to the field. They also discuss some of Andy's pet peeves and with special guest,…
Episode #11: Weather
On this episode of The Big Honker Podcast, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, discuss weather and how weather plays a major role with the birds we hunt.
Episode #10: Ron Stanfield
On this very special episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, are joined by the man that started it all, Ron Stanfield. Ron is Jeff's dad and the one who introduced him to waterfowl hunting at a youn…
Episode #9: Favorite Birds to Hunt
During this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, talk about which species are their favorite to hunt in the goose and duck hunting world. They also give their views on Duck Unlimited and how it h…
Episode #8: Yeti vs. NRA
On this episode hosts, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, duke it out on the latest scandal to rock the outdoor world. With Yeti cancelling a discount program the NRA was apart of, the two hosts find th…
Episode #7: Clients- The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
During this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver discuss their most memorable interactions they have had in the field with some of their clients. After being in business 25 these guys have seen ju…
Episode #6: Decoy Spreads
On this episode of The Big Honker Podcast we were joined with special guest, Zach Shaver, to talk decoy spreads. Zach has been running waterfowl hunts since he was 8 years old and he has learned the …
Episode #5: Goose Decoys
During this episode of The Big Honker Podcast, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver discuss goose decoys... from 2-D silhouettes to 3-D full bodies, the guys weigh the pros and cons to all types of decoys …