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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.

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Episode #821: Brody Hensley

2024/02/26

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Brody Hensely from Pattern Pros. Brody and the crew from Pattern Pros set out with a goal to make patterning your shotgun easier and more affordable, so they created a variety pack with all of the top brand ammunition so hunters can easily see what shell works best with their shotgun. The guys discuss the origins of Pattern Pros, Brody's time in the Marines, after market chokes, and the importance of maximizing the effectiveness of your shotgun and the impacts it can have on conservation.

Episode #820: The Women

2024/02/23

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by their wives, Michelle Stanfield & Jessy Shaver. They discuss the hectic past waterfowl season, finding family balance with the lodge and home life, growing up today vs the ’80’s, travel, and finding passion and purpose in life.

Episode #819: Trevor Austin

2024/02/22

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Trevor Austin of Pacific Calls. The guys look at all of the exciting new things to come from Pacific Calls this offseason, Trevor outlines their first ever Turkey Rodeo Tournament hosted by the team at Pacific Calls, which will be turkey hunting competition with tons of prizes, and Trevor tells of the wild time the Pacific crew had at the latest hunting show.

Episode #818: Don Collyer

2024/02/21

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Don Collyer from Southern Oak Kennels North. The guys discuss how to attack the offseason with your hunting dog to ensure minimal rust this coming hunting season. Don shares his favorite part of dog training, the guys look at the versatility of the Labrador retriever, and Jeff tells of his teenage years at field trials.

Episode #817: Chris Ferrara

2024/02/15

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the owner of US Fire Pump, Chris Ferrara. Chris was the owner of Ferrara Fire Apparatus, specializing in fire truck innovation and manufacturing rigs that would shipped all over the world. He would later sell that company and go on to create US Fire Pump. Chris and his team also assembled a crew of expert firefighters that specialize in fighting fires at the industrial level. They discuss how a volunteer project put him on the path of starting his first company, fighting large scale industrial fires, including, the Deer Park, Texas fire, and his innovating methods to fighting fire.

Episode #816: Super Bowl & Chat GPT

2024/02/14

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver look back on the Super Bowl and the moments that made the difference in the game. They also look at some startling advancements in AI, and then the guys play with Chat GPT.

Episode #815: Devlin Duvenhage

2024/02/13

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by asylum seeker from South Africa, Devlin Duvenhage. Devlin and his family were driven from their family land and home in South Africa, for fear of death, by the Zulu tribe. They discuss the day Devlin’s family was given the ultimatum of life or death, the real life consequences of reparations, starting over with nothing, moving to America, and the double standards when seeking asylum in America.

Episode #814: Dr. Mike Chamberlain

2024/02/09

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by one of the world’s most renowned wild turkey scientist, Dr. Mike Chamberlain from the University of Georgia. The guys anxiously discuss the upcoming turkey season, the many factors that are against wild turkeys every year, what’s possibly behind the sharp decline in turkey numbers in some states like Kansas and Oklahoma, hunting pressure and birds, and how likely is it that gobbler you missed last year is there again this year.

BONUS EPISODE: Super Bowl Pick 'Em

2024/02/08

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver look at the upcoming Super Bowl between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs and they both choose who they think will hoist the Lombardi trophy.

Episode #813: Phil Cowley

2024/02/08

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Phil Cowley, aka philsmypharmacist on TikTok and Instagram. Phil has amassed over half a million followers on IG and over 1.5 million on TikTok by sharing health hacks that he has learned during his career as a pharmacist. The guys discuss the sudden rise of Ozympic and the caution that should be shown to “miracle” drugs, the remnants of Covid and the effects we still feel, the opioid crisis, and the dangerous track America is on as drug prices continue to climb.

Episode #812: Guide’s Round Table - Finale

2024/02/02

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the remaining guide staff of the 2023-2024 waterfowl season. Some of the guides will return for next season and for some this will be the final time they leave The Big Honker Lodge. The guys reflect on the highs and lows from the past hunting season, each guide reminisces about their favorite hunt from the season, they discuss difficult clients, and they look forward to the coming months of offseason.

Episode #811: Forrest Carpenter

2024/02/01

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by world champion goose caller and Alaskan bush pilot, Forrest Carpenter. He is in the goose blind in Colorado this morning trying to bag a big Canada goose with his bow. The guys discuss wacky waterfowl season that has been 2023-2024, the pleasures of hunting solo, the stresses of being a professional waterfowl hunter, changes to waterfowl migration patterns, and Forrest works several different groups of geese.

Read The Big Honker Podcast podcast reviews

4.8 out of 5

1386 reviews

Luke Hynum 2023/10/19

Podcast

We need more Clay Reid!!!

conor Lucas the bluetick man 2023/12/29

Come on guys

Instead of advertising calling and killing coon why don’t you advertise giving a coon hunter permission to hunt it’s more effective and you support fe...

Topio Knutson 2023/10/04

Memory Lane

It was great to hear you guys and Brad talk about past stories from my family’s sporting goods store. Knutson’s is still alive and well! I had my dad ...

Taylorfournier3 2023/09/29

Doesn’t get better than this!

I found this podcast looking or historic information on armistice day! Have to say it was a little different from what I expected for the history side...

BryanTwiss 2023/09/23

Great Podcast

Stopped listening to The Ticket on my morning commute and listen to podcasts now. BHP is my favorite podcast in my rotation, Jeff & Andy work hard to ...

cole4240 2023/09/21

Great Podcast!

Like that each episode is unique and always interesting! #huntgiveaway

Mandatae 2023/09/21

Great podcast!

Great podcast! They cover a lot of topics and have great guests!

Steevewis 2023/09/21

Best pump up podcast for bird season

These guys cover it all and really make the ride to the blind more enjoyable. 5 stars keep it up gentlemen!

SICKDUCKS 2023/09/21

Best podcast around

Big honker podcast is the best podcast! I’ve been listening since the beginning and it gets better and better. It’s not just a duck/goose hunting podc...

@salty_fowler 2023/09/21

One of the best

The JRE of waterfowl and outdoor podcasts. The other interesting podcasts that have nothing to do with hunting are just as great as the ones that do. ...

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