The Big Honker Podcast

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Dr. Philip Lavretsky, who is a professor at the University of Texas at El Paso. They discuss the pintail decline and the northern expansion of the Mexican Tree duck, what forced male ducks manifest bright colors, human impact on where waterfowl migrate, and what the first duck might have looked like millions of years ago.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver recap the wild weekend of hunting shows... Jeff was at Delta’s show in Little Rock and Andy was braving the elements at Dive Bomb's 3rd Annual SquadFest. They look back on some highlights from the weekend and then the guys discuss the state of the running back market in the NFL, the Senate Oversight Committee meeting discussing UFO’s, potential changes to hunti...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver talk with one of the nations top linebacker recruits coming into this football season, Payton Pierce. Payton has committed to Ohio State and is looking forward to a productive senior year of high school football. The guys discuss what led him to choose Ohio St. over many of the nations other premiere programs, the NIL, working out with players from the Dallas Cowbo...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver talk with Austin Moody who has the hit song “I’m Just Sayin’” which is now number 5 on the country music charts. This song is cut from the same vein as the new Jason Aldean tune. They discuss what led to Austin wanting to record this song, what his life has been like since its release, changes in country music over the decades, and Austin gives an inside look into...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the owner and mastermind behind Dive Bomb Industries, Cody Stokes. Cody revolutionized what waterfowl hunters now expect from silhouette decoys. The guys get the rundown on the 3rd Annual SquadFest that is taking place July 28 & 29, and what Dive Bomb Industries is bringing to the outdoor market for this coming waterfowl season.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver discuss RFK Jr. gaining momentum in his bid for the presidency, they touch a bit on their trip to southern Louisiana, they give their super early predictions for this coming football season, and they discuss the controversy surround the Jason Aldean song, “Try that in a Small Town”.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the owner of Chêne Gear, Jeff Jones. Chêne Gear recently released all of their new products for the 2023-2024 waterfowl season. They discuss the thinking and design that went into some of these products, how they continue to innovate and create new products for waterfowl hunters, and where the company is headed in the future.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the co-host of The Looking Glass Podcast, Logan Pyeatt. The guys cover a wide range of topic, including; the drug smuggler in the White House, the Titanic submarine explosion, Epstein Island, and Unit 731 in Japan during World War II.  To hear more from Logan head over to their Patreon account, Looking Glass Podcast, and get signed up to tune in to ev...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Sam Primeaux, who was involved in a motorcycle accident 6 years ago that resulted in paralysis and left him in a wheelchair. After rounds of stem cells and years of hard work, Sam is beginning to see results and a hope that he will walk again. The guys discuss Sam’s injuries, adapting to life in a wheelchair, battling insurance companies, and the amaz...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Cody Johns who manages a mosquito abatement district outside of Boise, Idaho, where they trap and exterminate mosquitoes. The guys discuss Bill Gates program that has released millions of genetically modifies mosquitoes into the wild in an attempt to control the mosquito population, and some of the health risks that come from an overabundance of mosqu...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by chef Rory White. Rory is a world class chef and an avid outdoorsman. They talk about traveling and countries with the best and worst cuisine, Rory tells of his favorite cuts of meat, bizarre foods, sushi, and they compare what all is allowed in America’s food vs Europe.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver look at the recent video where the lady freaks out on an airplane because of who or what is sitting next to her. They react to the recent headline of cocaine being found in the White House. Then, they dissect the Zapruder film and talk through the “Magic Bullet” theory in the JFK assassination.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Patrick Nelson from Hemp Hill Pharm in Tennessee. Patrick and his family began looking for alternative options to pain management after his sister was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, this led to the birth of Hemp Hill Pharms that specializes in organically growing hemp to derive CBD.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver sit down with preacher Tex Cox. The guys discuss many topics, including, America’s battle between good and evil and its uncertain future, Heaven and Hell, scripture translations, fallen angels, and books that didn’t make it into the Bible.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Oklahoma Paramedic and Kansas public land waterfowl hunter, Cody Sellers. They discuss the proposed changes that would impact the out of state waterfowl hunters in Kansas, bizarre things Cody has witnessed while working as a first responder, and OU’s move to the SEC.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver talk with Sean Weaver from Lucky Duck. The guys discuss the recent news out of Kansas that could limit out of state hunters to hunting 3 days a week on public land. They also discuss the outlook for the American economy, OceanGate, Bill Gate’s mosquitoes, and where hunters should be focusing their fights.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined Oklahoma public land hunter, Quay Grant. Quay spends most of duck season chasing green heads around the famed Ft. Cobb, Oklahoma. They discuss the extraordinary duck hunting around Ft. Cobb and the pressure that brings.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by retired NFL cornerback Trae Waynes. Trae was drafted in the 1st round by the Minnesota Vikings in 2015. Since his retirement form the NFL in 2022, Trae has started the next chapter of his life in the hunting and outdoor industry. Trae and his partners have opened Home Grown Outfitters in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, specializing in trophy whitetail hunt...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver look at everything from politics to television shows, to football and conspiracy theories.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Jared Goody who recently survived attempted murder and intense poisoning from his now ex-wife. Jared recounts when the poisoning started and the 8 months of torture before doctors were able to identify what was happening. Jared also gives a unique look into how the justice system has left something to be desired for in his case.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by one of Arkansas original speck hunters, Stacey Coker. Stacey is one of the industries most unique characters and also one of the most lethal individuals to step foot in a speckle belly spread. The guys discuss when the speckle belly showed up in Arkansas, switching from duck hunting to goose hunting, fishing for swordfish and what separates hunters in...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the owner of Cadillac Creek, Toby Brohlin. The guys discuss massive amounts of rain to fall around Amarillo and how that could impact this coming waterfowl season. Toby shares an update on the progress of his lodge’s construction and the guys look back on the past waterfowl season.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the one and only Clay ‘CoyoteMan’ Reid. Clay recently took to the road, knocking off a few states he’s wanted to hunt coyotes in. This episode is filled tons of ‘CoyoteMan’ stories and wisdom, including, chasing rattlesnakes in an old basement, being an old thunder cat in the 80’s, and how to grow boys into men.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by a member of Heartland Bowhunter, Michael Hunsucker. They discuss the upcoming season of Heartland Bowhunter, Michael's past turkey season and what he has seen of the turkey population, witches caught a game cam, Michael's bucket list hunts, and the Kansas City Chiefs repeating as Super Bowl champs.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Hunting Public videographer, Nick Andrews. Nick is a former United States Marine and after his military career he followed his dream of capturing the hunt on camera. They discuss his time in the military, being an outdoorsman while majoring in art, and landing his dream job with the Hunting Public.