The Big Honker Podcast

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Bassmaster Elite Angler, Matt Robertson. Matt is one of the most recognizable figures on the Bassmaster Circuit. The guys talk about Matty’s recent success at the Bassmaster Classic in Knoxville, life on the road, fans and groupies, and Matty shares dating advice and one crazy ex-girlfriend story.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by World Live Duck Calling champion, Cory Niccum. With turkey season firing up the guys share stories from their time in the turkey woods, Cory tells of his time on the calling circuit and the rise in popularity of the Cut Down contests, and the guys share great insight into the world of being a professional waterfowl guide and the sacrifice it takes to...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver discuss the recent tragedy in Nashville and look at viable solutions to prevent these grotesque crimes. They also look at the declassified files on the JFK assassination, the uprisings in Israel and France, and everything else in the world that is ready to spark off.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Tara Akins, she is a North Carolina state licensed rehabber. The recent raccoon hunt contest in Texas has sparked some controversy among varies groups and Tara comes on to have a discussion about some of the barbaric methods of exterminating raccoons. They look at the various reasons for the organization of these contests, why upland hunters dislike r...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Kristin Lilley of Aberdeen Wild Wings in Scotland. The guys discuss rich outdoors heritage and how the current government is doing everything in its power to destroy that hunting culture. They look at the unique hunting opportunities that Scotland possess, coming to America to guide spring snow goose hunts, and the Scottish way of life.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by World Goose Calling Champion and World Goose Calling Champion of Champions, Kelley Powers, he was also inducted into the Outdoor Hall of Fame. The guys discuss Kelley’s start on the calling circuit and his meteoric rise to winning the World contest. They also talk about the upcoming turkey season, Tennessee football, changes in migration, and the soci...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver sit down with Dorie Tucker who sits on the Scholarship Board of Miss Rodeo America. They discuss the way of life and values that the Miss Rodeo America contest embodies. Dorie and her husband, Roy Tucker, are also successful ranchers and have owned property in many states, including, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, New Mexico and Arizona. They talk about the strenuous nat...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Texas legend, Wyman Meinzer. Wyman is the only Official State Photographer of Texas. His latest book The Art of Predator Calling: A Portrait in Tradition is available now at wymanmeinzer.com . The guys discuss the decades of knowledge that went into this project and the possibility of future projects. They also look at the state of politics in the Uni...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver sit down with the one and only Clay Reid. Clay is fresh off his quest of taking a coyote a day for an entire year. The guys discuss the highs and lows of the coyote a day challenge and what all he learned during the last year. They also talk about the devastating tornado that hit Wichita Falls in 1979, seeing UFOs and other unidentified entities while out hunting,...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Travis Schneider, owner of Northern Prairie Outfitter in Alberta. Travis was a three year starting offensive lineman at Texas A&M before he began his career in the hunting industry. The guys discuss Travis’ long waterfowl season that began in mid-August in Canada and ended last week in Arkansas, his playing days at A&M and what led to him hang...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Wade Montgomery & Bucky Wade from the great town of Albany, Texas. This is all of West Texas in a single episode… filled with stories of rattlesnake, coyote and deer hunting, ranching, country boys going to college, and why country living is good for the soul.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Zach Sears and Matt Lockwood, from Local Cannabis Co., to discuss the ins and outs of legal marijuana. The guys discuss what the cannabis market is doing now that many states are legalizing it, banking systems in place for marijuana dispensaries, creating new strains, how much money one plant can generate, and how the government still gets their piece...

This episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, discuss the newly released footage of what actually took place in the Capitol on January 6th, new evidence of Fauci's involvement in the early days of Covid, big signings in the NFL, and they look at "The Adam and Eve Story" which is freshly de-classified CIA documents that suggest there is a possibility that the Magnetic Pole Shift could produce catac...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by David Schuessler from Ducks Unlimited to talk all things waterfowl and Ducks Unlimited. They look back at the past waterfowl season and discuss duck numbers and breeding conditions for this coming spring, Terry Redlin paintings and duck stamp art, the snow goose conservation season, and the record breaking success from this years 'Into the Vault'. Dav...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Chris Williams, owner of Williams Knife Company. Chris’ knife company is taking the hunting and outdoor world by storm by offering an incredibly reliable tool to get any job done. The guys discuss the evolution of Chris’ knife making career and ability, what makes his knives so popular among outdoorsmen, the pocket knife culture, and they talk some mu...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by one of America’s most well known pharmacists, Phillip Cowley. Phillip has 1.4 million followers on TIkTok, where he goes by philsmypharmacist, and he offers easy, make it yourself, remedies for common medical problems. They discuss his new found fame on social media and where his inspiration to start the channels came from, major issues with the medic...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by professional golfer and avid duck hunter, Chandler Phillips. Chandler is the leader of the Korn Ferry tour and the guys discuss Chandler's journey in pro golf, making time for his passion of duck hunting, how LIV Golf has changed some things in professional golf, and how he stays sharp between tournaments.

This episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver, recap Jeff's weekend working with Boss Shot Shells in Nashville at the NWTF Convention. They look at the new things coming from several companies, including, Boss Shot Shells, Chene Gear, and Pacific Calls. This is episode is also filled with the usual tangents from the guys.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Stephen Szekely who is a Springfield firefighter and Mahoning County Hazmat Chief. Austin Gebhardt who Springfield firefighter and Lieutenant Hazmat, and Matthew Gebhardt who is the Fire Chief of Springfield. The guys all live about 7 miles from the train derailment in East Palestine and they all responded the night of the train derailment. Here, the...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Stephen Szekely who is a Springfield firefighter and Mahoning County Hazmat Chief. Austin Gebhardt who Springfield firefighter and Lieutenant Hazmat, and Matthew Gebhardt who is the Fire Chief of Springfield.  The guys all live about 7 miles from the train derailment in East Palestine and they all responded the night of the train derailment.&nbsp...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Jeff Coats of Pitboss Waterfowl from the renowned Eastern Shore of Maryland. They discuss the highs and lows of the past waterfowl season, carving decoys, the early days of the internet and refuge forums, and Jeff's expansion plans for the offseason.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver sit down with the women that make up Stanfield Hunting Outfitters, Michelle Stanfield & Jessy Shaver. They discuss the topics that are on everyones minds... the Super Bowl, objects being shot out of the sky, train derailments, and catastrophic earthquakes. They also look at the fatherlessness impacts on young girls, the appeal of small town living, and the important ro...

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver discuss the matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles and give their predictions for Super Bowl LVII. They also discuss the Tony Romo controversy and Shannon Sharpe's altercation from last weeks Lakers game.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the top ranked bull rider on the PBR circuit, Andrew Alvidrez. The guys discuss what led Andrew to pursue a career riding bulls, how he maintains his body and mind during the long grind of bull riding season, the evolution of the sport of bull riding and the bull riders, and how the bulls are getting bigger, stronger, and faster every year.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by beekeeper, John Phelan. John describes the ins and outs of the beekeeping industry, including, shipping his bees to California to pollinate the almond orchards, harvesting their honey, and getting stung.