The Big Honker Podcast

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Oklahoma public land duck hunter, Chris Kaiser. The guys look at the struggles this duck season brought for waterfowl hunters at the bottom of the flyway, Lincoln Riley moving onto USC, and Chris tells of his unique turkey hunting method.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by waterfowl guide and avid snow goose hunter, Ben Fujan. Ben guides duck and goose hunts in South Dakota during the regular season, then he chases snow geese during the spring conservation season. The guys discuss the migration growing later and later each season, what he looks for when scouting for snow geese, the most snow geese he's harvested in one morning, and the guys trade dreadful "Client's Dog" stories.

Andy Shaver sits down with Blake Poppe, Josh Stoner, and "Little" Josh Moore to watch the AFC Championship game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Kansas City Chiefs. 

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver sit down with Blake Poppe & Josh Stoner one last time for the 2021-2022 waterfowl season. The guys talk goose and duck hunting, life at The Big Honker Lodge, and they make their picks for the Conference Championship games.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Stanfield Hunting Outfitter's waterfowl guide, Blake Poppe. The guys run through many topics as they look at the crazy things people ask for on GoFundMe, and discuss the tragic tale of Nebraska Huskers running back Lawrence Phillips and the 1988 Dallas Carter High School football team scandal.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Blake Poppe and Josh Moore to clarify some of the comments made by Josh in last week's podcast. The guys also discuss the NFL's Divisional Round of playoff games.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver sit down with Josh Stoner to discuss the matchups from the Divisional Round of the playoffs in the NFL. 

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by several members of Stanfield Hunting Outfitter's waterfowl guide staff, including; Blake Poppe, Logan Buehler, and Josh Moore. Logan tries bourbon and tequila for the first time, Josh's dad can beat up your dad, and Blake is hilarious as always.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver discuss the YouTube series they plan to release this coming offseason, what actor they would want to portray them in a movie role, the recycling of old NFL head coaches, and the transgender swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania that is dominating the women's competition.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver take aim at the NFL playoffs as they give their predictions for Wild Card and their favorites to go to the Super Bowl.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver look at the last week of hunting at Stanfield Hunting Outfitters, including, the impossible War Bird hunting, they discuss the legacy a good hunting dog leaves after their gone, Jeff warns Andy of a master level prank headed his way, and the guys talk about media has changed.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the hosts of The Looking Glass Duck Club, Logan Pyeatt & Rebel Herron. The guys discuss their decision to move the LGDC podcast to Patreon, the Association of Stork Shooters (A.S.S.), and they share some bourbon and have plenty of laughs.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by several members of the Stanfield Hunting Outfitter's team, including; Blake Poppe, Josh Stoner, and photographer Lexie Burdick. Lexie tells how she ended up taking a job with Stanfield Hunting Outfitters, then Blake and Josh get on and the guys talk tough hunting, the coming cold weather, and life around The Big Honker Lodge.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver look at the extremely warm weather in most of the United States and the impact on duck and goose hunting at the bottom of the flyway. Andy shares every waterfowl guides pet peeve, they look at the current playoff picture in the NFL and a crazy Karen on an airplane.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver explore different theories on the origins of Santa Claus and flying reindeer, they look at the many different ways Christmas has been celebrated over the last 500 years and how it has transformed into the gift giving holiday it is today.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the owner of Blind Grass Camouflage system, Jay Thomas. Blind Grass specializes in manufacturing synthetic grass for waterfowl blinds. The guys discuss the difficulty of managing inventory with the pandemic, duck hunting in southern Louisiana, and what future products to expect from Blind Grass.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver debate the new rules regarding college athletes receiving monetary compensation for playing sports, they discuss Urban Meyer getting fired in Jacksonville, the 1994 Arizona State point-shaving scandal, life at The Big Honker Lodge, and great mob movies.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Stanfield Hunting Outfitter hunting guide Max Bolin to go through all the games of Week 15 in the NFL to pick their winners, locks, and upsets from the weekend's matchups.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Stanfield Hunting Outfitters waterfowl guides, Blake Poppe, Josh Stoner, Josh Moore, and Matt Read to discuss some of this hunting seasons fails, Josh Moore tells what he abstains from to keep a clear mind, and the guys look at different things going on in the waterfowl world.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Blake Poppe to pick their winners, locks, and upsets from every game of Week 14 in the NFL.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Split Reed columnist, Ryan Barnes. Ryan has been waterfowl hunting with Stanfield Hunting Outfitters the past few days and the guys discuss the last few days of goose hunting, everything going on at Split Reed, editing Jeff's Split Reed article 'Cleatus & Ollie', and the state of the waterfowl migration.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Josh Stoner to pick their winners, locks, and upsets from each game of Week 13 in the NFL.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by country music artists Meghan Patrick & Brandon Bing. They discuss how they used the Covid shutdown to work on their craft and become better artists, the state of country music today, the extreme sacrifices they've made to chase their dream of being a professional musician, and Meghan tells of the time she kicked a heckler out of her concert.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Englishman turned Texas, Joe Emberson. Joe came to America on a temporary work visa and after falling in love with the Texas spirit he decided to become a permanent resident. The guys discuss waterfowl hunting in England, the ban on fox hunting in England, the Royal family pheasant hunt, gun control policies and regulations in England, and what made Texas so special to Joe.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by waterfowl guide Josh Stoner and ranch owner Bucky Nail. The guys talk about the one product the waterfowl community is still in need of, they look at extraordinary whitetail deer being taken around Albany, Texas, and what makes that area prime country for trophy whitetail bucks.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver sit down with Canadian hunter, Randy Verougstraete. Randy spent 3 varmint hunting with the "Coyote Man" Clay Reid. The guys discuss Randy's trip to Texas, wolf hunting in Canada, and Canada's strict Covid protocols.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by World Goose Calling Champions Forrest Carpenter & Kile Jones. Forrest is a World Live Goose Calling Champion and Kile is two time World Goose Calling Champion. They discuss the past few days of goose hunting at Stanfield Hunting Outfitters, what led them to Dive Bomb Industries, the upcoming World Duck Calling Championship tournament in Stuttgart, Arkansas, and being a good example for young waterfowl hunters to follow.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver sit down with Kile Jones for their Week 11 Pick 'Em. The guys choose their winners, locks, and upsets from each matchup of Week 11 in the NFL.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by World Goose Calling Champions, Forrest Carpenter & Kile Jones. Forrest is a World Live Goose Calling Champion and Kile is a World Open Goose Calling Champion. The guys hit several different topics including, the calling contest scene, traveling the country to hunt and film for Dive Bomb Industries, and the guys tell of their bucket list hunts.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver sit down to discuss opening weekend of goose season, the Rittenhouse case, NFL rankings, and much more.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Ty Hockett, who is a quadriplegic waterfowl hunter. After an accident left him paralyzed he has worked tirelessly to ensure his passion for waterfowl hunting stayed alive.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Stanfield Hunting Outfitter's entire guide staff for the 2021-2022 waterfowl season. The guys get to know one another, tell stories from back home, and look forward to the coming hunting season.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by outdoor and photography legend, Lee Kjos. The guys catch Lee while he's headed to Missouri to chase greenheads and Lee tells of his recent trip to Canada and the joy of crossing the border post-Covid lockdown. They discuss the effects warmer winters are having not just on waterfowl but also the moose population, being a better ambassador for the next generation of hunters, moving completely away from toxic lead shot, and finally, Lee sets the record straight on 70's Rock and Roll.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Stanfield Hunting Outfitters waterfowl guide, Josh Stoner. Josh has made it to Texas for the 2021-2022 waterfowl season. The guys discuss a wide range of topics, including, Josh's time at Poppe farms, a whitetail deer traveling 200 miles, the House of Gucci movie, the Aaron Rodgers vaccination story, and sketchy gentlemen's clubs.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by preacher Tex Cox. Tex has been a preacher in Knox City for 20 years and he has married or buried everyone in the Stanfield family. They discuss Tex's life before becoming a church leader, and they examine different parts of the Bible and Christianity to find answers for some of life's toughest questions.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Jacob Britton to go through all the games of Week 9 in the NFL. They choose their winners, locks, and upsets from this weekend's matchup.

This episode Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver outline their plan to cutout sugar and alcohol until Thanksgiving, host of the Looking Glass Duck Club Podcast, Logan Pyeatt, joins the conversation to express his concern about Jeff's fat shaming, the guys look at worthless college degrees, and Jeff is now in on cryptocurrency.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Captain, photographer, and outdoorsman, John Dunaway. John has sailed around the world and he brings images and perspective he's gained from a life at sea to create one of the best accounts on Instagram @abstractconformity. The guys discuss John's time at seas and some of the more bizarre things he's seen and done during that time, what sparked his interest in photography, the declining duck population in South Texas, and they debate Michelada vs Red Draw.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the general manager of Habitat Flats' new lodge The Grand, Arliss Reed. They discuss where this duck season's migration is compared to seasons before, the size and influence of the Avery brand in the early 2000's and how his job with Avery led to him working for Habitat Flats, weight loss surgery, and the guys debate Crocs vs XtraTuf.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Logan Pyeatt of the Looking Glass Duck Club Podcast to go through all the games of Week 8 in the NFL. The guys choose their winners, locks, and upsets from this weekend's matchups.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the "Coyote Man" Clay Reid. This episode is filled with more hilarious tales and tons of Coyote Man knowledge. The guys also take a call from a listener who shares one of the best stories you could ever hear about an ex-girlfriend, her father, and a dog.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver celebrate their 500th episode by talking to different listeners and they're joined by a couple different in house guests.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Tiger King tattoo artist and Boss Shot Shells best employee, Dirk Sorrells. Dirk has recently hired on at Boss Shot Shells full time and he has found an intense passion for waterfowl hunting. They discuss Dirk getting back into the tattoo artist game, and he describes the truly unique and odd placement of the next tattoo he would give; Dirk explains what made him fall in love with waterfowl hunting, ice surfing, and he tells more stories from his time as a tattoo artist.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Michelle Stanfield to go through all the games of Week 7 in the NFL and they choose their winners, locks, and upsets for this weekend's matchups.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the owner of Pacific Calls, Trevor Austin. Over the past few weeks Trevor has chased waterfowl into Canada and Idaho. The guys talk about Trevor's experience going into Canada post-pandemic, the growth of Pacific Calls and what's next for them, they talk Washington state waterfowl hunting, and what all states the Pacific crew is planning to waterfowl hunt in this winter.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver recap Jeff's "Old Folks Spring Break" trip to the Northeast, Jeff tells about the crazy people in Salem, Massachusetts, around Halloween, and they look at the latest Tik Tok trend called "Soaking". 

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Tony Stanfield to go through all the games of Week 6 in the NFL and the guys choose their winners, locks, and upsets for this weekend's matchups.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the greatest waterfowl hunter to ever guide for Stanfield Hunting Outfitters, Dave Reese. Dave and his brother Steve have taken over the iconic Randy Bartz Flagman product line and have begun making improvements to the revolutionary concept that Randy came up with years ago. The guys join Dave in the duck blind so we get real time commentary from one of the best to ever do it, they discuss Dave's vision for the future of Flagman Legacy Products, how the migration has been for Dave in Minnesota so far, they look back on Dave's time in Texas and at some of the better pranks that were pulled during that time.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Congressman Ronny Jackson. Ronny represents the 13th Congressional District for the state of Texas, he is a retired Navy Admiral and former White House Physician. The guys discuss the disastrous policies that have been put into place under the Biden administration, the Department of Justice targeting school board meetings, the United States exit from Afghanistan, and his plans to take back America once Republicans have regained the House of Representatives in 2022.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver look at some hot topics going on in the news, including; the Gruden scandal, Nancy Pelosi's stock trades, the "Birds Aren't Real" movement, Spencer Rattler getting benched at OU, and more.