Jeff & Andy deliver useless facts, myths, forgotten stories, lesser known history lessons, and weird truths in the episodes to follow in this series. This episode, Jeff lists the most profitable movies of all time and finds the common theme among them. Then, Andy shares a lesson about the "Proposed" 13th Amendment from the Civil War. This series is…

“Sky carp” and “Saving the Tundra” are phrases that have become commonplace in the vernacular of light goose hunters across North America. Although born from well-intentioned conversations around once-hyperabundant light geese and the Light Goose Conservation Order, waterfowl managers consider these derogatory phrases undeserved and unfortunate. On…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Erik and Lesli Price. Erik has amassed over half a million followers on TikTok, the couple share their journey on social media and the rise in popularity on TikTok. They discuss the TikTok ban, Erik’s career in the oilfield and struggle to get to where they are today, beans in chili, flat earth and space c…

Beginning in spring 2025, for the first time in over 25 years, light geese wintering in Texas will find it a quieter and more welcoming place. That is because in April 2024, Texas became the first state to officially end their use of the Federally allowed Light Goose Conservation Order. On this episode, Kevin Kraai, Texas Parks and Wildlife Departm…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Texas outdoor and photography legend, Wyman Meinzer. He is an author and the only person to hold the title as the Official Photographer of the State of Texas. The guys discuss growing up in the 50’s and 60’s in West Texas, the early pioneers that settled Texas, hidden gems in Texas, and the uneasiness felt…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Father Stephen Gadberry, Catholic priest for the Diocese of Little Rock, Arkansas. Father Gadberry is an Air Force veteran, CrossFit coach, and avid hunter. The guys discuss Father Gadberry’s approach to leading his congregation as a young priest, studying at the Vatican, the many facets of priesthood, and…

Jeff & Andy deliver useless facts, myths, forgotten stories and weird truths in the episodes to follow in this series. This series is presented to you by the great folks over at Mallard Bay. Whenever you are looking to book your next outdoor adventure, head over to Mallard Bay and search through their verified outfitters to remove the guess work wh…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by one of the best waterfowl guides in the business and one of the most knowledgeable individuals when it comes to hunting specklebellies, Stacey Coker. The guys discuss his past season in Arkansas, chasing turkeys through the woods this spring, and Stacey shares is take on Texas cancelling its spring snow go…

Spring is a time for waterfowl nesting, and it’s also a time when our feathered friends venture into our neighborhoods and back yards looking for a safe place to lay eggs and raise their brood. On this episode, Dr. Mike Brasher and guest host Dr. Jerad Henson are joined by Tim Jasinski of the Lake Erie Nature and Science Center to share expert advi…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Bassmaster Elite Angler, Matt Robertson. Matt is one of the most recognizable faces on the Bassmaster circuit. They discuss Matt’s recent marriage, being on the road for all the different bass fishing tournaments, marketing yourself, coming out of a fishing slump, and Matt shares more hilarious stories fro…

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Kelley Powers and Brook Richard with Higdon Outdoors, MOMarsh, and Power Calls to break the ice on how to become a better duck caller. This step-by-step instruction is designed to help you improve your calling techniques this off season. Richard and Powers offer a simple approach to improvement and they provide real…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined Kristian Lilley from Aberdeen Wild Wings Scotland. Kristian is gearing up for his Roe Buck season in Scotland after wrapping up another fall and winter chasing pink feet in Scotland and a spring in Arkansas running after snow geese. The guys discuss the rich heritage and history found in Scotland, and Kristia…

On this episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, former NFL player and Super Bowl champion, Derek Wolf, shares his background growing up in Northeast Ohio and his introduction to the outdoors through hunting. Despite the challenges, Derek's stepdad introduced him to hunting and football, shaping his passion for both activities. Tune in to hear more …

Jeff & Andy deliver useless facts, myths, forgotten stories and weird truths in the episodes to follow in this series. This series is presented to you by the great folks over at Mallard Bay. Whenever you are looking to book your next outdoor adventure, head over to Mallard Bay and search through their verified outfitters to remove the guess work wh…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by owner and founder of Cedar Run Decoys, Corey Lucas. Corey specializes in crafting one of a kind hand carved decoys for waterfowl hunters and collectors. The guys discuss the importance and impact of traveling the world and immersing yourself in the culture, Corey shares about the passion he puts into every…

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Rusty Creasey, manager of the Coca Cola Woods in Arkansas, for a discussion about the off season. First, the two discuss the highs and lows of the 2023-2024 season and Creasey provides information on a few oddities he saw throughout the duck season. With water off the property, Creasey is preparing to clean up boat …

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by trapper and outdoorsman, Stan Wickersham. Stan started trapping and running dogs in the late 60’s and never looked back. The guys discuss Stan’s entry into running dogs, cooking and eating bear, close calls in the wilderness, and the major problem with reintroducing wolves in North America.…

Jeff & Andy deliver useless facts, myths and weird truths in the episodes to follow. This series is presented to you by the great folks over at Mallard Bay. Whenever you are looking to book your next outdoor adventure, head over to Mallard Bay and search through their verified outfitters to remove the guess work when booking.…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by PGA golfer, Chandler Phillips, who recently finished 3rd at the Valspar Championship tournament. The guys discuss Chandler’s rise in the PGA rankings, living life on the road going from tournament to tournament, getting the right breaks at the right time, and one of life's wake up calls after college gradu…

On this episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, host Katie Burke interviews John Fandrey, a Wisconsin decoy collector. John shares his introduction to the outdoors as a child, following his father’s passion for duck hunting. John and Katie discuss the many types of decoys in Wisconsin and how the carvers’ styles change throughout the state. Stay tu…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver walk through the day that started Jeff’s fascination with tornados... the April 10th tornado that ripped through Wichita Falls when he was a kid. They also look at the destruction from other massive tornados, take a quick history lesson, and they fast forward to the coming NFL Draft.…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by wounded Army veteran, author, and motivational speaker, Jack Zimmerman. The guys talk about their time at the Bassmaster Classic in Tulsa, the solar eclipse, fighting under the rules of engagement, getting tested by the Taliban, weening off methadone, and if America could withstand another military draft.…

Host Chris Jennings and Dr. Mike Brasher sit down and discuss the hot topics of discussion for duck and goose hunters this spring. It may be turkey season, but avid duck and goose hunters still want to talk about waterfowl. Brasher provides an in-depth overview of avian flu, Season in Review document, habitat conditions, and a few other bits of mus…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Bryan Wynn from Bull & Briar Leather. The guys discuss what separates Bull & Briar from the competition, expanding their business, coming into contact with menacing bull sharks while spear fishing, being a man in today’s society, and how southern Georgia could be considered a true outdoorsman’s paradise.…

Host Chris Jennings is joined by Jay Anglin, Great Lakes Region Migration Editor for ducks.org to talk about the pace of the light goose migration in 2024. Anglin brings insight into the spring migration across the Mississippi and Central Flyways and offers information he has gathered throughout the entire season. Late January’s mild temperatures s…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Dustin Johnson & Garrett Durrett from Cedar Ridge Aviation. The guys discuss Cedar Ridge’s involvement in helping contain the massive wildfires that devastated the Texas Plains last month and the incredible level of government mismanagement during the historic wildfire. They also share about their wolf hun…

Lesser scaup are one of several duck species in North America that have experienced long-term population declines, and despite decades of research, the exact cause of this decline remains unclear. Because of its profound importance as a spring stopover site for migrating scaup and other divers, Pool 19 on the Mississippi River has played a crucial …

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Lisa Roffman from Homeless Lives Matter Street Ministries. Lisa battled through a troubled life of addiction, alcoholism, and attempts of suicide before a dire medical diagnosis became her catalyst for sobriety and seeking a life with the Lord. Since then, she began helping the people that society has look…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Nathan Hawkins & Tony Baez from the Big Country Serpentarium and Big Country Snake Removal. The guys discuss some of the hair raising snake removals the team has encountered over the years, getting bitten by venomous snakes, running a serpentarium, and the behavioral difference among a variety of snakes. A…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Greer Smith from 50 Ducks. Greer and the team at 50 Ducks have developed a place where waterfowl hunters can login and live stream the movement and migration of GPS-banded waterfowl on the 50 Ducks website. The guys discuss the inspiration for the development of 50 Ducks, the wide range of uses from this t…