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…

Dr. Johann Walker, DU’s director of operations for the Great Plains region, joins Dr. Mike Brasher for a mid-March update on the status of drought in the prairies and why we should not expect a rapid turnaround. We also learn about the important conservation that continues, why your support is vital, how sustained investments in science are necessa…

The Forbes Biological Station in Havanna, Illinois, is North American’s oldest inland wildlife research station. Over its 130-year history, it has become one of our greatest sources of scientific information for waterfowl ecology and management. In this episode, Dr. Mike Brasher visits with current staff of the Station – Dr. Auriel Fournier, Josh O…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by the owner of Pork Choppers Aviation, Eric Lewis. Pork Choppers specializes in helicopter hog hunts in West Texas. In this episode the guys strike a balance between fun and serious as they discuss a variety of topics ranging from the hype and uncertainty of the coming eclipse, to the growing instability in …

On this episode of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, host Katie Burke continues a series in collaboration with the North American Decoy Collectors Association. The guest, Dave Kneebone, owner of Muddy Water Decoys and a collector, discusses the uniqueness of the association's annual show, highlighting the diverse attendees and the one-of-a-kind room-to-…

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Canadian waterfowl hunter and outdoorsman, JJ Miller. The guys discuss Alberta and Saskatchewan waterfowl hunting, snow goose hunting in May, and the wide array of game in Canada.

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Illinois police officer, Allan Doran. The guys discuss being a police officer in a liberal state, the bus loads of migrants that pass through his jurisdiction on the way to Chicago, the enormous stress of being a first responder, and the growing resentment towards police officers.…

America’s farmers and ranchers feed and clothe our families and steward our lands. More than ever, they are among DU’s strongest partners in accelerating the pace and scale of conservation. In this episode, Dr. Mike Brasher and Billy Gascoigne, DU’s director of agriculture and strategic partnerships, are joined by Amy Skoczlas-Cole and Jimmy Emmons…