The Big Honker Podcast: Public Land - Florida - Kevin McGuffey

This series highlights the highs and lows of hunting public land across different regions of America — the early mornings, the pressure, the competition, and the grind that comes with earning every bird. In this episode, Jeff Stanfield and Andy Shaver are joined by Kevin McGuffey from Florida. The guys explore what waterfowl hunting in Florida is really like, highlighting one of the nation's most overlooked duck hunting destinations. Kevin explains why the Sunshine State offers unique opportunities for hunters and how its diverse wetlands, marshes, and coastal habitats create a unique waterfowl experience. They also discuss the variety of duck species that winter in Florida, the challenges of hunting in a subtropical environment, and how the state's geography influences migration and hunting strategies. Kevin shares what it's like pursuing ducks in waters inhabited by alligators and other predators, and how hunters adapt to safely navigate one of the most unique hunting environments in North America. This series is brought to you by the great people at Chêne Gear.