The Big Honker Podcast

Public Land - Kentucky - Noah Caraway

June 12, 2026·47 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

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 Noah Caraway from Kentucky.The guys discuss the most commonly harvested duck species in Kentucky, the number of duck and goose hunters across the state, and what a typical morning looks like chasing waterfowl in the Bluegrass State. From early alarms and boat launches to scouting and adapting to changing conditions, Noah paints a picture of what duck hunting in Kentucky is really like.Noah also shares some of his favorite memories hunting in his home state, along with stories from his time freelancing in North Dakota, one of the premier destinations for waterfowl hunting in North America. He discusses the differences between hunting the two states and the lessons learned from traveling to pursue ducks.The conversation wraps up with a hair-raising story from a severe weather day when a hunt nearly turned disastrous, serving as a reminder of how quickly conditions can change in the outdoors.This series is brought to you by the great people at Chêne Gear.

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