The Hail Call
The Hail Call is your Go-To Source for leading edge information and education for all things Competition Calling and Waterfowl Hunting. Your host Mike Benjamin will have different guests to help further the sport of Contest calling.
Episodes
Episodes
Mar 12, 2026
Mar 12, 2026
35 min
This week, Mike tunes in from the truck as he heads to chase the White Birds in South Dakota. We talk Spring Snow Goose hunting and Mike's plans.
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Mar 5, 2026
Mar 5, 2026
58 min
This week, Matt and Mike are joined by Adam Pierce, chairman and contest organizer for the Florida Duck Calling Championships. We have a great conversation with him as he shares his thoughts on holding this contest for the first time.
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Feb 26, 2026
Feb 26, 2026
1 hr 36 min
This week Matt and Mike are joined by 2009 World Champion Duck Caller Mike Anderson.
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Feb 19, 2026
Feb 19, 2026
58 min
This week, Cory joins Mike and Larry to talk some closing thoughts on the waterfowl season.
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Jan 15, 2026
Jan 15, 2026
1 hr 17 min
Full crew this week! The guys are joined by Bo Matherly to talk about his success in the contest realm, as well as some thought on tuning and calling geese. Stay tuned - this is a good one!
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Jan 8, 2026
Jan 8, 2026
1 hr 16 min
EPISODE 107 of The Hail Call is LIVE.
This week Mike, Teddy, Larry and Matt cover a bunch of topics. They talk about their New Years resolutions, both for the podcast and personal, waterfowl population talk, and some news with the WWCC.
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Dec 24, 2025
Dec 24, 2025
1 hr 35 min
This week, Mike Teddy and Matt are joined by the 2025, and now, 3X World Live Goose Calling Champion and Owner of Quill Creek World Championship Calls, Chance Wadsworth.
Chance has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to goose hunting and goose calling and we are always happy to have him on the show to share his expertise.
We had a slight issue with the end of this podcast and the last couple minutes are cut off.
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Dec 23, 2025
Dec 23, 2025
1 hr 11 min
Re-upload of episode 105 due to technical issues with previous upload.
Why We're Here
"A duck call in the hands of the unskilled is one of conservation's greatest assets" - Nash Buckingham
The Hail Call in Partnership with the International Callers Association knows just how important it is to have as many tools in your bucket as possible to have a more successful hunt. Calling is the ONE tool you CANNOT BUY....
This Podcast was designed to help not only those who are looking to step on stage, but also to educate those who are looking for new ways to make the most of their time spent outdoors.