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.
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
May 30, 2024
May 30, 2024
1hr 33 min
Just the guys on this week's episode. Mike, Cory, Teddy and Matt cover topics ranging from the newly proposed Pintail limits, the recent partnership of Bass Pro Shops and Mack's Prairie Wings, their top 3 duck calls, and some hot takes.
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May 23, 2024
May 23, 2024
1hr 26 min
Founder/Owner of Molt Gear, Scott Threinen joins us on this week's episode where we talk duck and goose hunting, our top three Canada Goose calls and a little about Molt Gear.
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May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024
1hr 51 min
Just the guys on this week's episode. We introduce a few new segments and talk about who we think is making a name in the competition calling world, as well as who we'd like to see up on stage.
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May 9, 2024
May 9, 2024
1hr 21 min
In this week's episode, Teddy finally does it and kills a turkey and recaps the story for us. Jeff Foiles joined us this week and talks everything from turkeys to waterfowl.
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May 2, 2024
Episode 43 - The Refugeman, Keith Allen
May 2, 2024
May 2, 2024
2hr 13 min
Quite possibly one of the most rounded outdoorsmen and sportsmen there is - "The Refugeman" Keith Allen joined us in this week's episode. Keith is the owner of PureDuck Calls, a seasoned "OG" of competition calling, the creator of "The Refuge Feed," a lawyer, a musician, the list truly goes on. Sit down and enjoy this weeks longer episode with the one and only, Refugeman.
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Apr 25, 2024
Apr 25, 2024
1hr 26 min
This week, Britney Selig from the World's Championship Duck Calling Contest in Stuttgart Arkansas joins the show. Britney is a member of the rules committee for the contest and also serves as the sanction contest chair.
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Apr 18, 2024
Apr 18, 2024
1hr 2 min
Our buddies Chance Wadsworth and David Goos jump on at the beginning of the show to recap the waterfowl calling contest Chance ran at the Mile High Hunt & Fish Expo. Mike and Teddy discuss Meat Duck contests vs. Main Street contests. Is Meat Duck taking over? Listen and find out!
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Apr 11, 2024
Apr 11, 2024
2hr 5 min
World Duck Calling Champion of Champions Michael "Steiny" Steinmeyer jumps on the show with us this week. We covered a lot in this one from Turkey hunting, to our 2024 Masters picks (even Mike!!!), to a somewhat heated debate involving the World Championship Duck Calling Contest in Stuttgart. This is a long one, but certainly one you do not want to miss!
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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.




