The Hail Call

By Mike Benjamin

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 furth... more

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How many episodes does The Hail Call have?

The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.

The Hail Call episodes:

October 16, 2025 EPISODE 101 - Should we Change Things Up?
EPISODE 101 IS LIVE!
Mike, Teddy, Larry and Matt discuss some hot topics around the calling community this week.

Is there need for change? Who does the change benefit? Are we giving participation trophies? All that and more in this week's episode.

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1h 5min
October 09, 2025 EPISODE 100 - THANK YOU, Lawrence Mauck, WWCC Discussion
EPISODE 100 IS LIVE!
Thank you to each and every one of you who listen in weekly, give us feedback, share the show with friends, etc. It's hard to believe we've been at this for years now, but it seems like we've finally got the swing of things with this whole podcasting thing figured out and we are glad that so many of you guys enjoy hearing a few yahoos talk and BS every week. As long as you guys keep listening, we'll keep talking. Thank you all again from the bottom of our hearts.

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This podcast is recorded, edited and produced by Mallard Marketing and mallard-marketing.com

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1h 13min
October 02, 2025 EPISODE 99 - Hunting Season is Underway, The Ultimate Fat Guy Podcast
EPISODE 99

Mike, Matt and Teddy jump on the podcast after a short break from recording an episode. They talk about hunting season, motivators and then have the ultimate fat guy discussion. You won't want to miss this one!

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1h 15min
September 11, 2025 EPISODE 98 - Hunting Season Has Kicked Off!
EPISODE 98 🎙️
Mike, Teddy, and Matt sit down to talk all things hunting season as it officially kicks off. Stories, strategies, and the excitement of opening days—you won’t want to miss it!
#TheHailCall #HuntingSeason #DuckSeason #GooseSeason #WaterfowlPodcast #WaterfowlHunting #DuckCalling #GooseCalling #OutdoorPodcast #OpeningDay #HuntingCommunity

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41min
August 28, 2025 EPISODE 97 - Wisconsin Contest Recap, Final Thoughts Before Hunting Season
EPISODE 97 🎙️
Matt & Mike give their final thoughts before the season kicks off and gear up for another exciting fall in the field. Plus, Mike recaps the Wisconsin Contest and breaks down the action.

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#TheHailCall #WisconsinContest #CallingContests #DuckCalling #GooseCalling #WaterfowlPodcast #WaterfowlHunting #DuckSeason #GooseSeason #OutdoorPodcast #HuntingCommunity #PreSeasonPrep
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42min
August 21, 2025 EPISODE 96 - David Goos, Game Fair Recap, Online Live Goose w/Calcutta Contest Results
EPISODE 96 with David Goos 🎙️
We recap an awesome weekend at Game Fair and announce the winners of our Online Live Goose Calling Calcutta Contest. Big updates, big winners, and a great chat with David Goos!
#TheHailCall #DavidGoos #GameFair #GooseCalling #DuckCalling #CallingContests #OnlineCalcutta #LiveGooseCalling #WaterfowlPodcast #WaterfowlHunting #DuckSeason #GooseSeason #OutdoorPodcast #HuntingCommunity

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This podcast is recorded, edited and produced by Mallard Marketing and mallard-marketing.com
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1h 7min
August 14, 2025 EPISODE 95 - Presley's Recap, Game Fair Preview
EPISODE 95 is here 🎙️

It’s just Matt & Mike this week, talking all things Presley’s Contest and looking ahead to Game Fair. Short crew, big conversation.

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This podcast is recorded, edited and produced by Mallard Marketing and mallard-marketing.com
#TheHailCall #PresleysContest #GameFair #CallingContests #GooseCalling #DuckCalling #WaterfowlPodcast #WaterfowlHunting #DuckSeason #GooseSeason #OutdoorPodcast #HuntingCommunity
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39min
August 07, 2025 EPISODE 94 - World Cutdown, DUX Recap, Online Calcutta Contest Update, Mt. Rushmore of Beers
EPISODE 94 is on tap 🍻
We’re recapping recent calling contests, dropping the Round 2 results of our Online Calcutta Contest, and cracking open the ultimate Mt. Rushmore of Beers.
Whether you’re here for the calls or the cold ones, this one’s got something for you.

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Follow/Like Chesapeake Watch Co. @ChesapeakeWatchCo

This podcast is recorded, edited and produced by Mallard Marketing and mallard-marketing.com

#TheHailCall #CallingContests #OnlineCalcutta #GooseCalling #DuckCalling #WaterfowlPodcast #WaterfowlHunting #BeerRankings #MountRushmoreOfBeers #ContestRecap #GooseSeason #DuckSeason #OutdoorPodcast #BeerDebate #HuntingCommunity
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52min
July 31, 2025 EPISODE 93 - Seth Fields, Divebomb and Delta Contests, Judging, Online Calcutta Goose Contest, Mt. Rushmore of Fast Food
EPISODE 93 is live with Seth Fields 🎙️

We’re diving into recent calling contests, breaking down contest judging, and debating the ultimate Mt. Rushmore of Fast Food 🍔🍟
Calling, controversy, and carbs — what more could you want?
#TheHailCall #SethFields #CallingContests #GooseCalling #DuckCalling #WaterfowlHunting #CallJudging #FastFoodRankings #MountRushmoreOfFastFood #DuckSeason #GooseSeason #WaterfowlPodcast #OutdoorPodcast #HuntingCommunity

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Enjoy the show? Rate us/leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
Give us your feedback and support the show and our sponsors on social media:
Follow/Like The Hail Call @thehailcallpodcast.
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Follow/Like Chesapeake Watch Co. @ChesapeakeWatchCo

This podcast is recorded, edited and produced by Mallard Marketing and mallard-marketing.com
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1h 55min
July 24, 2025EPISODE 92 - Live Goose Calcutta Contest Round 1 Results, Divebomb Squadfest Recap, Mt Rushmore of Sodas
🎙️ EPISODE 92 of The Hail Call is live!
We’re breaking down the Round 1 results of the Live Goose Calcutta Contest, recapping an epic weekend at Divebomb SquadFest, and wrapping it all up with a fizzy debate: the Mount Rushmore of Sodas. It’s contests, community, and carbonation—all in one episode.
🔥 Topics Covered:
Live Goose Calcutta Round 1: Who’s in, who’s out, and what’s next
Divebomb SquadFest Recap: Highlights and everything in between
Mt. Rushmore of Sodas: Our top 4 all-time favorites in the cooler
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📲 Hashtags:
#TheHailCall #LiveGooseCalcutta #GooseCalling #CallingContests #SquadFest #DivebombSquadFest #WaterfowlPodcast #DuckCalls #GooseCalls #WaterfowlHunting #MountRushmoreOfSodas #Top4Sodas #GooseSeason #DuckSeason #CallingBreakdown #SodaRanking #OutdoorPodcast
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49min

FAQs about The Hail Call:

How many episodes does The Hail Call have?

The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.

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