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| EPISODE 108 - Bo Matherly, Contest vs. Hunting Call Tuning | 15 Jan 2026 | 01:17:34 | |
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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| EPISODE 107 - Population Talk, WWCC News, Our New Years Resolutions | 09 Jan 2026 | 01:16:18 | |
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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| EPISODE 106. - 3X World Live Goose Calling Champion & Quill Creek World Championship Calls Owner Chance Wadsworth | 24 Dec 2025 | 01:35:14 | |
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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| EPISODE 105 - 2025 WORLD DUCK CALLING CHAMPION HAYES KIBE | 24 Dec 2025 | 01:11:52 | |
Re-upload of episode 105 due to technical issues with previous upload.
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| EP 105 - WORLD DUCK CALLING CHAMPION HAYES KIBE #TheHailCallPodcast | 18 Dec 2025 | 01:11:52 | |
EPISODE 105 of The Hail Call is LIVE.
This week we are joined by 2025 World Duck Calling Champion Hayes Kibe! This young man has a promising future and a great head on his shoulders. Thanks for listening!
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| EPISODE 104 - World Duck Calling Championship Preview | 28 Nov 2025 | 01:02:29 | |
EPISODE 104 of The Hail Call is LIVE.
The full crew is back as we discuss the World Duck Calling Championship in Stuttgart. We give some predictions and wish luck to all the competitors traveling there.
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| EPISODE 103 - 2025 World Goose Calling Champion Kile Jones | 20 Nov 2025 | 01:13:57 | |
EPISODE 103 of The Hail Call is LIVE.
This week we are joined by (now 3x) 2025 World Goose Calling Champion Kile Jones. We talk about the WWCC this past weekend, recap the contest and talk about what’s next.
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| Episode 102 - Mike Runk, What is contest calling missing these days? A new idea..... One Week away from the big one. | 06 Nov 2025 | 00:40:00 | |
Mike Runk joins the podcast a week ahead of the WWCC to share a fresh idea to get participation back into contest calling. Let us know your thoughts on it!
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| EPISODE 101 - Should we Change Things Up? | 16 Oct 2025 | 01:04:56 | |
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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| EPISODE 100 - THANK YOU, Lawrence Mauck, WWCC Discussion | 09 Oct 2025 | 01:12:39 | |
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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| EPISODE 99 - Hunting Season is Underway, The Ultimate Fat Guy Podcast | 02 Oct 2025 | 01:14:14 | |
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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| EPISODE 98 - Hunting Season Has Kicked Off! | 11 Sep 2025 | 00:40:33 | |
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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| EPISODE 97 - Wisconsin Contest Recap, Final Thoughts Before Hunting Season | 28 Aug 2025 | 00:41:48 | |
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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| EPISODE 96 - David Goos, Game Fair Recap, Online Live Goose w/Calcutta Contest Results | 21 Aug 2025 | 01:06:27 | |
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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| EPISODE 95 - Presley's Recap, Game Fair Preview | 14 Aug 2025 | 00:38:16 | |
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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| EPISODE 94 - World Cutdown, DUX Recap, Online Calcutta Contest Update, Mt. Rushmore of Beers | 07 Aug 2025 | 00:52:00 | |
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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#TheHailCall #CallingContests #OnlineCalcutta #GooseCalling #DuckCalling #WaterfowlPodcast #WaterfowlHunting #BeerRankings #MountRushmoreOfBeers #ContestRecap #GooseSeason #DuckSeason #OutdoorPodcast #BeerDebate #HuntingCommunity | |||
| EPISODE 93 - Seth Fields, Divebomb and Delta Contests, Judging, Online Calcutta Goose Contest, Mt. Rushmore of Fast Food | 31 Jul 2025 | 01:54:20 | |
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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| EPISODE 92 - Live Goose Calcutta Contest Round 1 Results, Divebomb Squadfest Recap, Mt Rushmore of Sodas | 24 Jul 2025 | 00:48:38 | |
🎙️ 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:
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| EPISODE 91 - USA WCWC Recap, Divebomb Contest Talk, Mt. Rushmore of Blind Snacks | 17 Jul 2025 | 00:57:35 | |
🎙️ EPISODE 91 of The Hail Call is here! We’re recapping an action-packed weekend at the USA Waterfowl Calling World Championships, giving you a full preview of the Divebomb Calling Contest, and diving into one of the most heated debates in the blind—the Mt. Rushmore of Blind Snacks. Whether you’re a contest caller, die-hard hunter, or just here for the snack rankings, this one’s for you. 🔥 Topics Covered:
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| EPISODE 90 - Online Calcutta Live Goose Contest Updates, Mt. Rushmore of Condiments, Louisiana Contest Preview, DB Contest Preview | 10 Jul 2025 | 00:52:22 | |
This week, Mike, Teddy, Cory and Matt talk about some updates with the online calcutta goose calling contest, we also do a spur of the moment Mt. Rushmore of condiments. We close out by talking about some previews for the Louisiana contest as well as the Divebomb contest.
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| EPISODE 89 - Fourth of July, Divebomb Contest Prep, Live Goose Calcutta Contest Update | 03 Jul 2025 | 00:41:53 | |
Join Mike, Cory and Matt as they talk about their 4th of July plans, Divebomb Contest, and the Live Goose Calcutta Contest.
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| EPISODE 88 - What Does Contest Calling REALLY Need? Cory Joins, Live Goose Calcutta Online Contest Info | 26 Jun 2025 | 01:07:04 | |
Join us this week as we talk about what we really think contest calling needs. What are some good changes? Bad ones? Everything in between. Stay tuned for the end of the episode to hear info on the Live Goose w/Calcutta Online Contest.
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| EPISODE 87 - Matt McCormick & Brady Davis w/ Flying V, Western Waterfowl Roundup #TheHailcallPodcast | 19 Jun 2025 | 01:42:21 | |
This week, Mike, Teddy and Matt are joined by owners of Flying V Solutions and Flying V Ranches Matt McCormick and Brady Davis to talk about this past weekend's Western Waterfowl Roundup in Bozeman Montana. This contest had a unique twist and the guys share their thoughts on how it went and where contest calling can benefit from it.
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| EPISODE 86 - Bill Daniels Talks The USA World Waterfowl Calling Championships, Riceland Custom Calls; The Legacy of Phil Robertson, Montana Contest, ICA Online Goose Contest Entry | 12 Jun 2025 | 01:25:15 | |
We are back after a long break! This week we have Mr. Bill Daniels, owner of Riceland Custom Calls on the show. He talks about his upcoming contest in Lake Charles, LA, and his company. The guys wrap up talking about the legacy and unfortunate passing of Phil Robertson, the upcoming Montana contest, and how to enter our ICA Online Goose Calling Contest.
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| EPISODE 84 - The Spring Slowdown, Announcing The Next Online Contest | 08 May 2025 | 00:36:24 | |
This week Mike, Teddy and Matt talk about the slow downs of Spring time, and announce our next online contest, with a unique twist that's been talked about for some time.
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| EPISODE 83 - ONLINE LIVE DUCK CONTEST RESULTS, Scoring and Judging Contests, What's it Like For a First Time Judge? | 23 Apr 2025 | 00:54:35 | |
This week, Mike, Teddy and Matt announce our winner's from the Online Live Duck Contest, and talk a little bit about scoring and judging contests.
Congrats to everyone who entered!
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| EPISODE 82 - Online Live Duck Contest Round 2 Results, What is the BEST Shotgun Brand? | 17 Apr 2025 | 00:49:54 | |
This week Mike, Teddy and Matt talk about the top shotgun brands from 20+ years ago and how they stack up against the competition in today's hunting environment. They also touch on turkey hunting and give the results from round 2 of the Online Live Duck Calling Contest and who will be moving on to the finals!
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| EPISODE 81 - Cooking Wild Turkey, Will Non-Residents Be Allowed to Hunt Saskatchewan? Tariffs, Live Duck Contest: Round 1 Results | 10 Apr 2025 | 01:04:52 | |
This is a jam packed episode! We cover a few different topics, from Forum Flashback with turkey recipes, to discussing a hot topic on Saskatchewan's huntability for non-residents, to tariffs, and the results of Round 1 of the online Live Duck contest!
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| EPISODE 80 - The Top 25 Waterfowl Hunters of ALL TIME, Forum Flashback - Did RNT Dominate Competitive Calling? | 03 Apr 2025 | 01:01:50 | |
This week, Mike, Teddy, Cory and Matt talk about a forum post for the Forum Flashback about whether or not RNT was the dominate force in the competitive calling circuit back in the day. Things also get contentious when we talk about a list titled, "The Top 25 Waterfowl Hunters of All Time." This is one you won't want to miss!
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| EPISODE 79 - "Flyway Flashback" Discussing Old Forum Posts, The Five Stages of Hunters #TheHailCallPodcast | 27 Mar 2025 | 00:55:52 | |
This was a fun one! We introduced a new segment we are going to call "Flyway Flashback." Each week we will take an old post from forums back in the day and discuss the topic they were talking about. We kicked it off with an interesting one from 2005 where they talked about what the future of waterfowling might hold. Tune in to see if they were right on track with their predictions 20 years ago!
The link to the forum post we talk about can be found here: https://www.refugeforums.com/threads/the-future-of-waterfowling.335949/
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| EPISODE 78 - The Hail Call/ICA ONLINE OPEN LIVE DUCK CONTEST ANNOUNCEMENT #TheHailCallPodcast | 20 Mar 2025 | 00:24:56 | |
Big announcement—we're hosting an online OPEN LIVE DUCK CONTEST 🦆🏆 Tune in as we break down all the details, what to expect, and rules. Whether you're a seasoned caller or just getting started in contest calling, this is going to be fun! 🎧🔥 #TheHailCall #DuckCalling #CallingContest #WaterfowlHunting
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| EPISODE 77 - What is Social Media Doing to Hunting? Catching up with Cory, The March Lull #TheHailCallPodcast | 13 Mar 2025 | 01:10:12 | |
🎙️ Episode 77 – Catching Up, Snow Geese, & Social Media’s Impact on Hunting We’re back with another episode of The Hail Call! This week, we’re catching up on everything from snow goose hunting 🦆 to a little turkey talk 🦃. We also dive into a bigger conversation about what social media is doing to hunting—the good, the bad, and everything in between 📲🤔. Plus, we catch up with Cory Niccum to see what he’s been up to. 🔥 Kick back, tune in, and enjoy another laid-back episode of The Hail Call! #TheHailCall #WaterfowlHunting #SnowGooseHunting #TurkeyHunting #HuntingCulture #SocialMediaAndHunting #OutdoorPodcast #HuntersLife #MallardMarketing #AFlightAbove #ICACalling #DuckCreekDecoys #ChesapeakeWatchCo
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| EPISODE 76 - Talking Hunting Dogs w/ Micah Canapp of Chesapeake Fowl Kennels #TheHailCallPodcast | 27 Feb 2025 | 01:33:16 | |
🎙️ The Hail Call - Episode 76! We sat down with Micah Canapp of Chesapeake Fowl Kennels to talk all things waterfowl dogs! 🐕🦺🦆 From training tips to building a top-tier gun dog, Micah shared his expertise on what it takes to develop a reliable retriever. If you’re a dog guy, you won’t want to miss this one! 🎧🔥 #TheHailCall #GunDogs #Retrievers #WaterfowlHunting #ChesapeakeFowlKennels
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| EPISODE 75 - Western Hunt & Conservation Expo w/John Walls, Recent Shows & Contests, Shed Hunting #TheHailCallPodcast | 20 Feb 2025 | 01:18:43 | |
We sat down with 3x World Goose Calling Champion John Walls to talk all things waterfowl and hunting. 🏆🦆 From the Western Hunt & Conservation Expo, to NWTF, SEWE, and SHOT Show, we covered it all. Plus, we wrapped up with some shed hunting talk and even a little NASCAR! Tune in now! 🎧🔥 #TheHailCall #TheHaillCallPodcast #GooseCalling #WHCE #NWTF #SEWE #SHOTShow #ShedHunting #NASCAR
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| EPISODE 74 - Season Wrap Up, Snow Goose Hunting #TheHailCallPodcast | 13 Feb 2025 | 00:41:47 | |
🎙️ The Hail Call - Episode 74! We’re wrapping up the season and talking about what comes next—how we close things out, gear maintenance, and of course, chasing spring snow geese! Don’t miss it! 🦆❄️ #TheHailCall #TheHailCallPodcast #MallardMarketing #AFlightAbove #InternationalCallersAssociation #ICA #WaterfowlSeason #snowgoosehunting 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. Follow/Like the International Callers Association (ICA) @ica_calling Follow/Like Mallard Marketing @Mallard.Marketing Follow/Like Duck Creek Decoy Works @DuckCreekDecoyWorks
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| EPISODE 73 - The Return of Cory Niccum, Things Are Coming to an End, The Hail Call is on YouTube | 30 Jan 2025 | 00:47:17 | |
EPISODE 73 - Cory Niccum returns to the podcast to talk about his guiding season. The guys give their final thoughts on the year and we make some big announcements at the end! 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. Follow/Like the International Callers Association (ICA) @ica_calling Follow/Like Mallard Marketing @Mallard.Marketing Follow/Like Duck Creek Decoy Works @DuckCreekDecoyWorks
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| EPISODE 72 - It is COLD! Late Season Hunting Strategies | 23 Jan 2025 | 00:37:35 | |
The frigid temps are here and don't seem to be letting up across the country. Mike and Matt hop on to talk about how they're making out in the cold snap and some late season tips for hunting finicky birds.
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| EPISODE 71 - Our Favorite Ways to Cook Waterfowl, Recipe Ideas, Tips | 16 Jan 2025 | 01:09:42 | |
After losing last week's episode... Mike, Teddy and Matt share some of their favorite ways to prepare waterfowl.
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| EPISODE 70 - Dominic Carollo Benefit Waffle on "Call Nutz" Facebook Page | 09 Jan 2025 | 00:05:37 | |
Not our typical episode but the audio got corrupt after recording so had to make do. Still wanted to get this out there to you guys and let you know about a big benefit the calling community is putting on for one of our own. Dominic Carollo has been dealing with some pretty hard health issues lately and we are trying to lift him up and raise some money to support him and his family. Head on over to the "Call Nutz" Facebook page to get in on the benefit and help this family out!
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| EPISODE 69 - HAPPY NEW YEAR | 01 Jan 2025 | 00:16:12 | |
Mike and Matt hop on for a quick pod to close out the year. They'll recap the past 12 months and talk about how we as a show are looking forward to the New Year! Here's to 2025!
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| EPISODE 68 - CHRISTMAS SPECIAL | 24 Dec 2024 | 00:58:10 | |
Mike, Matt and Teddy are BACK with a Christmas Special Episode! Last minute gift ideas? Christmas money burnin's a hole in your pocket? We got some ideas for you! Listen in and let us know what cool new gear you got! Merry Christmas!
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| EPISODE 67 - World's Championship Duck Calling Contest Recap with Steiny and Britney | 12 Dec 2024 | 01:20:10 | |
This week the guys are joined by Britney and Steiny to recap the World Duck Calling Contest in Stuttgart. They go over each contest and talk scores and results.
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| EPISODE 66 - World's Championship Duck Calling Contest Picks and Preview With Michael Steinmeyer | 27 Nov 2024 | 01:05:45 | |
It's Thanksgiving week! Which also means the World Duck Calling Championship on Stuttgart, Arkansas is this weekend. Listen in as Mike, Teddy, Matt and Steiny give their picks and predictions on the biggest weekend in duck calling. Let us know who you think will come out on top!
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| EPISODE 65 - RECAP: Easton - World Waterfowl Calling Championships | 21 Nov 2024 | 01:01:15 | |
This week - Matt, Teddy and Mike recap the WWCC in Easton Maryland, as well as briefly touch on some early previews for the World's Championship Duck Calling Contest in Stuttgart.
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| EPISODE 64 - WORLD WATERFOWL CALLING CHAMPIONSHIPS PREDICTIONS | 07 Nov 2024 | 00:56:16 | |
Mike, Teddy and Matt are back this week talking about the big one! Listen to them give their picks for Easton and weigh in for yourself!
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| EPISODE 63 - Does Size Matter? How Big is Too Big? | 24 Oct 2024 | 00:45:04 | |
The age old question! Listen in to find out what we're talking about.
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| EPISODE 62 - Mike is Back! | 10 Oct 2024 | 00:49:46 | |
This week, the one and only Mike Benjamin is back with us! His presence was definitely missed but we are very excited to have our buddy back. This week, Matt, Teddy and Mike talk about the upcoming season, a couple of the last few contests of the year, and just catch up. We hope you guys enjoy this week's episode!
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| EPISODE 61 - Chance Wadsworth and David Goos Talk Early Goose Hunting, Guiding and Call Making | 27 Sep 2024 | 00:51:17 | |
Matt and Teddy are joined by good friends Chance Wadsworth and David Goos on this week's episode. We covered a bunch of different topics from early goose hunting, contest calling and call making. Always a pleasure catching up with these guys!
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| EPISODE 60 - Matt Opsahl, Owner/Operator of Maverick Outfitters | 19 Sep 2024 | 01:25:35 | |
This week, Matt and Teddy are joined by fellow Marylander Matt Opsahl of Maverick Outfitters. Matt is the owner and operator of Maverick Outfitters based on MD's Eastern Shore guiding puddle duck and Canada goose hunts. We covered a lot of great topics in this one from what it's like guiding in Maryland, how to treat clients with respect and hospitality, and even what Matt's experience was like judging a calling contest for the first time in Easton last year. This was an awesome conversation and an episode you definitely want to hear! Follow Matt and Maverick Outfitters on social media @maverick.outfitters and visit his website to book a hunt at maverickoutfittersmd.com .
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| EPISODE 59 - Early Resident Goose Season is here. John Walls, John Taylor, Seth Hampton | 05 Sep 2024 | 00:52:48 | |
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