 | Josh Neuwiller |
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| Three-time World Goose Calling Champion, three-time Junior World Goose Calling Champion, Sean Mann Outdoors Pro Staff, and member of the Drake Waterfowl "Elite Team". |
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| Vocalization | Comment |
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| Honk | 'Most important note in beginning of contest routine, & throughout the routine except for the end.' |
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| | Venue: Hunting, Contest |
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| | Situation: Greeting, Comeback |
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| Moan | 'The moan is a note geese use for communicating to each other and can be used for a comeback call in hunting and contest situations. If done quietly and softly, it can be used during the laydown portion of a contest routine.' |
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| | Venue: Hunting, Contest |
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| | Situation: Comeback, Laydown |
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| Murmur | 'Mostly used in contest routines as finishing notes. Not commonly used in field unless it’s warm, quiet and low visibility.' |
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| | Venue: Contest |
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| | Situation: Laydown |
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| Cluck | 'Great all through contest routines, most commonly used in hunting situations.' |
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| | Venue: Hunting, Contest |
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| | Situation: Greeting, Laydown |
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| Double-Cluck | 'Geese make these notes due to excitement and being ready to feed. The note can be heard while geese are in the air as well as on the ground and is been proven to be a very effective call tactic when hunting in extreme cold temperatures.' |
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| | Venue: Hunting, Contest |
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| | Situation: Greeting, Comeback |
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| Hail Call | 'Great for long range, most important beginning in contest routine, as long as it’s clear and clean.' |
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| | Venue: Hunting, Contest |
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| | Situation: Greeting, Comeback |
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| Spit Note | 'This is a note used mostly to grab the attention of judges in contest routines' |
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| | Venue: Hunting, Contest |
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| | Situation: Comeback |
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| Train | 'Most commonly used in a contest routine inside the laydown portion of the routine.' |
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| | Venue: Contest |
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| | Situation: Laydown |
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| Quick Spit | 'Mostly a contest note used to grab judges attention. It can be heard by live geese during the spring of the year as one flock approaches another.' |
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| | Venue: Hunting, Contest |
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| | Situation: Greeting, Comeback |
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| Buzz Cluck | 'This note is one that’s been around for years as a hail call or the beginning of a routine most commonly heard from Olt’s and Eastern Shoremans. At times, a mature Canada goose can be heard doing this as he makes his greeting honk to others in the flock.' |
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| | Venue: Hunting, Contest |
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| | Situation: Greeting, Comeback |
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