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Midwest Flyways Podcast

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Hosted by Joey Vassallo, Cal Ness

Midwest Flyways Podcast is hosted by Joey Vassallo and Cal Ness, covering duck hunting, goose hunting and waterfowl traditions. The show has 561 episodes, releases about every two days, and runs roughly 60 minutes per episode. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of about $90 to $630 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Midwest Flyways Podcast

Engaged waterfowl hunters, 1,036 Apple ratings averaging 4.9 stars

  • Apple Podcasts shows 1,036 ratings with a 4.9 average across 561 episodes
  • Weekly-plus cadence with roughly hour-long episodes gives consistent placements
  • Listeners are focused on duck and goose hunting gear, travel and seasonal tactics
Best foroutdoor and hunting gearhunting apparel and bootsdecoys and calls
Watch forAudience is niche and largely male, so reach is narrower than general sports shows.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Hunting & Shooting70%
Sports20%
Nature10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, interview, narrative
Tone
casual, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
45 to 65 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple ratings count of 1,036 places the show in the 5,000 to 25,000 band, shifted up for the 2019 start, weekly-plus cadence and Podcast Index popularity of 9; no sponsor signals are visible.
Audience asks abouthow to hunt ducks and geese successfullywaterfowl population trendsregional hunting history such as Reelfoot Lake
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
15%women
85%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

The feed carries the explicit flag and episode titles such as 'Sports Guyz Only; Gambling Ruins Sports' and 'Kick The Ball' indicate frank sports talk, though no violence is shown.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 75 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence25 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.

Duck Hunting and Goose Hunting is in our blood and we live it everyday! The Midwest Flyways Podcast is an authentic take on waterfowl hunting from Midwest Flyways. Duck and goose hunting has continued to evolve throughout the years and we aim to connect duck hunting traditions with the future of waterfowling. If you‘re passionate about ducks and geese then come hang with Joey Vassallo and Cal…
Midwest Flyways Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Midwest Flyways Podcast

Midwest Flyways Podcast is a waterfowl hunting show hosted by Joey Vassallo and Cal Ness, according to the show's feed and website. It covers duck hunting, goose hunting and the traditions and future of waterfowling, with a mix of co-hosted banter, guest interviews and historical episodes such as those on Reelfoot Lake. The show has 561 episodes, releases about every two days and typically runs close to an hour.

Apple Podcasts lists 1,036 ratings with a 4.9 average and weekly updates. Listener estimates, which are not published by the show, suggest roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, concentrated among American hunters. No sponsors were visible in the feed, the website or the episode titles.

The show suits hunting gear, apparel and decoy brands seeking an engaged, niche audience. A host-read sponsorship at the estimated audience size would cost roughly $90 to $630 per episode.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Midwest Flyways Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Midwest Flyways Podcast

How much does Midwest Flyways Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at roughly $90 to $630 per episode. Exact pricing is set by the show and not published.

What is Midwest Flyways Podcast about?

The show covers duck hunting, goose hunting and waterfowl traditions. Hosts Joey Vassallo and Cal Ness talk hunting tactics, guest stories and regional history.

How do I contact Midwest Flyways Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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