John Walls of Hockessin, DE Wins 2025 World Goose Champion of Champions Title

John Walls of Hockessin, Delaware captured the prestigious 2025 World Goose Champion of Champions title at the World Waterfowl Calling Championships, held November 15 during the Waterfowl Festival in Easton.
A photo from the event shows the six final competitors in the Champion of Champions division, pictured left to right: Josh Neuwiller (East New Market, MD), Lee Williams (Church Road, VA), John Walls (Hockessin, DE), Mitch Hughes (Cordova, MD), Dave Coleman (Berlin, MD), and Kile Jones (Grand Ledge, MI).
The Champion of Champions contest is held only once every five years, and participation is limited exclusively to former World Goose Calling champions. Winners of this elite division must retire from the contest, making Walls’ victory a major accomplishment.
During Saturday’s championship event, callers competed across eight divisions, including: Junior Live Duck Calling, Junior Goose Calling, Team Live Goose Calling, Team Live Duck Calling, Live Goose Calling, Live Duck Calling, World Championship Goose Calling and World Goose Calling Champion of Champions.
The event celebrated outstanding talent from across the country, and Walls’ performance earned him top honors in the most exclusive division of the competition.
2025 World Waterfowl Calling Championships Results
Junior Live Duck Calling: JT Johnson (Oswego, Illinois), Junior Goose Calling: JT Johnson (Oswego, Illinois), Team Live Goose Calling: John Walls (Hockessin, Delaware) & Trevor Shannahan (Houston, Texas), Team Live Duck Calling: Mike Benjamin (Rochester, Minnesota) & Daniel Ault (Red Bluff, California), Live Goose Calling: Chance Wadsworth (Prescott, Wisconsin), Live Duck Calling: Bobby Heim (Whitman, Maryland), Goose Calling: Kile Jones (Grand Ledge, Michigan), Champion of Champions: John Walls (Hockessin, Delaware).
Congratulations to John Walls and all of the 2025 World Waterfowl Calling Championship winners.