Ep 17 -FAN Championship on Lake Waco (2026) | Awards

The wind never let up… and neither did these anglers.Welcome to Episode 17 of Reel Talk—our FAN Championship Highlight Episode from Lake Waco (May 16–17). This was one of the toughest and most rewarding tournaments of the season, with 20–25 mph winds pushing anglers to their limits.Host Jeff Cook is joined by FAN’s GM and the voice of our tournaments, Andrea Canon, as they break down the entire championship weekend—from emotional check-ins and championship rings to the grind on Championship Sunday.🎬 Plus — the full Championship Awards Ceremony is featured in this episode!🔥 In this episode:• Championship Awards Ceremony (featured at the end of the episode)• Behind-the-scenes with Andrea Canon (GM)• Championship weekend conditions & strategy• 63 teams, 99 bass, and over 253 pounds weighed in• Top 5 teams and scholarship winners• Big Bass moment (7.70 lbs!)• The unexpected “kitten incident”• Stage energy, dad jokes, and dance-offs• Senior recognition & the deeper purpose of FAN🏆 1st Place: Beau Glauser & Lane Meyer (Boerne Bass Club) – 20.84 lbs🎣 Big Bass: Alec Grover – 7.70 lbsThis isn’t just about fishing—it’s about building character, creating opportunity, and investing in the next generation.👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to Faith Angler Network for more episodes of Reel Talk and tournament coverage.#FaithAnglerNetwork #ReelTalk #BassFishing #LakeWaco #FishingLife #NextGen #HighSchoolFishing