Jared Akin Wichita Falls , TX Competition Team: ASC Member Since: 2017-09-23
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2019 National Standings
| Circuit | Place | Events | Fish | Total | Points |
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| AFT | 312 | 6 | 30 | 79.75 | 1188 |
2019 Division Point Standings
| Circuit | Division | Place | Events | Fish | Total | Points |
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| AFT | 112 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 79.75 | 1188 |
2019 Service Team Standings (American Fishing Tour Only)
| Service | Ranking | Points |
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| ASC | 202 | 1188 |
2019 Tournament Results
| Circuit | Div | Date | Lake | Pl | Fish | BB | Total | Pnts |
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| AFT | 112 | 03/10/2019 | PK | 7 | 5 | 0.00 | 10.58 | 194 |
| AFT | 112 | 04/20/2019 | Hubbard Creek | 2 | 4 | 0.00 | 9.20 | 199 |
| AFT | 112 | 04/27/2019 | Bridgeport | 2 | 5 | 6.89 | 15.45 | 199 |
| AFT | 112 | 06/29/2019 | Bridgeport | 3 | 9 | 5.86 | 20.84 | 396 |
| AFT | 112 | 09/22/2018 | Bridgeport | 1 | 5 | 4.09 | 14.31 | 200 |
| AFT | 1 | 10/15/2019 | Eufaula-AOY Tracking | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| AFT | 112 | 12/01/2018 | Graham | 2 | 2 | 4.98 | 9.37 | 193 |
What Truck, Boat and Outboard does Jared run?
I run a Nitro Z7 with a 200 Mercury Pro xs, and drive a Chevy Silverado Z71.
My Sponsors
I am currently sponsored by Red Wing in Wichita Falls, Evolution baits, OM fishing sinkers.
What Jared does for a living:
Aircraft mechanic
What you should know about Jared:
I am a Christian man who loves his family and fishing!
How Jared started fishing
Started fishing with my dad at a very young age and my uncle and father in law got me into tournament angling.
Aspirations or goals with fishing
I want to have a great day on the water every chance I get!
Favorite way to fish
Hard to beat a topwater and jerkbait.
Most exciting fishing experience
Catching 23lbs with father in law, winning a Thursday nighter with my boy (he caught a 6.5lber), weighing in a 9.22 monster in tournament!
How Jared preps for a tournament
Try to pre fish one day and get the boat ready throughout the week.
Three favorite search baits
Square bill, plopper, swimbait
Best tournament finish and what you did that day when you were fishing.
Winning back to back season openers on Bridgeport was pretty great!
Most challenging part of tournament fishing
Being away from my family.
When tournaments don't go my way
Try to enjoy the moments with my buddies that did well.
Advice to give to an aspiring tournament angler:
Be on the water every chance you are given, and listen to old gomers.
Some shared general bass fishing techniques for people just getting into the sport
Cover water! Slow down when you run into them and remember where and how you caught em.
