Southender Snapshot: Jake Feher

Name: Jake Feher (a.k.a. JT  )
Date of Birth: 13/04/2007
Grew up at: Matraville
Started surfing at age: 3 with Dad pushing me on the waves
Joined Southend in: 2013 (aged 5)
Stance: Natural
Board dimensions: 4″8 16 3/4 x 1 7/8

September 2014: At the moment…
My sponsors or supporters are: Carve + Mum & Dad!
My goal is: To become a surfing world champion
My favourite surf spot is: Padang Padang, Bali & Werri Beach, Gerringong
My favourite move is: Snap
My favourite Surfer is: John John Florence

My Best comp results are:

  • 3rd place – BL Blastoff  – (September 2015, 8 & Under boys)
  • 2nd place – Wahu Grom Comp Whale Beach (September 2015, Under 10 Boys)
  • 5th place – Billabong Oz Grom Cup (both in 2015, Under 10’s & in 2014, Under 8’s)
  • 1st place – Wahu Grom Comp Cronulla (December 2014, Under 8’s)
  • 2nd place – Wahu Grom Comp Kiama (October 2014, Under 8’s)
  • 3rd place – Wahu Grom Comp Dee Why (September 2014, Under 8’s)
  • 3rd place – Southend Maroubra Boardriders (2013 & 2014, Micros)

I’m listening to: will.i.am & Bruno Mars
I’m loving: Surfing, skating and my dog Jett
I’m hating: Swimming lessons but Mum tells me I have to go if I want to be a surfer!

Catch more of JT at:

Instagram – jakefeher
Facebook – Jake Feher
Twitter – @jakefeher