Did you know New Jersey has more than just The Sopranos & dead bodies? Believe it or not, They have a ton of rivers and lakes that produce some of the best anglers in the country!! On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I sit down with rising kayak fishing star and New Jersey native Jake Coucoules who is fresh off his impressive wins at both the Mid-Atlantic Kayak Bass Fishing Series Upper Bay (Chesapeake Bay) and the 2024 Bassmaster Kayak Series on Lake Murray!We dive into Jake’s incredible journey from the waters of New Jersey to the national tournament stage, breaking down the baits, tactics, and mindset that fueled his success. Jake opens up about the sacrifices he’s made—sleeping in his car, skipping events, and grinding through adversity—all in pursuit of his lifelong dream.We also explore the New Jersey bass fishing scene, and why this under-the-radar region continues to produce top-tier anglers.Whether you're a weekend warrior or aspiring tournament pro, this is an episode packed with inspiration, insight, and raw honesty from one of kayak fishing’s rising stars.Jake Coucoules on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jake.coucoules Jake Coucoules on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jc_fishingwrld?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Please support Fishing the DMV on Patreon!!! https://patreon.com/FishingtheDMVPodcast Fishing the DMV now has a website: https://www.fishingthedmv.com/ If you are interested in being on the show or a sponsorship opportunity, please reach out to me at [email protected] Please checkout our Patreon SponsorsCatoctin Creek Custom Rods: https://www.facebook.com/CatoctinCreekCustomRodsJake’s bait & Tackle website:                     http://www.jakesbaitandtackle.com/Tiger Crankbaits on Facebook!! https://www.facebook.com/tigercrankbaits Jake’s bait & Tackle website:                     http://www.jakesbaitandtackle.com/Fishing the DMV Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Arensbassin/?ref=pages_you_manageFishing the DMV Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/fishingthedmv/?utm_medium=copy_link #bassfishing #fishingtheDMV #fishingtips Support the show

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