Boezemvaart is a small canal in Regio Midden, the Netherlands, covering 12 hectares of water. Species include Bream, Roach, Carp, Tench, Pike, Perch, Eel, Bleak, with carp present and subject to mandatory catch-and-release under Dutch rules.
Night fishing at Boezemvaart is permitted with restrictions. NachtVIStoestemming required in Regio Midden. Night fishing allowed with permit; consult local water board for seasonal restrictions.. Regarding boats: Boats must comply with Dutch inland waterway regulations; check with local water authority for specific rules..
Boezemvaart is 240 miles from Calais. The Netherlands offers free public fishing under the VISpas system — no venue booking or day tickets required on most waters.
Night fishing is permitted with restrictions. NachtVIStoestemming required in Regio Midden. Night fishing allowed with permit; consult local water board for seasonal restrictions.
Boats: Check local rules for boat access at Boezemvaart. Boats must comply with Dutch inland waterway regulations; check with local water authority for specific rules.
Permits required: VISpas mandatory. Local angling club permit may be required; contact Noord-Holland fishing association.
VISpas (~€40/year) — required to fish most public waters in the Netherlands. Available online at sportvisserijnederland.nl.
NachtVIStoestemming (€17.50/year) — required in addition to the VISpas for night fishing. Night fishing is permitted here with restrictions — check VISplanner for current rules.
Always verify rules on VISplanner.nl before your session — rules can vary by specific water.
Boezemvaart holds bream, roach, carp, tench, pike, perch, eel, bleak. Note: carp are mandatory catch-and-release on Dutch public waters — they must be returned alive.
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Coarse fish year-round with VISpas. Pike season: October-January. Best fishing spring through autumn.
All anglers fishing Dutch public waters require a VISpas (~€40/year) from Sportvisserij Nederland — buy online at sportvisserijnederland.nl before leaving the UK. For night fishing, an additional NachtVIStoestemming (€17.50/year) is required. Always check VISplanner.nl for current rules on the specific water before your session.
Boezemvaart is 240 miles from Calais — allow around 4 hours from the Hook of Holland ferry. No booking required — Dutch public waters operate on free access under the VISpas system.
Regio Midden covers a wide range of public fishing venues accessible under the VISpas system. Use PiscaMaps to find all venues in this region.