Located in Regio Noord, Enumatilster Matsloot is a intimate canal of 6 hectares open to fishing under the Dutch VISpas system. Species present include Bream, Roach, Tench, Pike, Perch, Eel, Ide.
Night fishing at Enumatilster Matsloot is permitted with restrictions. NachtVIStoesteming required for night fishing; apply through local Groningen fishing authority; pike fishing restricted in certain periods.. Regarding boats: Small boats may be permitted; verify with Groningen water board for access on this rural waterway..
Enumatilster Matsloot is 420 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. NachtVIStoesteming required for night fishing; apply through local Groningen fishing authority; pike fishing restricted in certain periods.
Boats: Check local rules for boat access at Enumatilster Matsloot. Small boats may be permitted; verify with Groningen water board for access on this rural waterway.
Permits required: VISpas mandatory; NachtVIStoesteming for night sessions; Groningen regional fishing permits required.
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.
Enumatilster Matsloot holds bream, roach, tench, pike, perch, eel, ide. Pike are subject to a closed season 1 March–last Saturday May.
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Year-round coarse fishing with VISpas; pike season October-January; excellent roach and bream spring/summer.
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.
Enumatilster Matsloot is 420 miles from Calais — plan for a full travel day from the UK. No booking required — Dutch public waters operate on free access under the VISpas system.
Regio Noord covers a wide range of public fishing venues accessible under the VISpas system. Use PiscaMaps to find all venues in this region.