Located in Regio Zuidwest, Heinoomsvaart is a small canal of 15 hectares open to fishing under the Dutch VISpas system. Species include Carp, Bream, Roach, Tench, Pike, Perch, Eel, Zander, Bleak, with carp present and subject to mandatory catch-and-release under Dutch rules.
Night fishing at Heinoomsvaart is permitted with restrictions. NachtVIStoestemming available in Zuid-Holland; night fishing permitted with valid permit under local waterschap regulations.. Regarding boats: Boats permitted; adhere to regional speed limits and waterway navigation regulations..
Heinoomsvaart is 215 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 available in Zuid-Holland; night fishing permitted with valid permit under local waterschap regulations.
Boats: Boats are permitted at Heinoomsvaart. Boats permitted; adhere to regional speed limits and waterway navigation regulations.
Permits required: VISpas mandatory; check with waterschap Hollandse Delta for local permits or club requirements.
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.
Heinoomsvaart holds carp, bream, roach, tench, pike, perch, eel, zander, bleak. Note: carp are mandatory catch-and-release on Dutch public waters — they must be returned alive.
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VISpas required year-round; coarse fish generally available; pike season October-January.
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.
Heinoomsvaart is 215 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 Zuidwest covers a wide range of public fishing venues accessible under the VISpas system. Use PiscaMaps to find all venues in this region.