Covering 132 hectares in Regio Zuidwest, Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland is one of the Netherlands' medium-sized public canals. Species include Carp, Bream, Roach, Tench, Pike, Perch, Eel, Zander, with carp present and subject to mandatory catch-and-release under Dutch rules.
Night fishing at Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland is permitted with restrictions. NachtVIStoestemming required in Zeeland; night fishing permitted with valid license; coastal region regulations apply.. Regarding boats: Boats allowed on Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland; follow Dutch waterway regulations and permit requirements..
Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland is 220 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 Zeeland; night fishing permitted with valid license; coastal region regulations apply.
Boats: Boats are permitted at Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland. Boats allowed on Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland; follow Dutch waterway regulations and permit requirements.
Permits required: VISpas essential; Zeeland region permits and club memberships may be 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.
Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland holds carp, bream, roach, tench, pike, perch, eel, zander. 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 closed 1 April–31 May; excellent zander fishing in coastal waters.
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.
Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland is 220 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.