Kromme Nieuwegracht is a intimate canal in Regio Midden, the Netherlands, covering 6 hectares of water. Species include Carp, Bream, Roach, Tench, Zander, Perch, Eel, Ide, with carp present and subject to mandatory catch-and-release under Dutch rules.
Night fishing at Kromme Nieuwegracht is permitted with restrictions. NachtVISpas required; Utrecht canals permit night fishing on designated stretches with proper licensing.. Regarding boats: Boats permitted; follow local waterboard regulations and speed restrictions..
Kromme Nieuwegracht is 380 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. NachtVISpas required; Utrecht canals permit night fishing on designated stretches with proper licensing.
Boats: Boats are permitted at Kromme Nieuwegracht. Boats permitted; follow local waterboard regulations and speed restrictions.
Permits required: VISpas required; check with local Utrecht hengelsportvereniging.
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.
Kromme Nieuwegracht holds carp, bream, roach, tench, zander, perch, eel, ide. Note: carp are mandatory catch-and-release on Dutch public waters — they must be returned alive.
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Year-round coarse fishing with VISpas; pike 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.
Kromme Nieuwegracht is 380 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 Midden covers a wide range of public fishing venues accessible under the VISpas system. Use PiscaMaps to find all venues in this region.