Is night fishing allowed at Linthorst-Homankanaal?

Night fishing at Linthorst-Homankanaal is permitted. Night fishing permitted with NachtVIStoestemming..

What licence do I need to fish Linthorst-Homankanaal?

You need a VISpas (~€40/year) from Sportvisserij Nederland. For night fishing, a separate NachtVIStoestemming (€17.50/year) is required. Both are available online. Always check the VISplanner app for current rules on this specific water.

How far is Linthorst-Homankanaal from the UK?

Linthorst-Homankanaal is approximately 240 miles from Calais by road. The Hook of Holland–Harwich ferry is a popular route for UK anglers with vehicles.

Do I need to book Linthorst-Homankanaal in advance?

Most public Dutch waters including Linthorst-Homankanaal operate on a free-access basis under the VISpas system — no advance booking or day ticket is required on most public stretches. Always verify current rules on VISplanner.nl before your trip.

Fishing at Linthorst-Homankanaal Canal, Regio Groningen Drenthe, Netherlands

Regio Groningen Drenthe, Netherlands Canal 🌙 Night fishing Boats allowed 240mi from Calais

About Fishing at Linthorst-Homankanaal

Situated in Regio Groningen Drenthe, Linthorst-Homankanaal is a public canal accessible to anglers with a valid VISpas. Species include Carp, Bream, Roach, Tench, Pike, with carp present and subject to mandatory catch-and-release under Dutch rules.

For carp anglers planning overnight sessions, night fishing at Linthorst-Homankanaal is authorised: Night fishing permitted with NachtVIStoestemming.. Regarding boats: Boats and belly boats permitted. Stay clear of commercial navigation channels..

Linthorst-Homankanaal 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.

Region

Regio Groningen Drenthe

Country

Netherlands

Province

Drenthe

Water Type

Canal

Night Fishing

Yes

Boats

Allowed

From Calais

240 miles

Fishing Rules at Linthorst-Homankanaal

Night fishing is permitted at Linthorst-Homankanaal with a valid NachtVIStoestemming. Night fishing permitted with NachtVIStoestemming.

Boats: Boats and belly boats permitted. Stay clear of commercial navigation channels.

Permits required: VISpas (~€40/year) required. NachtVIStoestemming (€17.50) for night fishing. Derde Hengeltoestemming (€32.50) for 3rd rod where permitted. Check VISplanner (visplanner.nl).

Fishing Licences for Linthorst-Homankanaal

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 at this venue.

Always verify rules on VISplanner.nl before your session — rules can vary by specific water.

Fish Species at Linthorst-Homankanaal

Linthorst-Homankanaal holds carp, bream, roach, tench, pike. Note: carp are mandatory catch-and-release on Dutch public waters — they must be returned alive.

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Fishing Season at Linthorst-Homankanaal

All year for most species. Closed season: Pike 1 March–last Saturday May; Zander & Perch 1 April–last Saturday May. Bait restriction 1 April–last Saturday May.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can I catch at Linthorst-Homankanaal?+

Linthorst-Homankanaal holds Carp, Bream, Roach, Tench, Pike. Note: carp are mandatory catch-and-release on Dutch public waters.
Is night fishing allowed at Linthorst-Homankanaal?+

Night fishing at Linthorst-Homankanaal is permitted. Night fishing permitted with NachtVIStoestemming..
What licence do I need to fish Linthorst-Homankanaal?+

You need a VISpas (~€40/year) from Sportvisserij Nederland. For night fishing, a separate NachtVIStoestemming (€17.50/year) is required. Both are available online. Always check the VISplanner app for current rules on this specific water.
How far is Linthorst-Homankanaal from the UK?+

Linthorst-Homankanaal is approximately 240 miles from Calais by road. The Hook of Holland–Harwich ferry is a popular route for UK anglers with vehicles.
Do I need to book Linthorst-Homankanaal in advance?+

Most public Dutch waters including Linthorst-Homankanaal operate on a free-access basis under the VISpas system — no advance booking or day ticket is required on most public stretches. Always verify current rules on VISplanner.nl before your trip.

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Fishing at Linthorst-Homankanaal Canal