Located in Regio Oost, Linthorst Homankanaal is a intimate canal of 2 hectares open to fishing under the Dutch VISpas system. Species include Bream, Roach, Carp, Tench, Zander, Perch, with carp present and subject to mandatory catch-and-release under Dutch rules.
Night fishing at Linthorst Homankanaal is permitted with restrictions. NachtVIStoestemming permitted on sections; consult Overijssel water authority for designated night zones.. Regarding boats: Boats allowed with VISpas; respect 6 km/h speed limits in canal zones..
Linthorst Homankanaal is 280 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 permitted on sections; consult Overijssel water authority for designated night zones.
Boats: Boats are permitted at Linthorst Homankanaal. Boats allowed with VISpas; respect 6 km/h speed limits in canal zones.
Permits required: VISpas (Overijssel) and any required local angling club membership.
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.
Linthorst Homankanaal holds bream, roach, carp, tench, zander, perch. Note: carp are mandatory catch-and-release on Dutch public waters — they must be returned alive.
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Year-round coarse; zander best Jul–Oct. VISpas required.
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.
Linthorst Homankanaal is 280 miles from Calais — allow around 5 hours from the Hook of Holland ferry. No booking required — Dutch public waters operate on free access under the VISpas system.
Regio Oost covers a wide range of public fishing venues accessible under the VISpas system. Use PiscaMaps to find all venues in this region.