Covering 4 hectares in Regio Zuidwest, Schelluinsche Vliet is one of the Netherlands' intimate public canals. The water holds Carp, Bream, Roach, Tench, Pike, Perch, Eel — carp fishing is a key draw for visiting anglers.
Night fishing at Schelluinsche Vliet is permitted with restrictions. NachtVIStoestemming required; night fishing permitted on designated sections with valid permit. Check local club rules for specific locations.. Regarding boats: Electric motors only on most Dutch canals; petrol motors generally prohibited without special dispensation..
Schelluinsche Vliet is 320 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; night fishing permitted on designated sections with valid permit. Check local club rules for specific locations.
Boats: Check local rules for boat access at Schelluinsche Vliet. Electric motors only on most Dutch canals; petrol motors generally prohibited without special dispensation.
Permits required: VISpas required; check local watersportvereniging for club permit necessity.
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.
Schelluinsche Vliet holds carp, bream, roach, tench, pike, perch, eel. 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 season 1 October–31 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.
Schelluinsche Vliet is 320 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 Zuidwest covers a wide range of public fishing venues accessible under the VISpas system. Use PiscaMaps to find all venues in this region.