How big is Braassemermeer?

Braassemermeer covers 1,050 acres (425 ha) in Regio West, the Netherlands.

What licence do I need to fish Braassemermeer?

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 Braassemermeer from the UK?

Braassemermeer is approximately 202 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 Braassemermeer in advance?

Most public Dutch waters including Braassemermeer 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 Braassemermeer, Regio West, Netherlands

Regio West, Netherlands 1,050 acres (425 ha) Lake 🌙 Night fishing Boats allowed 202mi from Calais

About Fishing at Braassemermeer

Braassemermeer is a large public lake in Regio West, the Netherlands, covering 425 hectares of water. Species include Pike, Perch, Carp, Bream, Tench, Roach, Zander, with carp present and subject to mandatory catch-and-release under Dutch rules.

For carp anglers planning overnight sessions, night fishing at Braassemermeer is authorised: Night fishing permitted with NachtVIStoestemming. Verify current zone rules on VISplanner.. Regarding boats: Boats and sailing permitted. Speed limits apply..

Braassemermeer is 202 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 West

Country

Netherlands

Province

Zuid-Holland

Water Type

Lake

Size

1,050 acres (425 ha)

Night Fishing

Yes

Boats

Allowed

From Calais

202 miles

Fishing Rules at Braassemermeer

Night fishing is permitted at Braassemermeer with a valid NachtVIStoestemming. Night fishing permitted with NachtVIStoestemming. Verify current zone rules on VISplanner.

Boats: Boats and sailing permitted. Speed limits apply.

Permits required: VISpas required. NachtVIStoestemming for night fishing.

Fishing Licences for Braassemermeer

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 Braassemermeer

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

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Fishing Season at Braassemermeer

All year. Standard closed seasons apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big is Braassemermeer?+

Braassemermeer covers 1,050 acres (425 ha) in Regio West, the Netherlands.
What fish can I catch at Braassemermeer?+

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

Night fishing at Braassemermeer is permitted. Night fishing permitted with NachtVIStoestemming. Verify current zone rules on VISplanner..
What licence do I need to fish Braassemermeer?+

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 Braassemermeer from the UK?+

Braassemermeer is approximately 202 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 Braassemermeer in advance?+

Most public Dutch waters including Braassemermeer 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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