Covering 0 hectares in , De Wimpel is one of the Netherlands' intimate public lakes. The water holds Pike, Perch, Roach, Bream, Carp — carp fishing is a key draw for visiting anglers.
At 127 miles from Calais, De Wimpel is easily accessible for UK anglers — the Netherlands is well-connected via the Hook of Holland–Harwich ferry or the Channel Tunnel.
VISpas (~€40/year) — required to fish most public waters in the Netherlands. Available online at sportvisserijnederland.nl.
Always verify rules on VISplanner.nl before your session — rules can vary by specific water.
De Wimpel holds pike, perch, roach, bream, carp. Note: carp are mandatory catch-and-release on Dutch public waters — they must be returned alive.
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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.
De Wimpel is 127 miles from Calais — reachable via the Hook of Holland ferry or Channel Tunnel in under 3 hours. No booking required — Dutch public waters operate on free access under the VISpas system.
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