Vlietland is a medium-sized public lake in Regio West, the Netherlands, covering 130 hectares of water. Known locally as Vlietlandmeren. The water holds Pike, Perch, Carp, Bream, Tench, Roach — carp fishing is a key draw for visiting anglers.
Night fishing is permitted at Vlietland with a NachtVIStoestemming. Night fishing permitted with NachtVIStoestemming. Verify VISplanner for zone rules.. Regarding boats: Boats permitted. Active recreation lake..
At 194 miles from Calais, Vlietland is easily accessible for UK anglers — the Netherlands is well-connected via the Hook of Holland–Harwich ferry or the Channel Tunnel.
Night fishing is permitted at Vlietland with a valid NachtVIStoestemming. Night fishing permitted with NachtVIStoestemming. Verify VISplanner for zone rules.
Boats: Boats are permitted at Vlietland. Boats permitted. Active recreation lake.
Permits required: VISpas required. NachtVIStoestemming for night fishing.
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.
Vlietland holds pike, perch, carp, bream, tench, roach. Note: carp are mandatory catch-and-release on Dutch public waters — they must be returned alive.
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All year. Standard closed seasons apply.
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.
Vlietland is 194 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.
Regio West covers a wide range of public fishing venues accessible under the VISpas system. Use PiscaMaps to find all venues in this region.