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250-acre river near Wemeldinge. The river tops out around 29 ft. The depth chart is built from real state fisheries GPS surveys, so the humps, channels and drop-offs you see are measured, not guessed. Here's the year, species by species, as the scoring engine sees it.
Shoreline on the chart totals 0 miles, broken up by 6 islands. Index NaN on the shoreline: a few honest points and pockets, nothing labyrinthine. About NaN% of the surface sits shallower than 15 ft — that's the weed-and-bait zone. The nearest mapped water is Oosterschelde, 5 mi to the northwest.
Vis- en dieptekaart van Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland, Nederland: gemeten dieptelijnen (Rijkswaterstaat) tot 9 m, met visstekken voor haring, bot, geep. De dieptelijnen zijn berekend uit gemeten bodemhoogten van Rijkswaterstaat en het officiële lokale streefpeil (NAP). Gebruik de kaart als visgids, nooit voor navigatie.
Spring puts atlantic herring in skinny water — 5 to 25 ft is the zone. Warm water sends them out to 9 to 29 ft; cold water stacks them in 9 to 29 ft. Measured shallow feeding flat is the standout, a feeding flat at roughly 9 ft, rated good for spring atlantic herring. Plan around early morning and the evening in the warm months. A herring feather rig or a small silver jig covers the summer program.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 5 to 25 ft | dawn & dusk | Measured shallow feeding flat (9 ft) | Small herring feather rig, Micro jig rig |
| Summer | 9 to 29 ft | dawn & dusk | open water | Herring feather rig, Small silver jig |
| Fall | 7 to 29 ft | dawn & dusk | open water | Small feather rig, Compact silver spoon |
| Winter | 9 to 29 ft | midday | open water | Small silver jig, Sparse feather rig |
Spring european flounder on Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland hold shallow, usually 5 to 25 ft. They move out to 5 to 29 ft in summer and finish the year down in 9 to 29 ft. Put Measured shallow feeding flat first on the milk run — a feeding flat near 9 ft that grades prime for spring. The feeding windows run early morning and the evening. The summer box starts with a bottom jig with spinner blade.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 5 to 25 ft | dusk | Measured shallow feeding flat (9 ft) | Small bucktail dragged on bottom |
| Summer | 5 to 29 ft | dawn & dusk | Measured shallow feeding flat (9 ft) | Bottom jig with spinner blade |
| Fall | 6 to 29 ft | dusk | Measured shallow feeding flat (9 ft) | Compact bottom jig |
| Winter | 9 to 29 ft | midday | Measured shallow feeding flat (9 ft) | Small bottom jig |
Start shallow in spring: garfish sit in 1 to 15 ft that time of year. Warm water sends them out to 2 to 20 ft; cold water stacks them in 9 to 29 ft. Fish it in early morning and the evening and you'll meet the bite. Throw a slim casting spoon or a surface-skipping fly until the fish tell you otherwise.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 1 to 15 ft | dawn & midday | open water | Slim silver spoon, Small inline spinner |
| Summer | 2 to 20 ft | dawn & dusk | open water | Slim casting spoon, Surface-skipping fly |
| Fall | 8 to 29 ft | dawn & dusk | open water | Weighted slim spoon, Small silver jig |
| Winter | 9 to 29 ft | midday | open water |
Structure-wise the chart holds 3 features, led in depth by Measured tidal channel at roughly 29 ft.
Season dates, license requirements, and size and bag limits for Netherlands waters are set by the Sportvisserij Nederland (VISpas & VISplanner) — and special regulations can apply to Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland specifically, so confirm the current rules before you fish.
Check the official Netherlands fishing regulations →
Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland is about 29 ft (9 m) deep at its deepest point. The depth chart here comes from real state fisheries GPS surveys, so the contours reflect measured depths.
Anglers target atlantic herring, european flounder, garfish on Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland. This isn't a survey of the water — none is published for it — but an informed estimate from the species common to the region, narrowed by this water's depth, size and each species' range.
Measured shallow feeding flat is the top-rated area: a feeding flat in about 9 ft of water that rates prime for european flounder in spring. Open the map above to see every rated spot for each species and season.
For atlantic herring, the summer bite is best in early morning and the evening. Each species page section below lists the seasonal windows, and the map shows a live NOW badge when you're inside one.
Fishing on Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland is regulated by the Sportvisserij Nederland (VISpas & VISplanner). Check the official Netherlands regulations for current license requirements, season dates, and size and bag limits — special regulations can apply to this specific water.
Oosterschelde 5 mi · Westerschelde 8 mi · Zoommeer, Eendracht 10 mi · Bathse Spuikanaal 10 mi · Antwerps kanaalpand 12 mi · Veerse Meer 12 mi · Volkerak 16 mi · Grevelingenmeer 17 mi · Kanaal Gent Terneuzen 17 mi · Noord-Beveland Coast 18 mi · Oosterschelde Coast 18 mi · Schouwen Coast 20 mi
See how Kanaal door Zuid-Beveland stacks up: best atlantic herring lakes in Netherlands · best european flounder lakes in Netherlands · best garfish lakes in Netherlands
Browse all Netherlands fishing maps or see every water on DepthScout. Bathymetry credit: Rijkswaterstaat Zeeland 10 m survey grid and Kadaster TOP10NL water geometry, CC0. How we build these maps. Fish here with a sonar unit that logs? Send us your depth data and we'll improve this chart, credited to you. For fishing guidance only, never navigation.