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568-acre lake near Langweer. The lake tops out around 9 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. Every species below gets its seasonal read from the same numbers driving the chart.
Drawn out, this is 565 acres of water rimmed by 5.1 miles of bank. Index 1.5 on the shoreline: a few honest points and pockets, nothing labyrinthine. All of it is shallow-zone water — under ~15 ft across the entire basin, so the food chain has the run of the place. End to end it runs roughly 1.8 mi, about 1 mi across. Closest neighbour on DepthScout: Oudeweg, 1 mi northeast of here.
Vis- en dieptekaart van Langweerderwielen, Nederland: gemeten dieptelijnen (Provincie Fryslân) tot 3 m, met visstekken voor baars, snoekbaars, snoek. 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 european perch in skinny water — 2 to 9 ft is the zone. Summer fish stay in 3 to 9 ft, and winter fish hold in 3 to 9 ft. Measured deep-water basin is the standout, a deep basin at roughly 9 ft, rated prime for fall european perch. Plan around early morning in the warm months. A drop-shot micro plastics or a small crankbait (perch pattern) covers the summer program.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2 to 9 ft | midday & dawn | Measured shallow feeding flat (6 ft) | Small jig + curly tail, Inline spinner #1-2 |
| Summer | 3 to 9 ft | dawn | Measured deep-water basin (9 ft) | Drop-shot micro plastics, Small crankbait (perch pattern) |
| Fall | 3 to 9 ft | midday | Measured deep-water basin (9 ft) | Jigging spoon (small), Drop-shot on deep flats |
| Winter | 3 to 9 ft | midday & dawn | Measured deep-water basin (9 ft) | Tungsten jig + maggots, Small balance jig |
Spring puts zander in skinny water — 2 to 9 ft is the zone. Summer fish stay in 3 to 9 ft, and winter fish hold in 3 to 9 ft. Measured deep-water basin is the standout, a deep basin at roughly 9 ft, rated prime for winter zander. Plan around the evening and early morning in the warm months. A vertical softbait over humps or a deep crankbait covers the summer program.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2 to 9 ft | dusk & dawn | open water | Softbait on jighead (10-12 cm), Shallow crankbait at dusk |
| Summer | 3 to 9 ft | dusk & dawn | Measured deep-water basin (9 ft) | Vertical softbait over humps, Deep crankbait |
| Fall | 3 to 9 ft | dusk & night | Measured deep-water basin (9 ft) | Big softbait (12-16 cm) slow-rolled, Jigging spoon |
| Winter | 3 to 9 ft | dusk & dawn | Measured deep-water basin (9 ft) | Vertical jig / mormyshka with bait, Slow blade bait |
Spring puts northern pike in skinny water — 2 to 8 ft is the zone. As the season builds they drop to 3 to 9 ft, wintering in 3 to 9 ft. Spring northern pike concentrate at Measured shallow feeding flat, a prime-rated feeding flat around 6 ft. Warm-month bites cluster around early morning and the evening. A bucktail or a weedless spoon over cabbage covers the summer program.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2 to 8 ft | midday & dawn | Measured shallow feeding flat (6 ft) | #5 inline spinner, Spoon (red/white) |
| Summer | 3 to 9 ft | dawn & dusk | Measured shallow feeding flat (6 ft) | Bucktail, Weedless spoon over cabbage |
| Fall | 3 to 9 ft | midday & dawn | Measured shallow feeding flat (6 ft) | Big rubber (Bull Dawg style), Husky-style jerkbait |
| Winter | 3 to 9 ft | midday | Measured shallow feeding flat (6 ft) | Tip-ups, Large jigging spoon |
The spring pattern is a shallow one: common carp in 2 to 9 ft. The depth story barely changes: 2 to 9 ft through summer, 3 to 9 ft in winter. The spot to know is Measured deep-water basin, a deep basin in about 9 ft of water that rates prime for common carp in winter. Plan around early morning and the evening in the warm months.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2 to 9 ft | midday & dawn | Measured shallow feeding flat (6 ft) | |
| Summer | 2 to 9 ft | dawn & dusk | Measured shallow feeding flat (6 ft) | |
| Fall | 3 to 9 ft | midday | Measured shallow feeding flat (6 ft) | |
| Winter | 3 to 9 ft | midday | Measured deep-water basin (9 ft) |
Count 2 structure marks on this chart. The deepest, Measured deep-water basin, sits near 9 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 Langweerderwielen specifically, so confirm the current rules before you fish.
Check the official Netherlands fishing regulations →
Langweerderwielen is about 9 ft (3 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 european perch, zander, northern pike, common carp on Langweerderwielen. 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 deep-water basin is the top-rated area: a deep basin in about 9 ft of water that rates prime for european perch in fall. Open the map above to see every rated spot for each species and season.
For european perch, the summer bite is best in early morning. Each species page section below lists the seasonal windows, and the map shows a live NOW badge when you're inside one.
Fishing on Langweerderwielen 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.
Oudeweg 1 mi · Jentjemeer 2 mi · Koevordermeer 2 mi · Langstaartenpoel 2 mi · Oudhof 3 mi · Witte en Zwarte Brekken 4 mi · Sneekermeer 4 mi · Terkaplesterpoelen 5 mi · Tjeukemeer 6 mi · Terhornstermeer 6 mi · Slotermeer 6 mi · Brandemeer 6 mi
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Browse all Netherlands fishing maps or see every water on DepthScout. Bathymetry credit: Province of Fryslân measured lake-depth surveys and official lake boundaries. 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.