Fly Fishing in the Netherlands, Holland

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Fly Fishing Netherlands / Holland

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This website comes from the Netherlands. A country where fly fishing is growing and growing. The Netherlands has many different possibilities where you can fly fish.

From the North Sea shore you can catch Sea bass, Atlantic mackerel, garpike, Twaite shad, Sea trout (rare), Flounder and European plaice. These fish species are caught with fly fishing that i know. About Flathead mullet (rare?), Whiting, Atlantic cod, Saithe and Pollack are species i do not know if they are ever caught with a fly fishing rod in the Netherlands. We need more pioneers.

About the two big freshwater lakes in the center of the Netherlands. The names of the lakes are "IJsselmeer" and "Markermeer". "Meer" stands for lake. The species are Roach, Ide, European perch, Common bream, White bream, Asp, Flounder, Common carp, Flathead mullet (rare?), Pike-perch and Northern pike. Fly fishing for Flathead mullet is quite hard and difficult. Most are accidently caught. A specie who needs more exploration on feeding and which fly to use.

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