Fishing near Swifterbant, Flevoland

Swifterbant sits in the heart of Flevoland, the polder province reclaimed from the IJsselmeer. The area is threaded with drainage canals and tochtsloten, and flanked by large open waters including the Ketelmeer and IJsselmeer. Flevoland's canal network — waters like the Hoge Vaart and the many named tochten around Dronten — is well known for pike, perch, and carp fishing.

Top waters to fish near Swifterbant

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are in Swifterbant, Flevoland and what's needed to catch them.

Find which waters have the species you want to catch

Bleak

Alburnus alburnus

Common Bream

Abramis brama

Common Carp

Cyprinus carpio

Common Gudgeon

Gobio gobio

Common Roach

Rutilus rutilus

Eurasian Asp

Leuciscus aspius

Eurasian Pikeperch

Sander lucioperca

European Eel

Anguilla anguilla

European Perch

Perca fluviatilis

Ide

Leuciscus idus

Maraena Whitefish

Coregonus maraena

Northern Pike

Esox lucius

Rudd

Scardinius erythrophthalmus

Ruffe

Gymnocephalus cernua

Silver Bream

Blicca bjoerkna

Fish smarter with real-time insights

Whether you're en route and conditions shift or you're looking for the best spot based on current flows, we enable you to make informed decisions on the fly.