Carplake Zevenaar is an ideal destination for carp anglers who appreciate tranquility, nature, and quality. The fishing water is nestled between the vast farmlands near Didam and Zevenaar, allowing you to immediately benefit from a serene environment. This former Karperdroom XXL is known for its natural appearance and diverse carp population.

Additionally, the location offers an exclusive experience: when booking, you have the entire water to yourself. This allows you to follow your own strategy without any distractions. Moreover, the presence of old trees and green banks creates an atmospheric setting. While you enjoy the surrounding silence, the environment creates perfect conditions for both a relaxing and adventurous fishing holiday.

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  • Distance from Calais 135km
  • Number of anglers: 4
  • Dogs allowed: Ja, aangelijnd
  • Lake size: 2
  • Lake record: 25kg+
  • Number of pegs: 3


The Fish Stock of Carplake Zevenaar

Carplake Zevenaar has a varied and healthy fish stock with mirror carp, common carp, grass carp and beautiful koi carp. While the exact number of fish is not known, the stock is estimated at around 250 carp, including 12 koi. Additionally, the average weight is around 12.5 kg, while the current lake record stands at an impressive 25 kg. Thanks to this combination, the water is particularly interesting for both beginner and experienced carp anglers.

Exclusive Carp Fishing

Those who choose Carplake Zevenaar benefit from complete exclusivity. With every booking, you have the complete water to yourself. This allows you to enjoy complete peace and carry out your fishing without distraction. Moreover, Carplake Zevenaar is hidden between extensive farmlands and surrounding old trees, which emphasizes the natural atmosphere. This creates a unique fishing experience in a quiet, green and atmospheric environment.

The Lake

The water has an authentic appearance with depths between 2.5 and 4.5 meters. Furthermore, there is a small island or spit in the middle, with a shallow zone around it where carp regularly come to feed. This makes this area an interesting hotspot. This spot can only be fished from swim 3, while from swim 1 you reach the beginning of the bowl.

Additionally, all swims are equipped with electricity and various facilities. Swim 1 has a fully equipped chalet, swim 2 functions as a comfortable bivvy swim, and swim 3 offers a simple chalet with electricity. Moreover, the manager is ready with tips about techniques, bait presentation and strategic hotspots, significantly increasing your chances of success.

Arrival and Departure Times

  • Arrival: 12:00
  • Departure: 12:00

The Accommodation

The chalet on swim 1 offers all the necessary luxury for a comfortable stay. The available facilities include:

  • Fridge
  • TV
  • Four garden chairs and a table

Please note that you must bring your own bedchairs and sleeping bags. About 20 meters away there is a portable toilet and at approximately 150 meters there is a shower. Swim 2 is very suitable for anglers who like to fish close to the bank, for example with a pole rod. Swim 3 has a practical chalet with electricity, so you only need to bring your fishing gear and sleeping equipment for a relaxing stay.

The Swims

The lake is over 90 years old and covers approximately 2 hectares of water surface within a 4-hectare site. There are three spacious fishing swims and with exclusive hire you decide which swim(s) you fish. Additionally, a rubber boat is mandatory; you can bring your own or rent one on site.

  • Swim 1: Always accessible by car. Suitable for multiple anglers (maximum 6 rods).
  • Swim 2: Accessible by car in dry weather. Suitable for 1 angler (3 rods).
  • Swim 3: Accessible by car in dry weather. Suitable for 1 to 2 anglers.

Available On Site

  • Unhooking mat, landing net and weightsling at every swim
  • Option to rent a boat (by arrangement upon arrival)
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The complex is partly surrounded by trees in a rolling Dutch landscape and bordered by trees. Carplake Zevenaar lies between the farmlands. And about 4 minutes’ drive away is the first supermarket.

Available on location (Please inform us when booking so it can be ordered for you)

Available on-site

  • Rubber boat incl. electric motor, battery, charger (in consultation)
  • Meal service (in consultation)
  • Boilies
  • Pop-ups

Available for you

  • Un Hooking Mat
  • Landing net
  • Weigh sling

When you book the holiday for Carplake Zevenaar you must pay a deposit of €200 on location. When everything is left neat and tidy, you will receive the deposit back the week after the holiday.

The chalet accommodates 2 anglers.

Spot 1 chalet

Electricity
TV
Fridge
4 garden chairs
Garden table
1 single bed (you must bring your own bed linen)

Spot 3 chalet

Electricity
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When you select the arrival and departure dates in the calendar, the price calculation appears automatically. From that moment, you can book directly online.

Prices 2025

Winter Offer (October to end of March)

During the winter season, you benefit from a lower rate. Moreover, during this period you always have the entire lake exclusively at your disposal.

  • Weekend (Friday – Monday): €360,-
  • Midweek (Monday – Friday): €415,-
  • Week (Fri/Fri or Mon/Mon): €480

Prices 2026

Regular packages

In 2026, it is also possible to rent the entire water exclusively. Below you will find an overview of the rates for each package.

  • Weekend (Friday – Monday): €695,-
  • Midweek (Monday – Friday): €795,-
  • Week (Fri/Fri or Mon/Mon): €895
Winter Offer 2026 (October to end of March)

In addition, a favorable rate also applies in the winter season of 2026.

  • Weekend: €350
  • Midweek: €300
  • Week: €650

Extras

In addition to the regular rates, various extra options are available. These can be easily booked.

  • Extensive breakfast: €15,- per person per day (payable on site)
  • Boat with electric motor, battery and depth finder:
    • Weekend: €50,-
    • Midweek: €75,-
    • Week: €100,-
  • Boilies Krill or Spicy: €6 per kilo (on site)
  • Pop-ups: €5 (on site)

The deposit and boat rental must be paid via a payment link on-site.
All prices are exclusive of €20 booking fees.

Rules

You must report to the administrator at the times listed below.
Arrival time is 12:00 PM
Departure time is 12:00 PM

You must pay a deposit of 50,- per person on location.
It is possible to buy Carp Care on location. Please note that you are required to treat the fish's hook wound with this.

3 rods are allowed
Rods may not be left unattended when the lines are in the water.
Use good strong hooks, no larger than hook size 2 and no smaller than hook size 6 with a barb.
No bent hooks
No fixed lead system
No leaders, use tubing on the last 30 to 50 centimeters of your mainline.
Ensure that the fish can free itself at all times in case of line breakage.
Nylon mainline must be at least 30/100 and a maximum of 40/100.
Retainer slings are forbidden
Bait boats may be used, and a rubber dinghy is mandatory. You may bring your own or rent one on site. You must wear a life jacket at all times in the boat. The use of a boat is at your own risk at all times! Electric motors are allowed.
Just as you enjoy nature and the surroundings, so do those who come after you. Therefore, all waste must be cleaned up; this also applies to cigarettes, etc.
Barbecues on legs may be used. (Waste must be put in garbage bags and you must clean up.)
Only fully cooked sweet corn and hempseed may be used in small quantities. Hard or uncooked particles and/or tiger nuts may not be used for baiting or fishing, for the welfare of the fish.
Cars are only allowed in the designated areas. Driving around the domain is not permitted, but you may drive to the swims. Please note that not all swims may be accessible by car in rainy weather.
Do not leave any waste behind, this also includes cigarette butts and old line, neatly put everything in the garbage bag. Please use the toilet for your needs, WC available. (bring your own toilet paper) After use, you are kindly but urgently requested to leave everything clean.
Damaging trees and plants is strictly prohibited.
Free-roaming animals must be left undisturbed.

General rules

Excessive alcohol consumption is not permitted. If this occurs, you will be forced to leave the premises. Drugs are forbidden. In both cases, you will not receive a refund of your payment.
You may bring your pet, but it must be leashed at all times and you must clean up your pet's waste.
Respect your surroundings and other anglers, so no unnecessary noise from radios, etc.
The entrance gate must always remain closed whether you are on or off the complex, no visitors are allowed, other than the people who have been registered.
Minors may not fish without adult supervision.
Swimming is prohibited.
It is forbidden to have fire on the ground. You may barbecue with a barbecue on legs. (dispose of the coals neatly in the garbage when cooled)
Persons who cause damage to property may be held liable. Caught fish remains the property of the reserved location and must be treated with the utmost care. Please respect the nature around you.

On all waters that Angling Escapes mediates, you are required to bring First Aid and treat the carp with it.

Neither the owner nor Angling Escapes are liable for loss and/or theft of goods or accidents and/or personal injury. Neither the manager/owners of the water nor Angling Escapes can be held responsible for damage or loss of your belongings.

Important, ensure that you have taken out travel and cancellation insurance. If the rules are not respected, the owner may at any time compel you to leave the premises without any refund of the travel sum.

We at Angling Escapes and the owner of the premises wish you a very good catch and hope you enjoy your stay.

from
£ 536,- ( € 595,-)
Per week / midweek / weekend
  • Fri to Fri, Mon to Mon
    Mon to Fri, Fri to Mon
  • Entire lake: €595 (4 people per weekend)
  • Maximum 6 people
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Why book with Angling Escapes?
  • Safe and trustworthy
  • Arranged in 3 simple steps!
  • 4.6 out of 5 stars on Google
  • 4.5 out of 5 stars on Facebook
  • 4.4 out of stars on Instagram