Checklist – I’m going on a fishing vacation and taking …
There are many things to consider when going on a fishing vacation. That is why we have created a checklist for you as a guide. All points of interest have been divided into a number of categories. We wish you a great vacation!
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| Before you leave | Don’t forget! |
|---|---|
| Addresses/phone numbers Leave Vacation Address Newspaper Post Plants Vaccinate Pets Arranging house (animal) sitter Refrigerator/freezer Heating/ thermostat Gas Water Toilets/ drains Windows Electricity/Light/CAI Burglary Prevention Garbage pail/container Perishables Notify Neighbors Get Travel Insurance (see Insurance) |
Turn off washing machine tap Close gas valves Secure house properly Empty refrigerator Timer lights Empty trash bins Close windows Unplug electrical devices Turn down heating Turn off alarm clock(s) Leave address(es) Share mobile number/contact details Arrange garbage bin collection |
| Documents | Insurance |
|---|---|
| Passports/identity cards Driving licenses Car registration certificate Registration certificate caravan roadside assistance Europe Service Motorhome Service Trailer Service Camping checks Camping Book CCI / Camping Certificate European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) Manuals Medical Passport Travel and Credit Letter Green card (insurance abroad) European claim form Motorway vignettes Copies: passport/id/ badge/green card/driving license) |
Car insurance and green card Caravan green card Cancellation insurance Travel insurance Alternative accommodation Motorhome Service Mobile devices Accident report form Health insurance Emergency numbers for insurance companies Copy of insurance details |
| Money & Means of Payment | |
|---|---|
| ANWB membership card Bank cards with Maestro (activate for foreign use) PIN codes Digipass ANWB credit card ANWB Digital safe Cash Foreign currency Booking confirmations French toll badge |
Motorway vignette German environmental sticker Camping Key Europe Camping Cheques Phone card Traveler’s cheques Copy of bank/card numbers Emergency numbers for banks Current exchange rates |
I am traveling and taking with me: …
| Personal equipment | For her |
|---|---|
| Toiletries Towels Toilet paper/ handkerchiefs Shaving kit Slippers/sports shoes Undergarments Sleepwear Socks Sweaters Pants Sportswear Swimwear Rainwear Umbrella (Wind) jacket Cap/hat against the sun Shoes Boots Toothbrush + toothpaste Mobile Phone Reading glasses + spare Lenses(liquid) + spare Sweaters Aftershave/Parfum Hair Gel Soap Deodorant Floss Cotton swabs Washcloths Pocket Mirror Shower Gel |
Nail Scissors/File Bodylotion Shampoo/ Conditioner Shower Hat Hair elastic bands & clips Bathrobe Hairdryer Mascara Make-up Make-up remover Lipstick Perfume Curling Iron Night Cream Hairspray Razor blades + shaving cream (alum) Lip Balm Bathing cap Sunglasses Sunscreen Aftersun |
| Medical | |
|---|---|
| Healthcare cards Travel first-aid kit Motion sickness tablets Insect repellent Activated charcoal Anti-diarrhea medication ORS Aspirin / Paracetamol / Ibuprofen Medications Nasal drops Prescription refills Medical Passport First aid kit |
Tick remover Tweezers Spare glasses Earplugs SOS talisman pendant Condoms Panty liners/Sanitary pads/Tampons Iodine Pain relievers Birth control pills Band-aids/bandages Thermometer |
Travel
| On the road | Car items |
|---|---|
| Food Drinking Safety vests Cards Navigation Equipment Poi’s campsites ANWB camping guide(s) ANWB route maps Membership Card ANWB Sun protection windows (Travel) blankets (Travel) pads Child seat/ booster seat DVD Player Music Player Refreshment wipes garbage bags Toilet paper Additional fuel Alcohol tester (France) Autobahnvignet(s) Car papers Paper trailer / caravan Driving License Claim Form Environmental sticker (Germany) Hazard triangle Safety vests Green Card Inset tow bar Navigation system / GPS) |
Oil level / water / windshield washer fluid OK? Spare tire / jack / wrench Address and phone number of destination Navigation System Road maps Directions Rules car abroad Hazard triangle Fire extinguisher first aid kit Safety vest Drinks on the go Food on the go Blanket / plaid Flashlight Skibox / imperial Parking Disc Lock defroster (don’t keep it in the car…) Traffic in Germany Traffic in France Snow Heights |
Destination reached
| At the campsite | Caravan / Camper / Folding trailer |
|---|---|
| Travel Guide(s) Language Guide(s) Travel Alarm Clock Barbecue Skottelbraai Camping Table Camping Chairs Clothesline/ pegs Drying Rack Photo/film equipment Binoculars Portable radio Flashlight Stationery (Detail) maps (Day/tour) backpacks Parasol Windshield Chargers electrical devices Mifi (mobile wifi spot) (Folding) bikes Television Satellite dish/receiver Fan Address list/ email list World plug |
Drainage bucket Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Tire pressure check Side tent(s) CAI Cable Caravan mover charging Drawbar Lock Disselweger Euro plug Gas cylinders groundsheet pegs/ground pegs Auxiliary mirrors Instruction manuals Jerrycan Cable reel jack Canopy Shelves support legs Spare lamps Spare key Spare Water Pump Spare fuses Pendulum support legs Tent Frame Tent Hammer Toilet fluid Extension cords Awning Wheel Clamp Table and chairs |
| Camping equipment | |
|---|---|
| Spare keys Instruction manuals Spare water pump Spare fuses Spare handbrake cable Spare bulbs Shelves support legs Toilet Fluid Batteries Tools jack Pendulum swing-out supports Cable reel Extension cords Jerrycan Holding tank Gas bottle(s) Awning/Awning Frame pegs/ground pegs Ground/entry tarps groundsheet Ground pegs / pegs Herring puller Repair Equipment Storm Lines Auxiliary mirrors Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Disselweger Trailer lock/wheel clamp |
Fire extinguisher Gas/smoke detector Bicycle rack Awning/tent lighting Refrigerator/refrigerator Cooker Loose toilet Duvet/sleeping bag Mattress/airbed Spare caps air beds Hand Pump Klamboe (Extra) blankets Pillows (Accessory) tents Tent Hammer Tent poles/frame Electricity cable / extension cord Storage boxes / storage bins Water bag / jerry can Water bottles (refillable) Lemonade syrup Wonder stew Mosquito Stick/ Deet Camping Guide Camping Card |
| Fishing equipment | |
|---|---|
| Unhooking mat Scoop net Bucket Strecher/bedchair Chair Wading suit/lies boots Rigbox (incl. Contents) Rubber Boat Electromotor Battery + additional batteries Extra main line Lead Rodpod Rods Mills Jerrycan Sounderbox + bite alarms Gas bottle(s) Rope Sleeping Bag Boots Slippers groundsheet Ground pegs / pegs Herring puller Repair Equipment Storm Lines Libra Pump for boat Trailer lock/wheel clamp Fire extinguisher Awning/tent lighting |
Refrigerator/refrigerator Cooker Loose toilet Duvet/sleeping bag Mattress/luchtbed Hand Pump Klamboe (Extra) blankets Pillows (Accessory) tents Tent Hammer Tent poles/frame Electricity cable / extension cord Storage boxes / storage bins Carp disinfectant Kitchenware Garbage bags Bivvy/tent Mosquito Stick/ Deet Winterskin first aid kit Banksticks Baby Wipes Toilet paper Power Inverter Solar Panels Windshield Feed Boat Ace Bivvy table Thermal suit Gloves |
| Tent | |
|---|---|
| Instruction manuals Shelves support legs Tools Awning/Awning Tent poles/frame pegs/ground pegs Ground/entry tarps groundsheet Herring puller Repair Equipment Storm/ guy ropes Disselweger Tent Hammer Scoop Awning/tent lighting Flashlight Gas cans/gas bottle Gas barbecue |
Table/chairs Hammock Loose toilet Pillows Duvet Sleeping Bag Sheets/sleeping bag liner Mattress/airbed Spare caps air beds Air pump (electric, foot or hand pump) Klamboe (Extra) blankets Pillows (Accessory) tents Dustpan and brush |
| Kitchen | Electronics/equipment |
|---|---|
| Pans Signs Cutlery/bread knife/meat knife Potato peeler Cheese Slicer Cups Cups Glasses Measuring cup Kettle/Kettle Coffee/tea pot Coffee(milk)/tea/sugar Coffee Maker Thermos jug Can Opener Bottle Opener Corkscrew Salt/pepper/spices Coffee Filters/Pads matches/gas lighter Garbage bags Stock up on food (Drain) detergents Dishwashing Tray Dishwashing Brush Dishcloths Pan Sponge Stock boxes Plastic bags Waste Bin Tea Towels Kitchen Towels Gasoline burner + gasoline Butter(fleet) Cooker + gas bottle Cookware Skottelbraai Cutting board Colander Containers Scissors Chocolate sprinkles / peanut butter / cheese / potatoes / etc. Refrigerator/refrigerator/cooler Cooker/gas stove/gas burner |
Remote Controls Air conditioning Batteries (rechargeable) Battery Charger DVD player + charger Photo camera + charger Gas and smoke detector Stove Laptop/tablet + chargers Mobile phone + charger Satellite receiver + dish Television set Fan Converter plug(s) Video Camera World receiver FlashlightTools Ball of strong rope Socket Set Roll of (duct) tape Scoop(s) Screws + Screwdrivers Wrenches Piece of electrical cable Spirit levelPets Pet passport Food and water bowl(s) Dog or cat basket Dog poop bags long leash + ground spike Leashes Toys Tick remover Food |
Tip “on the water with your dog” + life jacket
| Miscellaneous | |
|---|---|
| Ashtray Bbq Broom Bible Fire extinguisher Candles Sewing kit Parasol Washing bucket Travel guide(s) Phrasebook(s) Travel alarm clock Repair material Washing up tub Dishwashing liquid Dishwashing brush/sponge Tea towels |
Writing utensils Games Dustpan and dustpan Patio heater Safety pins Binoculars Fly swatter Clothesline + pegs Detergent Water bag Winscreen Pocket knife Sink stopper (universal) Books Magazines |
Sources: Traveling
with your pet
ANWB camping list
Camping checklist
Camping Checklist
On a journey
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