Went for a morning’s fishing on the river Linge, near Arkel. Cpt Toine was unavoidably unavailable, so had previously arranged a replacement fishing guide for us, who was excellent, having fished those waters for many years. All equipment was provided, we were fishing on lures for pike / perch and landed a Zander, which was quite a rarity. Frans was very attentive to my son, checking his lure, changing out for alternatives, checking the depth setting was right etc. Both Frans and Toine were... Mehr

Last week I spent a day with Toine Aarts on his boat on the river De Waal. It is clear that this is a river with a lot of zander and Toine knows his way around very well. Right on the first cast I already caught a big zander. Toine has a lot of knowledge and his boat is perfectly fine with several fish finders and a live scope. It is great fun to see that there is fish where Toine brings you and to see the fish attack live. I had a great day and we caught about 14 nice zanders, one asp and…... Mehr