Navigation & Rental Rules
Rental Terms & Navigation Rules
Clear agreements for a carefree and safe fishing stay aboard the Felicity 33.
1. License-free Operation & Briefing
No boating license is required to operate the Felicity 33 because its speed and dimensions fall within the applicable Dutch exemption. Every renter receives a practical trial run and safety briefing of approximately 30 minutes before departure.
2. Check-in & Check-out Times
Arrival / Check-inFrom 14:00
Key handover and navigation briefing by the harbor master.
Departure / Check-outUntil 11:00
Return marina and joint final inspection.
3. Fishing Rules & Carp Welfare
CarpDeluxe places the highest importance on fish welfare. Fishing from the boat is permitted only under these conditions:
- 100% catch and release for all carp.
- The supplied XL unhooking mat and weigh sling must be used.
- Keep sacks are not permitted except for brief weighing or photography.
- A valid VISpas is required for every angling crew member.
4. Safety Equipment Onboard
The vessel has CE-approved automatic life jackets, fire equipment, a VHF radio, emergency signals, and navigation lights. In winds above force 5, the harbor master advises staying in the marina or sheltered creeks.