Fishing in Wolverhampton: waters near you

Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal – Wolverhampton Stretch

Wolverhampton · 6 lakes on site

A proper mixed-coarse canal venue with Wolverhampton Angling Association waters running from Otherton Marina towards the A5 near Gailey, plus several nearby sections. Day tickets are just £2.50, with roach, bream, chub, carp, perch and other canal fare reported.

Wolverhampton Angling Association Pools

Wolverhampton · 6 lakes on site

Wolverhampton Angling Association is a club-controlled network of waters around Wolverhampton, rather than one standalone commercial fishery called “Pools”. There are annual and day-permit options, with Wombourne offering a useful canal stretch from Dimmingsdale Lock to Botterham Lock.

Saredon Lake Fishery

Wolverhampton · 1 lakes on site

Saredon Lake Fishery is a mapped fishing lake in the rural Saredon and Shareshill area near Wolverhampton. It appears to be a day-ticket carp lake, but the key fishing details still need confirming before you make the trip.

Baggeridge Country Park Fishing Lake

Sedgley · 4 lakes on site

Baggeridge Country Park has four named pools and several smaller waters, but fishing availability is currently limited by Island Pool being closed. Check with the park before setting off, as ticket prices, fish species, sizes and fishing rules aren’t currently published.

Himley Hall Fishing Lake

Dudley · 1 lakes on site

Himley Hall Great Pool is a proper parkland coarse lake near Dudley, with day-ticket fishing for tench, carp, roach, perch, bream and pike. It’s a tidy option for a daylight session, with clear rules and some disabled-access platforms.

Patshull Park Fishery

Pattingham · 2 lakes on site

Patshull Park is a proper old-school estate fishery, with a huge 75-acre lake, mixed coarse fishing, seasonal trout and pike, plus a separate carp syndicate pool. Day-ticket coarse fishing runs year-round, while carp fishing is syndicate-only.

Wyrley and Essington Canal

Bloxwich · 1 lakes on site

Sneyd Pool is a small, stocked coarse-fishing water north of Bloxwich, linked with the Wyrley and Essington Canal feeder system. Day permits are listed through Swan Angling Club, with bream, carp, perch, roach and tench reported.

Rodbaston Fisheries

Rodbaston · 1 lakes on site

Rodbaston is tied to South Staffordshire College’s fisheries and aquaculture centre at Penkridge. There’s some interesting carp and coarse-fish pedigree here, but the public angling details are seriously thin — no confirmed lake names, ticket prices, opening hours or rules are published in the checked facts.

Walsall Canal

Walsall · 1 lakes on site

A roughly seven-mile canal venue running from Walsall Town Wharf to Ryder's Green Junction, with fishing available on designated stretches where the right club or rights holder allows it. The old Victoria Mews section is the clearest named stretch, with a decent mix of canal species and some handy features to fish to.

Fens Pools

Lye · 3 lakes on site

Fens Pools is a proper nature-reserve venue near Lye, with Grove Pool, Middle Pool and Fens Pool under the Buckpool, Fens Pools and Barrow Hill network. Fishing is permit-based, with carp and pike reported, but the current stock list is limited.

Weston Park Fishing Lakes

Weston-under-Lizard · 1 lakes on site

Weston Park is a seriously chunky carp water with a cracking historic setting, 15 swims and a smart boathouse. It’s mainly a syndicate lake, with limited six-week open access for groups of up to eight anglers.

Dudley No. 1 Canal

Dudley · 3 lakes on site

Dudley No. 1 Canal is a long, varied Birmingham Canal Navigations waterway running for roughly 4.6 miles from Tipton Junction to Delph Junction. It offers a proper mix of canal species, with the Merry Hill Waterfront section noted for specimen carp, but fishing rights must be checked peg by peg.

Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal

Penkridge · 8 lakes on site

Proper canal fishing without a hefty ticket: Wolverhampton Angling Association’s Penkridge stretch runs from Otherton Lock to Acton Trussell Bridge, with one-day permits at £2.50. There are eight named sections to get your bearings, plus a mixed species list that includes roach, perch, bream, chub and carp.

The Monument Fishery

Shifnal · 2 lakes on site

The Monument is a proper specimen carp complex near Shifnal, with two booked-session lakes and some serious upper-end carp claims. Monument 2 is the headline water, with reported fish beyond 50lb.

Stourbridge Canal

Stourbridge · 2 lakes on site

Bells Mill Fishery sits beside the Stourbridge Canal and River Stour near Stourbridge, with a 2.5-acre specimen carp pool and a 1-acre match/pleasure pool. Properly equipped, tightly managed and handy for both overnight carp anglers and match-style fishing.

Chasewater Country Park Fishing Lakes

Burntwood · 2 lakes on site

Chasewater Reservoir is a big, shallow public coarse-fishing water near Burntwood, with perch, roach, pike, bream and carp reported. Permits are said to be available from the ranger’s office, but current prices, opening times and booking details need checking before you travel.

Sandwell Valley Fishing Lakes

West Bromwich · 1 lakes on site

Swan Pool is the coarse-fishing lake within Sandwell Valley Country Park, near West Bromwich. It offers council-controlled day permits and season tickets, with carp, bream, perch, pike and roach reported, but weekend access needs checking before you set off.

Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal – Stourton Stretch

Stourton · 1 lakes on site

A proper canal stretch running from Stourton Junction to Botterham Locks, with roach, chub and perch reported around the Stourton section. It’s a permit-controlled BAA water, so sort the paperwork before setting off.

Cannock Chase Angling Club Waters

Cannock · 1 lakes on site

Cannock Chase Angling Club Waters centres on the large fishing pool at Hazelslade Local Nature Reserve, near Cannock. It’s a permit-only, dawn-to-dusk venue with a solid mixed coarse list and a seasonal fishing window.

Apley Estate Fishing Lakes

Bridgnorth · 1 lakes on site

Apley Estate Fishing is a roughly half-mile stretch of the River Severn north of Bridgnorth, rather than a complex of carp lakes. It’s a BAA membership-only venue with barbel, roach, perch and chub on the cards.

Boldings Pools

Bridgnorth · 8 lakes on site

Boldings Pools near Bridgnorth is a sprawling mixed-coarse venue with plenty of choice for pleasure and match anglers. There’s a café, free entrance parking and adult day fishing at £10 — just check the opening-time clash and get the bait rules bob on before heading over.

Coppice Lane Pools

Brownhills · 7 lakes on site

Seven spring-fed pools give Coppice Lane plenty of choice, from mixed-coarse pleasure fishing and club matches to booked specimen sessions on Coppice Mill. Just get the payment arrangements straight: cash for pleasure fishing, advance online booking for the Mill.

Coppice Lane Fishery

Coventry · 7 lakes on site

Coppice Lane Fishery, officially Coppice Lane Pools, is an 18-acre complex near Hammerwich with seven spring-fed pools, 145 pegs and a cracking mix of pleasure, match and specimen carp fishing.

Edgbaston Reservoir Angling

Birmingham · 1 lakes on site

Edgbaston Reservoir is a big, proper urban reservoir venue in Birmingham, with carp, roach, perch, pike, bream and tench reported. Fishing runs seasonally on an annual-membership or annual-permit basis, with no night fishing and no current published price.

Alveley Fisheries

Alveley · 3 lakes on site

Alveley Fisheries appears to refer to Townsend Fisheries at Townsend Farm, near Alveley and Bridgnorth. It’s a six-pool venue with day-ticket coarse fishing, two specimen lakes and a cracking mix of carp, silverfish and match-sized fish.

Birmingham Canal Main Line

Birmingham · 2 lakes on site

A proper urban canal stretch running from Gas Street Basin to Aldersley Junction near Wolverhampton. The Birmingham Canal Main Line offers a long, varied bit of water, but access and fishing rights change along the route, so getting the right permit is the big one.

Powell’s Pool

Sutton Coldfield · 1 lakes on site

Powell’s Pool is Sutton Park’s biggest lake, with a proper mix of coarse fish and predators. It’s public-park fishing rather than a private commercial venue, with tickets bought bankside or at the Visitor Centre.

Birmingham Canal Navigations

Birmingham · 8 lakes on site

A proper urban canal network rather than a single commercial fishery, the BCN gives anglers roughly 100 miles of navigable water across Birmingham and the Black Country. Access, fishing rights and local rules vary by canal section, so checking before setting up is absolutely bob on.

Bartley Green Angling Club Waters

Birmingham · 1 lakes on site

Bartley Green Angling Club Waters refers to fishing on the big Bartley Green Reservoir near Genners Lane, Birmingham. Access looks club-controlled or restricted, with no verified day-ticket, membership price, opening hours or fishing rules published in the checked details.

Trent and Mersey Canal – Rugeley Stretch

Rugeley · 2 lakes on site

A handy Coors Angling Club canal stretch through Rugeley, running from Bridge 62 to Bridge 68 within the wider Bridge 58–68 water. It offers proper mixed canal fishing for a very reasonable day-ticket price, with dawn-to-dusk access and plenty of bridge-based pegs to explore.