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Fishing Ponds in West Midlands

Staffordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and the urban West Midlands. 189 venues listed across Worcestershire, Shropshire and Staffordshire, with strong stocks of carp, tench and pike.

189 venues mapped · 26 with confirmed species · 50 with venue websites

Where can I go fishing in West Midlands?

You can fish at 189 mapped venues across the West Midlands, concentrated around Worcestershire and Shropshire. Day-ticket prices are published for 14 of them, so you can turn up and fish without membership.

Most venues below list a postcode and location, many with species and contact details, and the map shows what is closest to you.

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All 189 fishing venues in West Midlands A–Z

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  • Barston Lake

    Solihull · B92 0LQ

    Barston Lake is a 125-peg, 21 acre match and pleasure water at the West Midlands Golf Club in Solihull, one of the highest-profile venues in the Midlands for open matches and carp fishing, with carp…

    Species
    Common carp
    Facilities
    Day ticket · Night fishing · Match fishing · Bar · Food · Toilets · Showers
    Pricing
    Day tickets £14.95 (8hr) to £25.95 (24hr); night permit £25/year (2026)
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.4156, -1.6880

  • Ben’s Lake

    Solihull · CV7 7EF

    Ben’s Lake is a lake in the West Midlands. Confirm access, permits and any club rules before fishing. See it on the map and log your session in GilledIt.

    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.3973, -1.6436

  • Bishops Bowl Fishery

    Bishop's Itchington, Warwickshire · CV47 2RU

    Bishops Bowl Fishery is a day ticket coarse venue in a former 90 acre limestone quarry at Bishop's Itchington near Southam, Warwickshire. The complex splits into two specimen lakes fished for big…

    Species
    Common carp, Wels catfish, Chub, Perch, Pike, Tench
    WebsiteCall
    Open in Google Maps52.2273, -1.4384

  • Blackthorn Fishery

    Oswestry Rural, Shropshire · SY10 9EB

    4-acre purpose-built carp fishery near Oswestry, Shropshire on the Welsh border, in a remote rural setting with parking, toilet and shower.

    Species
    Common carp, Perch, Pike, Tench
    Facilities
    Parking · Showers · Toilets
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.8255, -3.1185

  • Broad Acres Fishery

    Hanbury, Worcestershire · B60 4HS

    Coarse fishery in Hanbury, Worcestershire holding carp, catfish, barbel, bream and pike, with timber Anglers' Pods on Main Lake plus matches and tuition.

    Species
    Barbel, Common bream, Common carp, Wels catfish, Chub, Perch, Pike, Roach, Tench
    Facilities
    Bait on site · Caravan · Day ticket · Disabled access · Match fishing · Night fishing · Parking · Pegs · Tuition
    Pricing
    £30 pod, £20 advance booking
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.2744, -2.0304

  • Bulmers Angling Club Pond

    Allensmore, Herefordshire, County of · HR2 9AJ

    Angling club pond in Allensmore, Herefordshire holding carp, catfish, pike, perch, tench and trout, with bailiff and specimen facilities.

    Species
    Common bream, Common carp, Wels catfish, Chub, Perch, Pike, Roach, Rudd, Tench, Rainbow trout
    Facilities
    Bailiff · Specimen fishing
    Pricing
    £10 adult ticket
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.0115, -2.7769

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  • Diglis Fish Pass

    Worcester, Worcestershire · WR2 4FF

    A fish pass on the River Severn near Worcester offering tours and viewing windows where visitors can spot endangered shad and species like barbel, eel, pike and zander.

    Species
    Barbel, European eel, Pike, Zander
    Facilities
    Toilets · Wheelchair
    Pricing
    £6.50 adults, under 18s free
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.1796, -2.2259

  • Docklow Pools

    Leominster, Herefordshire, County of · HR6 0RU

    A quiet, beautiful fishery set in 110 acres of north Herefordshire countryside near Leominster, with a tackle shop, restaurant, lodges and a wide stock of coarse species.

    Species
    Barbel, Common bream, Common carp, Wels catfish, Chub, Grayling, Gudgeon, Ide / golden orfe, Perch, Roach, Rudd, Tench
    Facilities
    Bailiff · Bait on site · Bar · Day ticket · Disabled access · Food · Lodges · Match lake · Match fishing · Night fishing · Parking · Pegs · Restaurant · Tackle shop
    Pricing
    £6 a day
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.2163, -2.6516

  • Draycote Water

    Warwickshire · CV23 8AE

    Draycote Water near Rugby is an internationally recognised trout water run as a fly fishery by Anglian Water Parks. Stocked rainbow trout are fished from bank and boat, with the 2026 season running…

    Species
    Rainbow trout, Pike
    Facilities
    Day ticket · Boat hire · Tackle shop · Restaurant
    Pricing
    Trout day permits £28-£40, day boats £32 (2026)
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.3250, -1.3220

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  • Earl's View Carp Fishery

    Shropshire · SY5 8PP

    Found in the West Midlands, Earl's View Carp Fishery is a pool listed on GilledIt. See what's been caught recently in the GilledIt app.

    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.6864, -2.8372

  • Edale Pool

    Sandwell · B69 2BH

    Set in the West Midlands, Edale Pool is a lake. Confirm access, permits and any club rules before fishing. Track catches and weather for this water in the GilledIt app.

    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.5014, -2.0326

  • Edgbaston Reservoir

    Birmingham · B16 9EA

    Edgbaston Reservoir is a named reservoir in the West Midlands, listed in the GilledIt directory. UK reservoirs are often managed for trout or coarse fishing through a water company or club, so check…

    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.4792, -1.9385

  • Elmbridge Fishery

    Worcestershire · WR9 0ND

    Elmbridge Fishery sits in the West Midlands and is mapped on GilledIt as a fishery. Check the GilledIt app for live catch reports and conditions.

    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.3172, -2.1672

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  • Merrington Carp Fishery

    Shrewsbury, Shropshire · SY4 3QH

    Merrington Coarse & Carp Fishery in Shrewsbury, Shropshire is a specimen carp venue with bailiff, day tickets, food, pegs and toilets. Booking slots run from 10:15am.

    Species
    Common carp
    Facilities
    Bailiff · Day ticket · Food · Pegs · Specimen fishing · Toilets
    Pricing
    £36 per 24hrs (48hrs min weekends)
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.7890, -2.8068

  • Mineral Lakes Fishery

    Warwickshire · CV12 9HA

    Mineral Lakes Fishery is a fishery in the West Midlands. See what's been caught recently in the GilledIt app.

    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.4718, -1.4594

  • Monkhall Fishery

    Monkhopton, Shropshire · WV16 6SA

    Six coarse fishing pools set in 27 acres of Shropshire countryside near Bridgnorth, holding barbel, carp, ide, tench and trout, with camping, caravan and disabled access.

    Species
    Barbel, Common carp, Ide / golden orfe, Tench, Rainbow trout
    Facilities
    Bait on site · Camping · Caravan · Disabled access · Match fishing · Pegs · Specimen fishing
    Pricing
    £25 match entry; £18/night camping
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.5458, -2.5519

  • Moorlands Farm Fishery

    Worcestershire · DY11 7XN

    Moorslands Farm Fishery is a fishery in the West Midlands. Open GilledIt to see recent catches, weather and directions.

    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.3301, -2.2234

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  • Weston Pools Village

    Oswestry Rural, Shropshire · SY10 9FQ

    Fishery and holiday complex in Oswestry Rural, Shropshire with lodges, glamping, caravan pitches, restaurant, bar and tackle shop. Holds bream, carp and tench across multiple pools.

    Species
    Common bream, Common carp, Tench
    Facilities
    Bait on site · Bar · Caravan · Clubhouse · Day ticket · Food · Glamping · Lodges · Match fishing · Pegs · Restaurant · Showers · Tackle shop
    Pricing
    £10-£12 day ticket
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.8423, -3.0481

  • Woody's Angling Centre

    Herefordshire, County of · HR4 0DQ

    Woody's Angling Centre sits in the West Midlands and is mapped on GilledIt as a fishing venue. On-site facilities include tackle shop. See what's been caught recently in the GilledIt app.

    Facilities
    Tackle shop
    Website
    Open in Google Maps52.0585, -2.7285

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Directory data checked July 2026: locations re-checked for 2,704 venues, 236 official websites verified and 25 dead links removed.

Fishing in West Midlands: FAQ

West Midlands has 189 fishing venues in our directory, concentrated in Worcestershire, Shropshire and Staffordshire. The most commonly stocked species across the region are carp, tench and pike. Browse the full list below or filter by venue name using the A–Z navigation.

23 of our West Midlands venues are confirmed to hold carp, with strong representation in Worcestershire. Look for venues tagged "carp", "common carp" or "mirror carp" in the species field below, or open the GilledIt app for live catch reports.

Yes, anyone aged 13 or over fishing for freshwater fish in West Midlands needs an Environment Agency rod licence. A 12-month 2-rod licence is £36.80 in 2026; juniors aged 13–16 fish free but must register. Buy online at gov.uk or at any Post Office. Read our full guide at /blog/fishing-licence-uk-guide.

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