About Leighton Pools
Mixed coarse-and-game complex at Codsall in south Staffordshire, just north-west of Wolverhampton. Species list spans carp, catfish, chub, pike, tench and rainbow trout — covering everything from a pleasure session to a predator or fly outing within easy reach of the West Midlands.
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Leighton Pools: frequently asked questions
Yes — Leighton Pools is a fishing venue in Codsall, Staffordshire (postcode WV8 1QF). Check the fishery website for current rules and bookings.
Day-ticket availability for Leighton Pools isn't confirmed in our records. Contact the venue via their website to ask about day tickets, season permits, or club membership.
Leighton Pools is stocked with Common carp, Wels catfish, Chub, Pike, Rainbow trout, Tench. Stocks vary by lake and season — check with the fishery for the latest catch reports.
Yes — anyone aged 13 or over fishing for freshwater fish in England or Wales needs an Environment Agency rod licence, even on private waters like Leighton Pools. A 12-month 2-rod licence is £36.80 in 2026, and juniors aged 13–16 fish free but must register. Read our full guide at /blog/fishing-licence-uk-guide.
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