Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal – Wolverhampton Stretch

Yes. A one-day permit costs £2.50, subject to local water restrictions.

No. Toilets are not provided along the canal towpath.

The fishery hasn't published a record for Otherton Marina towards the A5 near Gailey that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.

carp, roach, bream, perch, chub.

Around Not published acres. The main Wolverhampton stretch: proper canal fishing with mixed coarse species..

We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Otherton Marina towards the A5 near Gailey further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.

Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. It's a day-ticket lake, so popular swims go early — arrive at first light or midweek if you can.

A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal – Wolverhampton Stretch before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.

Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.

Yes — Otherton Marina towards the A5 near Gailey is on the day ticket. Tickets: Adult annual membership £20; OAP annual membership £15; Disabled angler annual membership £15; Children under 16 Fish free under the association permit information; One-day permit £2.50 (last checked 2026-10-09).

It depends — Night fishing is not advertised as available on the Wolverhampton Association canal waters.

Good for: Anglers after affordable mixed coarse canal fishing; Float or feeder anglers happy to explore a towpath stretch. Less suited to: Anyone wanting fixed lake facilities, guaranteed parking or advertised night fishing.

Day permits may be available from bailiffs at Four Ashes.

No individual lake size is published because this is canal fishing.

The fishery hasn't published a record for Four Ashes that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.

carp, roach, bream, perch, chub.

Around Not published acres. An additional association canal section with day-permit access potentially available from a bailiff..

We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Four Ashes further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.

Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. It's a day-ticket lake, so popular swims go early — arrive at first light or midweek if you can.

A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal – Wolverhampton Stretch before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.

Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.

Yes — Four Ashes is on the day ticket. Tickets: Adult annual membership £20; OAP annual membership £15; Disabled angler annual membership £15; Children under 16 Fish free under the association permit information; One-day permit £2.50 (last checked 2026-10-09).

It depends — Night fishing is not advertised as available on the Wolverhampton Association canal waters.

Good for: Anglers wanting to try a different association stretch; Pleasure anglers looking for mixed coarse canal fishing. Less suited to: Anglers needing confirmed peg-by-peg parking or published lake dimensions.

No. The fishery is managed by Wolverhampton Angling Association.

No, online booking is not advertised by the association.

The fishery hasn't published a record for Pendeford that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.

carp, roach, bream, perch, chub.

Around Not published acres. Another Wolverhampton AA canal section for mixed coarse fishing..

We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Pendeford further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.

Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. It's a day-ticket lake, so popular swims go early — arrive at first light or midweek if you can.

A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal – Wolverhampton Stretch before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.

Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.

Yes — Pendeford is on the day ticket. Tickets: Adult annual membership £20; OAP annual membership £15; Disabled angler annual membership £15; Children under 16 Fish free under the association permit information; One-day permit £2.50 (last checked 2026-10-09).

It depends — Night fishing is not advertised as available on the Wolverhampton Association canal waters.

Good for: Canal anglers who enjoy trying different sections; Match and pleasure anglers. Less suited to: Anyone looking for published acreage or on-site facilities.

A one-day permit costs £2.50.

Yes. An Environment Agency rod licence is also required.

The fishery hasn't published a record for Penkridge that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.

carp, roach, bream, perch, chub.

Around Not published acres. An association-controlled canal stretch where bailiffs may sell day permits..

We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Penkridge further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.

Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. It's a day-ticket lake, so popular swims go early — arrive at first light or midweek if you can.

A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal – Wolverhampton Stretch before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.

Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.

Yes — Penkridge is on the day ticket. Tickets: Adult annual membership £20; OAP annual membership £15; Disabled angler annual membership £15; Children under 16 Fish free under the association permit information; One-day permit £2.50 (last checked 2026-10-09).

It depends — Night fishing is not advertised as available on the Wolverhampton Association canal waters.

Good for: Anglers wanting a day-ticket canal session; Those happy to check permit availability locally. Less suited to: Anyone relying on guaranteed parking or fixed opening times.

The Bridge Inn and Caravan Park in Brewood are listed as outlets.

No. Pellets and boilies are not permitted on Wolverhampton AA waters.

The fishery hasn't published a record for Brewood that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.

carp, roach, bream, perch, chub.

Around Not published acres. A handy named section with two listed day-permit outlets in the village..

We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Brewood further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.

Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. It's a day-ticket lake, so popular swims go early — arrive at first light or midweek if you can.

A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal – Wolverhampton Stretch before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.

Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.

Yes — Brewood is on the day ticket. Tickets: Adult annual membership £20; OAP annual membership £15; Disabled angler annual membership £15; Children under 16 Fish free under the association permit information; One-day permit £2.50 (last checked 2026-10-09).

It depends — Night fishing is not advertised as available on the Wolverhampton Association canal waters.

Good for: Anglers wanting a clearly listed day-ticket outlet; Pleasure anglers after a mixed canal session. Less suited to: Anyone wanting pellets, boilies or livebaiting.

Between Dimmingsdale Lock and Botterham Lock.

A day permit may be available from a bailiff at Wombourne.

The fishery hasn't published a record for Wombourne that we've found. The fishery doesn't say on what we've checked, so give them a quick call before you set off.

carp, roach, bream, perch, chub.

Around Not published acres. A defined canal run between Dimmingsdale Lock and Botterham Lock..

We've put together a full bait, rigs and seasons plan for Wombourne further up this page — it's built from the lake's features and the venue rules. As a rule, match your approach to the stock: a solid food-source boilie and a tidy presentation will catch anywhere on the complex.

Weekends and bank holidays are busiest, especially spring through autumn. It's a day-ticket lake, so popular swims go early — arrive at first light or midweek if you can.

A mild south-westerly with falling pressure is the classic carp trigger, and overcast days usually beat bright, still ones. Check our live weather edge for Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal – Wolverhampton Stretch before you go — it ranks every lake here for the next 7 days.

Honestly, we don't rank pegs — the fish move with wind, pressure and pressure from other anglers. Have a walk and watch the water before you set up; the tips section above has what we've found so far.

Yes — Wombourne is on the day ticket. Tickets: Adult annual membership £20; OAP annual membership £15; Disabled angler annual membership £15; Children under 16 Fish free under the association permit information; One-day permit £2.50 (last checked 2026-10-09).

It depends — Night fishing is not advertised as available on the Wolverhampton Association canal waters.

Good for: Anglers who like fishing a defined lock-to-lock stretch; Day-ticket pleasure anglers. Less suited to: Anyone needing toilets, guaranteed parking or advertised night fishing.