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Fishing Ponds

The Donkey Pool

The Donkey Pool is a company based in Dudley, England that specializes in fishing ponds and sports & hobbies. They offer a variety of options for those interested in fishing, as well as other outdoor activities. The Donkey Pool is dedicated to providing a high-quality experience for their customers and ensuring that they have a great time while enjoying the great outdoors.

Introduction to The Donkey Pool

The Donkey Pool is a fishing pond located in Dudley, England. The pond has been around for over 100 years, and is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. What makes The Donkey Pool unique is its friendly atmosphere and welcoming staff, who are always happy to help visitors with anything they need.

Services & products

The Donkey Pool offers a variety of fishing services, including day tickets and season tickets. Customers can also purchase fishing supplies, such as bait and tackle, from the on-site shop. In addition to fishing, the pond also hosts various events throughout the year, such as charity fundraisers and children's fishing days.

Location

The Donkey Pool is located on Priory Road in Dudley, which is a bustling area with plenty of shops and restaurants. The area is known for its sports and hobbies businesses, making it the perfect location for The Donkey Pool. There are several public transportation options nearby, including the Dudley bus station (0.5 miles), the Dudley Port train station (1.1 miles), and the Tipton train station (1.3 miles).

Benefits

Customers should choose The Donkey Pool because of its friendly staff, well-maintained facilities, and variety of fishing options. The pond is perfect for both experienced fishermen and beginners, and the shop has everything customers need to make their fishing experience a success.

Good to know

Customers should be aware that The Donkey Pool only accepts cash payments for fishing tickets and supplies. Additionally, the pond is closed on Mondays.

Reviews

Customers rave about The Donkey Pool's friendly staff and well-stocked shop. They also appreciate the variety of fishing options available, and the well-maintained facilities. Many customers return year after year, making The Donkey Pool a beloved spot for fishing enthusiasts in Dudley and beyond.

Amenities

  • amenity
    parking lot

FAQ

What types of fish can be found in your ponds?

At The Donkey Pool, we have a variety of fish in our ponds. Some of the fish you can expect to catch include carp, bream, roach, tench, and perch.

Is there a catch-and-release or catch-and-keep policy?

We have both catch-and-release and catch-and-keep policies at our ponds. It is up to the angler to decide which policy they would like to follow.

What are your daily or hourly rates for fishing?

Our rates for fishing are very reasonable. A day ticket costs £7 for adults and £5 for juniors. We also offer hourly rates for those who do not have a full day to spend fishing.

Are there any age restrictions for fishing?

There are no age restrictions for fishing at The Donkey Pool. However, children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Are there any special rules or regulations for fishing on your property?

Yes, we do have a few rules and regulations in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all anglers. These include no night fishing, no fishing in the margins, and no keepnets allowed except in matches. We also ask that all anglers respect the environment and other anglers.

Reviews

  • trevor woolgar

    27-04-2023
  • Emperor

    Relaxing atmosphere

    27-01-2023
  • jake warrilow

    27-05-2022
  • Martyn Rich

    27-05-2022
  • Adrian J

    Small pool but very popular among people loving fishing 🐟

    27-05-2022
  • Walter Clements

    27-05-2021
  • Gemma Mckay

    27-05-2021
  • Mark Challenger

    Great little urban oasis

    27-05-2021
  • Brandon Grlder

    I can honestly say the best place I have been in and long time scenery is out of this world and had a fantastic day started of with 4 fish around 14 pound and 2 20 pluses biggest of the day was 28.6 common highly recommend for a couple of nights on the bank

    27-05-2021
  • Simon Mobberley (Wobbly)

    27-05-2021