Experience the Thrill of the 50/50 MEGA POOL in The Bronx, NY
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for swimmers of all fitness levels, including beginners and casual swimmers
Overview
Dive into the 50/50 MEGA POOL in The Bronx, NYC—a massive urban pool experience offering refreshing fun for swimmers of all levels. Discover why this aquatic spot stands out in the city’s vibrant outdoor scene.
50/50 MEGA POOL!
$130 to be booked online to reserve your spot • $500 Cash day of trip
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About This Adventure
Rates
-$130 deposit paid online to book your spot -$500 for pool paid in cash on the day of trip prior to departure
If you're looking for a competitive, exclusive and rewarding fishing experience, then this is the one for you!
$500 in cash only is due prior to boat departure for the pool the morning of the trip to the captain/
Only people entered in the 50/50 pool will be allowed on the boat.
Come aboard the Island Current Fleet for our unique 50/50 Trips and fish competitively for blackfish. >These trips will be limited to 20 anglers for a more exclusive and comfortable fishing >experience. Please note that these trip require a minimum of 10 passengers in order to depart.
- Learn techniques to fish for blackfish, otherwise known as "bait stealers" for their quickness and agility. Blackfish are as yummy as they are difficult to catch!
- Win half of the day's total ticket costs if you catch the largest blackfish of the day! While this trip is geared towards more experienced anglers - all ages and levels of experience are welcome aboard the Island Current Fleet. You don't want to miss this one of a kind day of fun!
What Is Not Included?
Food and beverages are not included in the price of a ticket. Please feel free to bring your own food and beverages in a plastic cooler no larger than 48 quarts.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Your Spot in Advance
Book online ahead to secure your place as the pool has limited daily capacity.
Bring Cash for Day-of Payment
If you prefer to pay on site, carry $500 in cash as credit card options are limited.
Arrive Early to Beat Crowds
Getting there early ensures a quieter experience and more space in the pool.
Use Sunscreen if Visiting in Summer
The outdoor pool is exposed to the sun, so protect your skin during warmer months.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds such as peregrine falcons
- Squirrel species common in local parks
History
The Bronx is one of New York City's five boroughs with a rich cultural history dating back centuries, known for its contributions to music and the arts.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to maintain water quality and sustainable urban recreation to reduce environmental impact in The Bronx.
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Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Essential for enjoying the pool and staying comfortable in the water.
summer specific
Towel
Necessary for drying off post-swim and staying warm.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong sun exposure during outdoor swimming.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated before and after your swim session.