AnglerRadar / Compare rivers Compare river fishing evidence · England
Same facts. No winner score. Choose two named waters and compare the evidence that actually exists. Survey effort, species records and freshness are shown separately because none proves access, current presence or fishing quality.
Solent and South Downs
Survey sites 33
Survey events 112
Recorded taxa 28
Evidence period 23 Sept 1985 – 6 May 2026
Sites latest within 2 years 7
Sites latest over 10 years ago 25
EA waterbody IDs GB106039017180 · GB106039017290 · GB106039017320 · GB107042016790 · +1 more
Access status Not established by survey data Thames
Survey sites 56
Survey events 264
Recorded taxa 31
Evidence period 28 Sept 1999 – 14 Oct 2025
Sites latest within 2 years 16
Sites latest over 10 years ago 31
EA waterbody IDs GB106039017420 · GB106039023120 · GB106039023140 · GB106039023172
Access status Not established by survey data Overlap
25 recorded taxa appear in both survey sets The site counts are shown per water. A higher count can reflect more monitoring sites, not a larger or healthier population.
Pike Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 26 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 6 May 2026 · 9 Oct 2025 Roach Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 32 River Kennet 36 Latest evidence 6 May 2026 · 8 Oct 2025 Dace Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 27 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 16 Sept 2025 · 9 Oct 2025 Chub Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 26 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 6 May 2026 · 9 Oct 2025 Gudgeon Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 28 River Kennet 31 Latest evidence 6 May 2026 · 1 Oct 2025 Perch Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 21 River Kennet 38 Latest evidence 6 May 2026 · 9 Oct 2025 Brown / sea trout Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 8 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 18 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Barbel Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 7 River Kennet 22 Latest evidence 8 Apr 2025 · 25 Sept 2025 Bleak Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 2 River Kennet 27 Latest evidence 18 May 2016 · 25 Sept 2025 Common bream Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 6 River Kennet 19 Latest evidence 15 Sept 2022 · 25 Sept 2025 Grayling Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 4 River Kennet 21 Latest evidence 15 Sept 2022 · 9 Oct 2025 Tench Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 10 River Kennet 13 Latest evidence 6 May 2026 · 13 Nov 2024 Roach x common bream hybrid Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 8 River Kennet 12 Latest evidence 15 Sept 2022 · 25 Oct 2018 European eel Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 8 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 16 Sept 2025 · 8 Nov 2013 Bullhead Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 6 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 18 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Stone loach Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 6 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 18 Sept 2025 · 8 Oct 2025 Minnow Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 1 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 16 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 European eels > elvers Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 5 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 26 Apr 2022 · 10 Oct 2025 Ruffe Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 1 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 28 Apr 2006 · 5 Nov 2022 Brook lamprey Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 2 River Kennet 7 Latest evidence 29 Sept 2023 · 14 Oct 2025 Rudd Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 4 River Kennet 3 Latest evidence 28 Sept 2021 · 4 Nov 2022 3-spined stickleback Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 3 River Kennet 4 Latest evidence 23 Apr 2026 · 14 Oct 2025 Common [wild] carp Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 2 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 26 Mar 2003 · 24 Oct 2018 Pike varieties Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 1 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 2 Apr 2012 · 1 Oct 2025 Brook lamprey > ammocoete Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) 2 River Kennet 1 Latest evidence 19 Sept 2024 · 6 Oct 2023 Only in the Blackwater (Solent and South Downs) survey set Brook lamprey ammocoetes 2 sites · latest 18 Sept 2025 Lamprey sp. 2 sites · latest 30 Aug 2006 Lamprey sp. > ammocoete 1 site · latest 15 Sept 2006 Only in the River Kennet survey set Atlantic salmon 14 sites · latest 25 Oct 2010 Rainbow trout 8 sites · latest 8 Oct 2024 Mirror carp 4 sites · latest 4 Nov 2008 Common carp varieties 3 sites · latest 22 Oct 2015 Silver bream 3 sites · latest 4 Nov 2022 Golden goldfish 1 site · latest 12 Nov 2009 Method and boundary
Comparison, not prediction. Source Environment Agency Ecology & Fish Data Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 Source copy retrieved 23 Jul 2026 Coordinates Not published on this page Not asserted Access, current presence, abundance, catch prospects or safety