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.
Kent, South London and East Sussex
Survey sites 12
Survey events 111
Recorded taxa 27
Evidence period 13 Jun 2001 – 1 Jul 2026
Sites latest within 2 years 3
Sites latest over 10 years ago 2
EA waterbody IDs GB106040024221 · GB106040024222
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
22 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.
Brown / sea trout Darent - main river 9 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 10 Jun 2026 · 14 Oct 2025 Pike Darent - main river 8 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 1 Jul 2026 · 9 Oct 2025 Chub Darent - main river 8 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 1 Jul 2026 · 9 Oct 2025 Dace Darent - main river 8 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 1 Jul 2026 · 9 Oct 2025 Perch Darent - main river 9 River Kennet 38 Latest evidence 1 Jul 2026 · 9 Oct 2025 Roach Darent - main river 9 River Kennet 36 Latest evidence 1 Jul 2026 · 8 Oct 2025 Gudgeon Darent - main river 11 River Kennet 31 Latest evidence 10 Jun 2026 · 1 Oct 2025 Bleak Darent - main river 3 River Kennet 27 Latest evidence 25 May 2021 · 25 Sept 2025 Common bream Darent - main river 6 River Kennet 19 Latest evidence 1 Jul 2026 · 25 Sept 2025 Bullhead Darent - main river 9 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 10 Jun 2026 · 14 Oct 2025 Tench Darent - main river 6 River Kennet 13 Latest evidence 10 Jun 2026 · 13 Nov 2024 Minnow Darent - main river 7 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 10 Jun 2026 · 14 Oct 2025 European eel Darent - main river 8 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 6 Jun 2024 · 8 Nov 2013 Stone loach Darent - main river 8 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 6 Jun 2024 · 8 Oct 2025 European eels > elvers Darent - main river 8 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 1 Jul 2026 · 10 Oct 2025 Rainbow trout Darent - main river 3 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 6 Jun 2024 · 8 Oct 2024 Pike varieties Darent - main river 4 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 9 Jul 2007 · 1 Oct 2025 3-spined stickleback Darent - main river 4 River Kennet 4 Latest evidence 3 May 2022 · 14 Oct 2025 Common carp varieties Darent - main river 2 River Kennet 3 Latest evidence 29 Aug 2006 · 22 Oct 2015 Rudd Darent - main river 2 River Kennet 3 Latest evidence 22 May 2014 · 4 Nov 2022 Mirror carp Darent - main river 1 River Kennet 4 Latest evidence 27 Sept 2006 · 4 Nov 2008 Silver bream Darent - main river 1 River Kennet 3 Latest evidence 21 Apr 2022 · 4 Nov 2022 Only in the Darent - main river survey set Tench varieties 4 sites · latest 9 Jul 2007 Roach x rudd hybrid 2 sites · latest 4 May 2017 10-spined stickleback 1 site · latest 11 May 2004 Chub x bleak hybrid 1 site · latest 15 Sept 2010 Common carp x crucian carp hybrid 1 site · latest 30 Apr 2019 Only in the River Kennet survey set Barbel 22 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025 Grayling 21 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025 Atlantic salmon 14 sites · latest 25 Oct 2010 Roach x common bream hybrid 12 sites · latest 25 Oct 2018 Ruffe 9 sites · latest 5 Nov 2022 Brook lamprey 7 sites · latest 14 Oct 2025 Common [wild] carp 5 sites · latest 24 Oct 2018 Brook lamprey > ammocoete 1 site · latest 6 Oct 2023 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