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.
Wessex
Survey sites 12
Survey events 51
Recorded taxa 20
Evidence period 28 Jul 1989 – 1 Sept 2025
Sites latest within 2 years 2
Sites latest over 10 years ago 9
EA waterbody IDs GB108044009690 · GB109055036780 · GB109055041850
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
17 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 Frome (Wessex) 11 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 1 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Pike Frome (Wessex) 1 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 9 Jul 2019 · 9 Oct 2025 Dace Frome (Wessex) 3 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 11 Sept 2013 · 9 Oct 2025 Chub Frome (Wessex) 1 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 26 Aug 2015 · 9 Oct 2025 Perch Frome (Wessex) 1 River Kennet 38 Latest evidence 9 Jul 2019 · 9 Oct 2025 Roach Frome (Wessex) 2 River Kennet 36 Latest evidence 26 Aug 2015 · 8 Oct 2025 Gudgeon Frome (Wessex) 2 River Kennet 31 Latest evidence 9 Jul 2019 · 1 Oct 2025 Grayling Frome (Wessex) 2 River Kennet 21 Latest evidence 21 Jul 2023 · 9 Oct 2025 Barbel Frome (Wessex) 1 River Kennet 22 Latest evidence 11 Sept 2013 · 25 Sept 2025 Atlantic salmon Frome (Wessex) 4 River Kennet 14 Latest evidence 21 Jul 2023 · 25 Oct 2010 Bullhead Frome (Wessex) 6 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 1 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Minnow Frome (Wessex) 5 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 1 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Stone loach Frome (Wessex) 5 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 26 Aug 2025 · 8 Oct 2025 European eel Frome (Wessex) 3 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 9 Jul 2019 · 8 Nov 2013 European eels > elvers Frome (Wessex) 3 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 21 Jul 2023 · 10 Oct 2025 Brook lamprey Frome (Wessex) 1 River Kennet 7 Latest evidence 1 Sept 2011 · 14 Oct 2025 3-spined stickleback Frome (Wessex) 2 River Kennet 4 Latest evidence 26 Aug 2015 · 14 Oct 2025 Only in the Frome (Wessex) survey set European elvers 1 site · latest 9 Jul 2019 Flounder 1 site · latest 21 Jul 2023 Lamprey sp. > ammocoete 1 site · latest 3 Sept 2009 Only in the River Kennet survey set Bleak 27 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025 Common bream 19 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025 Tench 13 sites · latest 13 Nov 2024 Roach x common bream hybrid 12 sites · latest 25 Oct 2018 Ruffe 9 sites · latest 5 Nov 2022 Rainbow trout 8 sites · latest 8 Oct 2024 Common [wild] carp 5 sites · latest 24 Oct 2018 Pike varieties 5 sites · latest 1 Oct 2025 Mirror carp 4 sites · latest 4 Nov 2008 Common carp varieties 3 sites · latest 22 Oct 2015 Rudd 3 sites · latest 4 Nov 2022 Silver bream 3 sites · latest 4 Nov 2022 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