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Compare river fishing evidence · England

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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.

East Anglia

Hickling Broad

Survey sites
17
Survey events
62
Recorded taxa
17
Evidence period
1 Oct 1986 – 23 Jan 2026
Sites latest within 2 years
1
Sites latest over 10 years ago
16
EA waterbody IDs
GB105034051360
Access status
Not established by survey data
Thames

River Kennet

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

11 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.

  1. RoachHickling Broad 17River Kennet 36Latest evidence 23 Jan 2026 · 8 Oct 2025
  2. PerchHickling Broad 14River Kennet 38Latest evidence 23 Jan 2026 · 9 Oct 2025
  3. PikeHickling Broad 5River Kennet 47Latest evidence 23 Jan 2026 · 9 Oct 2025
  4. DaceHickling Broad 1River Kennet 41Latest evidence 14 Feb 2006 · 9 Oct 2025
  5. Common breamHickling Broad 15River Kennet 19Latest evidence 23 Jan 2026 · 25 Sept 2025
  6. GudgeonHickling Broad 1River Kennet 31Latest evidence 25 Feb 2009 · 1 Oct 2025
  7. Roach x common bream hybridHickling Broad 15River Kennet 12Latest evidence 15 Jan 2025 · 25 Oct 2018
  8. 3-spined sticklebackHickling Broad 13River Kennet 4Latest evidence 12 Feb 2016 · 14 Oct 2025
  9. TenchHickling Broad 1River Kennet 13Latest evidence 23 Jan 2026 · 13 Nov 2024
  10. European eels > elversHickling Broad 6River Kennet 5Latest evidence 30 Jan 2023 · 10 Oct 2025
  11. RuddHickling Broad 3River Kennet 3Latest evidence 23 Jan 2026 · 4 Nov 2022

Only in the Hickling Broad survey set

  1. Flounder12 sites · latest 11 Feb 2015
  2. 10-spined stickleback5 sites · latest 5 Oct 1998
  3. Smelt3 sites · latest 20 Sept 1993
  4. Common goby1 site · latest 1 Oct 1986
  5. Roach x rudd hybrid1 site · latest 14 Feb 2006
  6. Sea bass1 site · latest 4 Sept 1989

Only in the River Kennet survey set

  1. Brown / sea trout47 sites · latest 14 Oct 2025
  2. Chub41 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025
  3. Bleak27 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025
  4. Barbel22 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025
  5. Grayling21 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025
  6. Atlantic salmon14 sites · latest 25 Oct 2010
  7. Bullhead11 sites · latest 14 Oct 2025
  8. Minnow11 sites · latest 14 Oct 2025
  9. European eel9 sites · latest 8 Nov 2013
  10. Ruffe9 sites · latest 5 Nov 2022
  11. Rainbow trout8 sites · latest 8 Oct 2024
  12. Stone loach8 sites · latest 8 Oct 2025
  13. Brook lamprey7 sites · latest 14 Oct 2025
  14. Common [wild] carp5 sites · latest 24 Oct 2018
  15. Pike varieties5 sites · latest 1 Oct 2025
  16. Mirror carp4 sites · latest 4 Nov 2008
  17. Common carp varieties3 sites · latest 22 Oct 2015
  18. Silver bream3 sites · latest 4 Nov 2022
  19. Brook lamprey > ammocoete1 site · latest 6 Oct 2023
  20. Golden goldfish1 site · latest 12 Nov 2009

Method and boundary

Comparison, not prediction.

  • SourceEnvironment Agency Ecology & Fish Data
  • LicenceOpen Government Licence v3.0
  • Source copy retrieved23 Jul 2026
  • CoordinatesNot published on this page
  • Not assertedAccess, current presence, abundance, catch prospects or safety
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