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 38
Survey events 128
Recorded taxa 20
Evidence period 4 Sept 2001 – 17 Sept 2025
Sites latest within 2 years 15
Sites latest over 10 years ago 20
EA waterbody IDs GB107042011220 · GB107042011360 · GB107042016710 · GB107042016720
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
15 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 Lymington 38 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 17 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Pike Lymington 10 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 11 Jul 2019 · 9 Oct 2025 Chub Lymington 10 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 28 Jul 2025 · 9 Oct 2025 Bullhead Lymington 34 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 17 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Dace Lymington 4 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 28 Aug 2009 · 9 Oct 2025 Minnow Lymington 32 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 17 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Roach Lymington 5 River Kennet 36 Latest evidence 6 Aug 2013 · 8 Oct 2025 Stone loach Lymington 31 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 17 Sept 2025 · 8 Oct 2025 Gudgeon Lymington 4 River Kennet 31 Latest evidence 18 Jul 2025 · 1 Oct 2025 European eel Lymington 21 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 18 Jul 2025 · 8 Nov 2013 Brook lamprey Lymington 21 River Kennet 7 Latest evidence 3 Jul 2023 · 14 Oct 2025 Bleak Lymington 1 River Kennet 27 Latest evidence 24 Jun 2003 · 25 Sept 2025 European eels > elvers Lymington 2 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 1 Sept 2008 · 10 Oct 2025 3-spined stickleback Lymington 1 River Kennet 4 Latest evidence 6 Aug 2013 · 14 Oct 2025 Brook lamprey > ammocoete Lymington 1 River Kennet 1 Latest evidence 13 Aug 2007 · 6 Oct 2023 Only in the Lymington survey set Lamprey sp. 12 sites · latest 29 Jul 2005 Brook lamprey ammocoetes 11 sites · latest 17 Sept 2025 Lamprey sp. ammocoetes 8 sites · latest 11 Jul 2017 Lamprey sp. > ammocoete 4 sites · latest 18 May 2006 Flounder 1 site · latest 4 Sept 2001 Only in the River Kennet survey set Perch 38 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025 Barbel 22 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025 Grayling 21 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025 Common bream 19 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025 Atlantic salmon 14 sites · latest 25 Oct 2010 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 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