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.
Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Survey sites 13
Survey events 69
Recorded taxa 13
Evidence period 12 Jun 1984 – 28 Jul 2025
Sites latest within 2 years 1
Sites latest over 10 years ago 8
EA waterbody IDs GB108047008040
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
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.
Brown / sea trout Main Carey 13 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 28 Jul 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Perch Main Carey 1 River Kennet 38 Latest evidence 1 Jul 2016 · 9 Oct 2025 Atlantic salmon Main Carey 12 River Kennet 14 Latest evidence 28 Jul 2025 · 25 Oct 2010 Grayling Main Carey 4 River Kennet 21 Latest evidence 17 Jun 2022 · 9 Oct 2025 Bullhead Main Carey 6 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 28 Jul 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Minnow Main Carey 5 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 28 Jul 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 European eel Main Carey 4 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 22 Jul 2013 · 8 Nov 2013 European eels > elvers Main Carey 6 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 28 Jul 2025 · 10 Oct 2025 Stone loach Main Carey 3 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 28 Jul 2025 · 8 Oct 2025 Brook lamprey Main Carey 2 River Kennet 7 Latest evidence 13 Jul 2010 · 14 Oct 2025 Brook lamprey > ammocoete Main Carey 1 River Kennet 1 Latest evidence 19 Jun 2012 · 6 Oct 2023 Only in the Main Carey survey set Brook lamprey ammocoetes 5 sites · latest 28 Jul 2025 European elvers 1 site · latest 12 Jul 2016 Only in the River Kennet survey set Pike 47 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025 Chub 41 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025 Dace 41 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025 Roach 36 sites · latest 8 Oct 2025 Gudgeon 31 sites · latest 1 Oct 2025 Bleak 27 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025 Barbel 22 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 3-spined stickleback 4 sites · latest 14 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