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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.

Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Main Lynher

Survey sites
20
Survey events
160
Recorded taxa
11
Evidence period
1 Jun 1982 – 26 Aug 2025
Sites latest within 2 years
2
Sites latest over 10 years ago
6
EA waterbody IDs
GB108047007670 · GB108047007690
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

8 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. Brown / sea troutMain Lynher 20River Kennet 47Latest evidence 26 Aug 2025 · 14 Oct 2025
  2. Atlantic salmonMain Lynher 19River Kennet 14Latest evidence 26 Aug 2025 · 25 Oct 2010
  3. European eelMain Lynher 17River Kennet 9Latest evidence 23 Aug 2019 · 8 Nov 2013
  4. BullheadMain Lynher 14River Kennet 11Latest evidence 26 Aug 2025 · 14 Oct 2025
  5. European eels > elversMain Lynher 11River Kennet 5Latest evidence 26 Aug 2025 · 10 Oct 2025
  6. MinnowMain Lynher 1River Kennet 11Latest evidence 28 Jun 2018 · 14 Oct 2025
  7. Brook lampreyMain Lynher 3River Kennet 7Latest evidence 12 Aug 2010 · 14 Oct 2025
  8. Brook lamprey > ammocoeteMain Lynher 2River Kennet 1Latest evidence 10 Sept 2024 · 6 Oct 2023

Only in the Main Lynher survey set

  1. Brook lamprey ammocoetes9 sites · latest 1 Jul 2025
  2. European elvers4 sites · latest 26 Aug 2025
  3. Lamprey sp.1 site · latest 22 Sept 2008

Only in the River Kennet survey set

  1. Pike47 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025
  2. Chub41 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025
  3. Dace41 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025
  4. Perch38 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025
  5. Roach36 sites · latest 8 Oct 2025
  6. Gudgeon31 sites · latest 1 Oct 2025
  7. Bleak27 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025
  8. Barbel22 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025
  9. Grayling21 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025
  10. Common bream19 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025
  11. Tench13 sites · latest 13 Nov 2024
  12. Roach x common bream hybrid12 sites · latest 25 Oct 2018
  13. Ruffe9 sites · latest 5 Nov 2022
  14. Rainbow trout8 sites · latest 8 Oct 2024
  15. Stone loach8 sites · latest 8 Oct 2025
  16. Common [wild] carp5 sites · latest 24 Oct 2018
  17. Pike varieties5 sites · latest 1 Oct 2025
  18. 3-spined stickleback4 sites · latest 14 Oct 2025
  19. Mirror carp4 sites · latest 4 Nov 2008
  20. Common carp varieties3 sites · latest 22 Oct 2015
  21. Rudd3 sites · latest 4 Nov 2022
  22. Silver bream3 sites · latest 4 Nov 2022
  23. 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