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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 River Exe

Survey sites
32
Survey events
208
Recorded taxa
15
Evidence period
9 Jun 1998 – 31 Jul 2025
Sites latest within 2 years
3
Sites latest over 10 years ago
6
EA waterbody IDs
GB108045015050 · GB108045015060 · GB108045020890 · GB108045020930
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

12 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 River Exe 31River Kennet 47Latest evidence 31 Jul 2025 · 14 Oct 2025
  2. Atlantic salmonMain River Exe 32River Kennet 14Latest evidence 31 Jul 2025 · 25 Oct 2010
  3. BullheadMain River Exe 25River Kennet 11Latest evidence 31 Jul 2025 · 14 Oct 2025
  4. MinnowMain River Exe 24River Kennet 11Latest evidence 31 Jul 2025 · 14 Oct 2025
  5. Stone loachMain River Exe 25River Kennet 8Latest evidence 31 Jul 2025 · 8 Oct 2025
  6. GudgeonMain River Exe 1River Kennet 31Latest evidence 12 Sept 2022 · 1 Oct 2025
  7. GraylingMain River Exe 10River Kennet 21Latest evidence 16 Sept 2022 · 9 Oct 2025
  8. European eelMain River Exe 11River Kennet 9Latest evidence 11 Sept 2015 · 8 Nov 2013
  9. European eels > elversMain River Exe 8River Kennet 5Latest evidence 6 Sept 2023 · 10 Oct 2025
  10. Rainbow troutMain River Exe 2River Kennet 8Latest evidence 11 Sept 2015 · 8 Oct 2024
  11. Brook lampreyMain River Exe 1River Kennet 7Latest evidence 12 Aug 2014 · 14 Oct 2025
  12. 3-spined sticklebackMain River Exe 1River Kennet 4Latest evidence 3 Sept 2015 · 14 Oct 2025

Only in the Main River Exe survey set

  1. Lamprey sp.20 sites · latest 16 Sept 2022
  2. Lamprey sp. ammocoetes5 sites · latest 31 Jul 2025
  3. Lampetra sp.2 sites · latest 9 Aug 2010

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. Bleak27 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025
  7. Barbel22 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025
  8. Common bream19 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025
  9. Tench13 sites · latest 13 Nov 2024
  10. Roach x common bream hybrid12 sites · latest 25 Oct 2018
  11. Ruffe9 sites · latest 5 Nov 2022
  12. Common [wild] carp5 sites · latest 24 Oct 2018
  13. Pike varieties5 sites · latest 1 Oct 2025
  14. Mirror carp4 sites · latest 4 Nov 2008
  15. Common carp varieties3 sites · latest 22 Oct 2015
  16. Rudd3 sites · latest 4 Nov 2022
  17. Silver bream3 sites · latest 4 Nov 2022
  18. Brook lamprey > ammocoete1 site · latest 6 Oct 2023
  19. 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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