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.
Wessex
Survey sites 12
Survey events 57
Recorded taxa 23
Evidence period 3 Oct 2001 – 22 Sept 2025
Sites latest within 2 years 2
Sites latest over 10 years ago 4
EA waterbody IDs GB109053021840 · GB109053022080 · GB109053022100
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
22 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.
Pike Main Somerset Frome 9 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 9 Oct 2025 Brown / sea trout Main Somerset Frome 8 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Chub Main Somerset Frome 10 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 9 Oct 2025 Dace Main Somerset Frome 10 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 9 Oct 2025 Roach Main Somerset Frome 11 River Kennet 36 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 8 Oct 2025 Perch Main Somerset Frome 8 River Kennet 38 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 9 Oct 2025 Gudgeon Main Somerset Frome 9 River Kennet 31 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 1 Oct 2025 Bleak Main Somerset Frome 1 River Kennet 27 Latest evidence 28 Aug 2019 · 25 Sept 2025 Barbel Main Somerset Frome 3 River Kennet 22 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 25 Sept 2025 Common bream Main Somerset Frome 4 River Kennet 19 Latest evidence 5 Oct 2017 · 25 Sept 2025 Grayling Main Somerset Frome 1 River Kennet 21 Latest evidence 19 Aug 2010 · 9 Oct 2025 Minnow Main Somerset Frome 5 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Bullhead Main Somerset Frome 4 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 2 Aug 2017 · 14 Oct 2025 Tench Main Somerset Frome 2 River Kennet 13 Latest evidence 27 Jul 2016 · 13 Nov 2024 European eels > elvers Main Somerset Frome 8 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 10 Oct 2025 Stone loach Main Somerset Frome 5 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 8 Oct 2025 European eel Main Somerset Frome 3 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 24 Aug 2007 · 8 Nov 2013 Rainbow trout Main Somerset Frome 2 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 22 Sept 2025 · 8 Oct 2024 3-spined stickleback Main Somerset Frome 5 River Kennet 4 Latest evidence 5 Oct 2017 · 14 Oct 2025 Brook lamprey Main Somerset Frome 1 River Kennet 7 Latest evidence 29 Sept 2010 · 14 Oct 2025 Rudd Main Somerset Frome 3 River Kennet 3 Latest evidence 28 Aug 2019 · 4 Nov 2022 Common [wild] carp Main Somerset Frome 1 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 10 Aug 2010 · 24 Oct 2018 Only in the Main Somerset Frome survey set Lamprey sp. > ammocoete 2 sites · latest 10 Aug 2016 Only in the River Kennet survey set Atlantic salmon 14 sites · latest 25 Oct 2010 Roach x common bream hybrid 12 sites · latest 25 Oct 2018 Ruffe 9 sites · latest 5 Nov 2022 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 Silver bream 3 sites · latest 4 Nov 2022 Brook lamprey > ammocoete 1 site · latest 6 Oct 2023 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