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.
West Midlands
Survey sites 11
Survey events 63
Recorded taxa 27
Evidence period 21 Aug 1990 – 11 Jun 2025
Sites latest within 2 years 2
Sites latest over 10 years ago 7
EA waterbody IDs GB104028046680 · GB104028047120
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
20 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 River Penk 8 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 11 Jun 2025 · 9 Oct 2025 Brown / sea trout River Penk 7 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 11 Jun 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Perch River Penk 11 River Kennet 38 Latest evidence 11 Jun 2025 · 9 Oct 2025 Chub River Penk 8 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 25 Jun 2024 · 9 Oct 2025 Dace River Penk 8 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 25 Jun 2024 · 9 Oct 2025 Roach River Penk 9 River Kennet 36 Latest evidence 25 Jun 2024 · 8 Oct 2025 Gudgeon River Penk 9 River Kennet 31 Latest evidence 11 Jun 2025 · 1 Oct 2025 Barbel River Penk 2 River Kennet 22 Latest evidence 9 Aug 2018 · 25 Sept 2025 Common bream River Penk 3 River Kennet 19 Latest evidence 23 Jun 2015 · 25 Sept 2025 Grayling River Penk 1 River Kennet 21 Latest evidence 11 Jun 2025 · 9 Oct 2025 European eel River Penk 9 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 23 Jul 2015 · 8 Nov 2013 Bullhead River Penk 6 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 11 Jun 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Minnow River Penk 6 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 11 Jun 2025 · 14 Oct 2025 Tench River Penk 1 River Kennet 13 Latest evidence 16 Aug 2005 · 13 Nov 2024 Stone loach River Penk 5 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 25 Jun 2024 · 8 Oct 2025 3-spined stickleback River Penk 6 River Kennet 4 Latest evidence 25 Jun 2024 · 14 Oct 2025 European eels > elvers River Penk 5 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 11 Jul 2017 · 10 Oct 2025 Ruffe River Penk 1 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 12 Sept 1990 · 5 Nov 2022 Rainbow trout River Penk 1 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 25 Apr 2013 · 8 Oct 2024 Pike varieties River Penk 3 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 12 Jul 2016 · 1 Oct 2025 Only in the River Penk survey set Spined loach 3 sites · latest 25 Jun 2024 Lamprey sp. > ammocoete 2 sites · latest 11 Jul 2017 Lamprey sp. ammocoetes 2 sites · latest 25 Jun 2024 Brook lamprey ammocoetes 1 site · latest 9 Jun 2016 Crucian carp 1 site · latest 7 Sept 1993 Lampetra sp. 1 site · latest 20 Jun 2019 Lamprey sp. 1 site · latest 23 Jul 2015 Only in the River Kennet survey set Bleak 27 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025 Atlantic salmon 14 sites · latest 25 Oct 2010 Roach x common bream hybrid 12 sites · latest 25 Oct 2018 Brook lamprey 7 sites · latest 14 Oct 2025 Common [wild] carp 5 sites · latest 24 Oct 2018 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 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