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.
Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire
Survey sites 24
Survey events 46
Recorded taxa 15
Evidence period 25 Jun 1999 – 18 Jun 2026
Sites latest within 2 years 1
Sites latest over 10 years ago 20
EA waterbody IDs GB112068055470 · GB112068060460
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
15 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.
Roach Weaver 18 River Kennet 36 Latest evidence 18 Jun 2026 · 8 Oct 2025 Chub Weaver 12 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 19 Aug 2024 · 9 Oct 2025 Gudgeon Weaver 19 River Kennet 31 Latest evidence 18 Jun 2026 · 1 Oct 2025 Perch Weaver 12 River Kennet 38 Latest evidence 19 Aug 2024 · 9 Oct 2025 Dace Weaver 9 River Kennet 41 Latest evidence 18 Jun 2026 · 9 Oct 2025 Pike Weaver 1 River Kennet 47 Latest evidence 20 Jul 1999 · 9 Oct 2025 Stone loach Weaver 17 River Kennet 8 Latest evidence 6 Jun 2015 · 8 Oct 2025 Bullhead Weaver 8 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 19 Aug 2024 · 14 Oct 2025 Minnow Weaver 6 River Kennet 11 Latest evidence 19 Aug 2024 · 14 Oct 2025 European eel Weaver 6 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 23 Jul 2008 · 8 Nov 2013 Tench Weaver 2 River Kennet 13 Latest evidence 30 Jun 1999 · 13 Nov 2024 3-spined stickleback Weaver 10 River Kennet 4 Latest evidence 12 Aug 2015 · 14 Oct 2025 Ruffe Weaver 2 River Kennet 9 Latest evidence 13 Jul 2006 · 5 Nov 2022 Pike varieties Weaver 3 River Kennet 5 Latest evidence 2 Aug 2010 · 1 Oct 2025 Rudd Weaver 1 River Kennet 3 Latest evidence 18 Jun 2026 · 4 Nov 2022 Only in the Weaver survey set No distinct positive taxon aggregate in this comparison.
Only in the River Kennet survey set Brown / sea trout 47 sites · latest 14 Oct 2025 Bleak 27 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025 Barbel 22 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025 Grayling 21 sites · latest 9 Oct 2025 Common bream 19 sites · latest 25 Sept 2025 Atlantic salmon 14 sites · latest 25 Oct 2010 Roach x common bream hybrid 12 sites · latest 25 Oct 2018 Rainbow trout 8 sites · latest 8 Oct 2024 Brook lamprey 7 sites · latest 14 Oct 2025 Common [wild] carp 5 sites · latest 24 Oct 2018 European eels > elvers 5 sites · latest 10 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