Cumbria and Lancashire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Dash Beck?
Monitoring has recorded 7 species across 11 surveyed sites on this water, between 2002 and 2025. These are survey records with dates. They do not establish what is present today, that the water is fishable, or that you have permission to fish it.
Recorded species
What monitoring has found here
Ordered by how many sites on this water recorded the species. A species not listed has not been recorded by these surveys — which is not the same as being absent.
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta11 siteslatest 4 Jul 2025
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla8 siteslatest 4 Jul 2025
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar6 siteslatest 4 Jul 2025
- European elversAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 4 Jul 2025
- European eelAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 11 Jul 2007
- Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae1 sitelatest 12 Aug 2010
- PikeEsox lucius1 sitelatest 10 Aug 2010
Surveyed sites on this water
11 shown, newest survey first
Bassenthwaite village, Dash Beck
- Survey events
- 20
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 4 Jul 2025
Dash Beck DS top bridge nearest Dash fall
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2014
Dash Beck US Mirkholme
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2014
Dash Beck
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2014
Dash Beck caravan site
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2014
Dash Beck, DS bridge to holiday park
- Survey events
- 10
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2014
Dash Beck, 500m US Bassenthwaite Village
- Survey events
- 10
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2014
Dash Beck, US waterfall and ford
- Survey events
- 10
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2014
Dash Beck, US Footbridge DS Bass Village
- Survey events
- 10
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2014
Dash Beck, US main road
- Survey events
- 10
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2014
Near Dash Farm
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 7 Aug 2013
Provenance
Source and licence
- SourceEnvironment Agency Ecology & Fish Data
- LicenceOpen Government Licence v3.0
- Source copy retrieved23 Jul 2026
- Waterbody nameAs published by the Environment Agency
- Not assertedCurrent presence, access, permission, fishing quality or safety