Kent, South London and East Sussex · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the East Stour?
Monitoring has recorded 17 species across 5 surveyed sites on this water, between 2001 and 2024. 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.
- European eelAnguilla anguilla4 siteslatest 8 Aug 2006
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla4 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula4 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
- BullheadCottus gobio3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
- GudgeonGobio gobio3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus3 siteslatest 11 Jun 2024
- PerchPerca fluviatilis3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
- RoachRutilus rutilus3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2 siteslatest 11 Jun 2024
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus2 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
- Lampetra sp.Lampetra2 siteslatest 11 Jun 2024
- PikeEsox lucius2 siteslatest 12 Aug 2013
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 11 Jun 2024
- Common breamAbramis brama1 sitelatest 20 Jun 2024
- Lamprey sp. > ammocoetePetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 24 May 2018
- Pike varietiesEsox lucius1 sitelatest 8 Aug 2006
Surveyed sites on this water
5 shown, newest survey first
Mersham
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 13
- Latest survey
- 20 Jun 2024
Sellindge
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 11 Jun 2024
Cheesman's Green
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 12 Aug 2013
Stour Centre
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 18 Jul 2012
Evegate Mill
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 11 Oct 2002
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