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East Stour fishing evidence · Kent, South London and East Sussex

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.

River evidence passport

Four signals, kept deliberately separate.

The passport shows identity, survey breadth, evidence freshness and trip constraints without turning unlike facts into an opaque “best river” score.

01 · Identity

East Stour

EA ecology area
Kent, South London and East Sussex
Waterbody IDs
GB107040019640 · GB107040019741
Catchments
Great Stour
02 · Survey breadth

5 sites · 16 events

17 positive taxa aggregates are shown. More survey coverage is not a fishing-quality verdict.

03 · Freshness by site

Latest 20 Jun 2024

Within 2 years
0 sites
3–5 years
2 sites
6–10 years
0 sites
Older
3 sites

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.

  1. European eelAnguilla anguilla4 siteslatest 8 Aug 2006
  2. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla4 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
  3. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula4 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
  4. BullheadCottus gobio3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
  5. DaceLeuciscus leuciscus3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
  6. GudgeonGobio gobio3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
  7. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus3 siteslatest 11 Jun 2024
  8. PerchPerca fluviatilis3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
  9. RoachRutilus rutilus3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
  10. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2 siteslatest 11 Jun 2024
  11. ChubLeuciscus cephalus2 siteslatest 20 Jun 2024
  12. Lampetra sp.Lampetra2 siteslatest 11 Jun 2024
  13. PikeEsox lucius2 siteslatest 12 Aug 2013
  14. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 11 Jun 2024
  15. Common breamAbramis brama1 sitelatest 20 Jun 2024
  16. Lamprey sp. > ammocoetePetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 24 May 2018
  17. Pike varietiesEsox lucius1 sitelatest 8 Aug 2006

Surveyed sites on this water

5 shown, newest survey first

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