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Ford Brook fishing evidence · Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

What fish are in the Ford Brook?

Monitoring has recorded 5 species across 4 surveyed sites on this water, between 1997 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.

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

Ford Brook

EA ecology area
Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Waterbody IDs
GB108045009230 · GB108047004050
Catchments
Exe · RIVER TRENT · Yealm
02 · Survey breadth

4 sites · 11 events

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

03 · Freshness by site

Latest 17 Jul 2025

Within 2 years
1 sites
3–5 years
1 sites
6–10 years
0 sites
Older
2 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. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2023
  2. BullheadCottus gobio1 sitelatest 20 Jun 2023
  3. Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae1 sitelatest 20 Jun 2023
  4. PerchPerca fluviatilis1 sitelatest 17 Jul 2025
  5. RoachRutilus rutilus1 sitelatest 17 Jul 2025

Surveyed sites on this water

4 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