Wessex · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Frome (Wessex)?
Monitoring has recorded 20 species across 12 surveyed sites on this water, between 1989 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 1 Sept 2025
- BullheadCottus gobio6 siteslatest 1 Sept 2025
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus5 siteslatest 1 Sept 2025
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula5 siteslatest 26 Aug 2025
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar4 siteslatest 21 Jul 2023
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus3 siteslatest 11 Sept 2013
- European eelAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 9 Jul 2019
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 21 Jul 2023
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus2 siteslatest 26 Aug 2015
- GraylingThymallus thymallus2 siteslatest 21 Jul 2023
- GudgeonGobio gobio2 siteslatest 9 Jul 2019
- RoachRutilus rutilus2 siteslatest 26 Aug 2015
- BarbelBarbus barbus1 sitelatest 11 Sept 2013
- Brook lampreyLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 1 Sept 2011
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus1 sitelatest 26 Aug 2015
- European elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 9 Jul 2019
- FlounderPlatichthys flesus1 sitelatest 21 Jul 2023
- Lamprey sp. > ammocoetePetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 3 Sept 2009
- PerchPerca fluviatilis1 sitelatest 9 Jul 2019
- PikeEsox lucius1 sitelatest 9 Jul 2019
Surveyed sites on this water
12 shown, newest survey first
Mill Stream at East Stoke
- Survey events
- 14
- Observed taxa
- 16
- Latest survey
- 1 Sept 2025
Little Yarkhill
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 26 Aug 2025
Castle Frome
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 12 Jul 2019
Yarkhill (Stoke Bridge)
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 13
- Latest survey
- 26 Aug 2015
Rowden Mill
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 11 Sept 2013
Golden Valley
- Survey events
- 6
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 23 Jul 2008
Carrier at West Stafford
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 18 Oct 2002
Avenbury
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 30 Jul 1999
Five Bridges
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 30 Jul 1999
Longworth Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 30 Jul 1999
Paunton
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 31 Aug 1995
Canon Frome
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 15 Jul 1992
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