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Gannel fishing evidence · Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

What fish are in the Gannel?

Monitoring has recorded 8 species across 13 surveyed sites on this water, between 1986 and 2021. 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

Gannel

EA ecology area
Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Waterbody IDs
GB108049000210 · GB108049000220 · GB108049000230
Catchments
Gannel
02 · Survey breadth

13 sites · 28 events

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

03 · Freshness by site

Latest 1 Jun 2021

Within 2 years
0 sites
3–5 years
0 sites
6–10 years
5 sites
Older
8 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 trutta13 siteslatest 1 Jun 2021
  2. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla9 siteslatest 1 Jun 2021
  3. BullheadCottus gobio6 siteslatest 18 May 2021
  4. Lampetra sp.Lampetra5 siteslatest 31 Aug 2000
  5. Brook lamprey ammocoetesLampetra planeri3 siteslatest 20 May 2021
  6. European eelAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 20 Jun 2005
  7. European elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 3 Oct 2018
  8. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 1 Jun 2021

Surveyed sites on this water

13 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