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Solent and South Downs · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the Hamble?

Monitoring has recorded 16 species across 13 surveyed sites on this water, between 2001 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.

  1. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta13 siteslatest 18 Jun 2025
  2. European eelAnguilla anguilla10 siteslatest 5 Aug 2021
  3. BullheadCottus gobio8 siteslatest 18 Jun 2025
  4. GraylingThymallus thymallus7 siteslatest 18 Jun 2009
  5. Brook lampreyLampetra planeri6 siteslatest 2 Aug 2021
  6. RoachRutilus rutilus6 siteslatest 4 Jun 2015
  7. DaceLeuciscus leuciscus5 siteslatest 9 Jul 2024
  8. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus4 siteslatest 18 Jun 2025
  9. ChubLeuciscus cephalus4 siteslatest 9 Jul 2024
  10. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus3 siteslatest 9 Jul 2024
  11. Brook lamprey ammocoetesLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 9 Jul 2024
  12. Common [wild] carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 30 Aug 2002
  13. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 18 Jun 2025
  14. Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae1 sitelatest 29 May 2007
  15. PerchPerca fluviatilis1 sitelatest 30 Aug 2002
  16. TenchTinca tinca1 sitelatest 30 Aug 2002

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