Cumbria and Lancashire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Hermitage Water?
Monitoring has recorded 4 species across 9 surveyed sites on this water, between 2002 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.
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar9 siteslatest 28 Jul 2025
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta9 siteslatest 28 Jul 2025
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 27 Jul 2022
- European eelAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 15 Jul 2003
Surveyed sites on this water
9 shown, newest survey first
DS Twislehope Burn, Hermitage Water
- Survey events
- 17
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 28 Jul 2025
DS Twislehope Burn CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 2 Sept 2024
On Track to Shaws Farm CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 2 Sept 2024
US Hermitage Farm Cottage CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 2 Sept 2024
Heartsgarth Farm CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 2 Sept 2024
Nr South Greenholme CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 2 Sept 2024
Near Hermitage Castle, Hermitage
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 22 Jul 2021
Near South Greenholme, Hermitage Water
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 24 Aug 2011
Gorrenberry, Hermitage Water
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 18 Jul 2002
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