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Huntspill/South Drain Catchment fishing evidence · Wessex

What fish are in the Huntspill/South Drain Catchment?

Monitoring has recorded 18 species across 4 surveyed sites on this water, between 2007 and 2023. 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

Huntspill/South Drain Catchment

EA ecology area
Wessex
Waterbody IDs
GB108052021180 · GB108052021210
Catchments
Somerset Area
02 · Survey breadth

4 sites · 19 events

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

03 · Freshness by site

Latest 20 Apr 2023

Within 2 years
0 sites
3–5 years
1 sites
6–10 years
0 sites
Older
3 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. Common breamAbramis brama4 siteslatest 20 Apr 2023
  2. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla4 siteslatest 20 Apr 2023
  3. PerchPerca fluviatilis4 siteslatest 20 Apr 2023
  4. PikeEsox lucius4 siteslatest 20 Apr 2023
  5. RoachRutilus rutilus4 siteslatest 20 Apr 2023
  6. RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus4 siteslatest 20 Apr 2023
  7. RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus4 siteslatest 20 Apr 2023
  8. Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna4 siteslatest 20 Apr 2023
  9. GudgeonGobio gobio3 siteslatest 9 Apr 2019
  10. Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama3 siteslatest 9 Apr 2019
  11. TenchTinca tinca3 siteslatest 20 Apr 2023
  12. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus2 siteslatest 9 Apr 2019
  13. Motherless minnow / SunbleakLeucaspius delineatus2 siteslatest 20 Apr 2023
  14. Common [wild] carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 5 May 2009
  15. European eelAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 11 Jul 2008
  16. FlounderPlatichthys flesus1 sitelatest 14 Apr 2010
  17. Roach x rudd hybridRutilus rutilus x Scardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 20 Jun 2013
  18. Roach x silver bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis bjoerkna1 sitelatest 29 May 2013

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