Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Main Deer?
Monitoring has recorded 10 species across 15 surveyed sites on this water, between 1984 and 2022. 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 trutta12 siteslatest 10 Jun 2022
- BullheadCottus gobio7 siteslatest 10 Jun 2022
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar6 siteslatest 8 Jun 2016
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus6 siteslatest 10 Jun 2022
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 10 Jun 2022
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula3 siteslatest 10 Jun 2022
- Brook lamprey ammocoetesLampetra planeri2 siteslatest 27 May 2022
- GraylingThymallus thymallus2 siteslatest 10 Jun 2022
- Brook lampreyLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 21 Jun 2010
- European elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 1 Jun 2018
Surveyed sites on this water
15 shown, newest survey first
Deer Bridge
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 10 Jun 2022
Forda Mill
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 27 May 2022
Honeycroft Bridge
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 27 May 2022
Derriton Bridge
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 25 May 2022
D/S Forda Mill
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 26 Apr 2018
U/S Deer Br
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 26 Apr 2018
U/S Derriton
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 26 Apr 2018
U/S Impact
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 26 Apr 2018
U/S Rydon Br
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 26 Apr 2018
Winscott (Above Rd Br)
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 26 Apr 2018
Babington Bridge
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 24 Sept 1996
Gulliver Bridge
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 23 Sept 1996
Winscott Bridge
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 23 Sept 1996
Pot Factory Spawning Beds
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 24 May 1995
Forda Art Spawning Bed
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 22 May 1995
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