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Main Kensey fishing evidence · Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

What fish are in the Main Kensey?

Monitoring has recorded 13 species across 6 surveyed sites on this water, between 1984 and 2024. 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

Main Kensey

EA ecology area
Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Waterbody IDs
GB108047007960
Catchments
Tamar
02 · Survey breadth

6 sites · 49 events

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

03 · Freshness by site

Latest 2 Aug 2024

Within 2 years
0 sites
3–5 years
3 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. Atlantic salmonSalmo salar6 siteslatest 2 Aug 2024
  2. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta6 siteslatest 2 Aug 2024
  3. Brook lamprey ammocoetesLampetra planeri4 siteslatest 2 Aug 2024
  4. BullheadCottus gobio4 siteslatest 2 Aug 2024
  5. European eelAnguilla anguilla4 siteslatest 5 Aug 2010
  6. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 28 Jul 2014
  7. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula3 siteslatest 2 Aug 2024
  8. Brook lampreyLampetra planeri2 siteslatest 19 Jul 2010
  9. GraylingThymallus thymallus2 siteslatest 29 Jun 2016
  10. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus2 siteslatest 29 Jun 2022
  11. European elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 22 Aug 2011
  12. Lamprey sp. ammocoetesPetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 22 Aug 2011
  13. PerchPerca fluviatilis1 sitelatest 4 Sept 2013

Surveyed sites on this water

6 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