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Devon and Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the Main Porth?

Monitoring has recorded 10 species across 5 surveyed sites on this water, between 1986 and 2015. 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 trutta5 siteslatest 12 Jun 2015
  2. Atlantic salmonSalmo salar2 siteslatest 15 Sept 2006
  3. Brook lamprey ammocoetesLampetra planeri2 siteslatest 12 Jun 2015
  4. European eelAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 23 Aug 2006
  5. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 12 Jun 2015
  6. RoachRutilus rutilus2 siteslatest 12 Jun 2015
  7. Common breamAbramis brama1 sitelatest 12 Jun 2015
  8. European elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 12 Jun 2015
  9. FlounderPlatichthys flesus1 sitelatest 12 Jun 2015
  10. PerchPerca fluviatilis1 sitelatest 12 Jun 2015

Surveyed sites on this water

5 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