North East · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the MainTyne?
Monitoring has recorded 19 species across 23 surveyed sites on this water, between 1995 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.
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta16 siteslatest 8 Aug 2025
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar13 siteslatest 8 Aug 2025
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula9 siteslatest 8 Aug 2025
- BullheadCottus gobio8 siteslatest 8 Aug 2025
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus8 siteslatest 8 Aug 2025
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus8 siteslatest 8 Aug 2025
- European eelAnguilla anguilla8 siteslatest 8 Aug 2025
- GudgeonGobio gobio8 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla7 siteslatest 12 Aug 2017
- Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae6 siteslatest 8 Aug 2025
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus5 siteslatest 8 Aug 2025
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus4 siteslatest 29 Aug 2019
- RoachRutilus rutilus3 siteslatest 26 Nov 2024
- European elversAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 12 Aug 2017
- Lampetra sp.Lampetra1 sitelatest 12 Jul 2010
- PerchPerca fluviatilis1 sitelatest 26 Nov 2024
- River lampreyLampetra fluviatilis1 sitelatest 16 Oct 2010
- River lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra fluviatilis1 sitelatest 9 Oct 2008
- Rudd varietiesScardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 26 Nov 2024
Surveyed sites on this water
23 shown, newest survey first
River Tyne At Corbridge
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 8 Aug 2025
River Tyne at Ovingham
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 6 Aug 2025
River Tyne At Hagg Farm, Wylam
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 5 Aug 2025
Howdene burn
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 2 Apr 2025
Oakwood Dene D/S of Road
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 2 Apr 2025
Pelaw Quarry Nature Reserve
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 26 Nov 2024
Stanley burn u/s of roadbridge
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 29 Aug 2019
Stanley burn d/s of roadbridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 12 Aug 2017
Cockshaw Burn
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 13 May 2016
March Burn at Riding Mill
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 13 Oct 2015
River Tyne At Mickley
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 13 Oct 2015
Tyne at Bywell Road
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 13 Oct 2015
Whittle Burn at Ovingham
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 6 Sept 2012
River Tyne at Stocksfield
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 16 Oct 2010
River Tyne at Prudhoe
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 9 Oct 2008
River Tyne at Hagg Bank
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 3 Aug 2005
River Tyne at Hexham Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 3 Aug 2005
River Tyne at Corbridge (c)
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 2 Jun 2005
River Tyne at Prudhoe Country Park (c)
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 2 Jun 2005
River Tyne At Hexham Country Park
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 8 Jul 2003
River Tyne At Styford Hall
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 5 Jun 2003
River Tyne At Bywell
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 4 Jun 2003
Mickley - Fry Survey
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 18 Sept 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