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Mells Stream fishing evidence · Wessex

What fish are in the Mells Stream?

Monitoring has recorded 7 species across 3 surveyed sites on this water, between 2001 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

Mells Stream

EA ecology area
Wessex
Waterbody IDs
GB109053022020
Catchments
Bristol Avon Catchment
02 · Survey breadth

3 sites · 6 events

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

03 · Freshness by site

Latest 15 Aug 2024

Within 2 years
0 sites
3–5 years
2 sites
6–10 years
0 sites
Older
1 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. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta3 siteslatest 15 Aug 2024
  2. BullheadCottus gobio2 siteslatest 15 Aug 2024
  3. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 18 Jul 2017
  4. Lamprey sp. ammocoetesPetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 24 Jul 2017
  5. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus1 sitelatest 15 Aug 2024
  6. RoachRutilus rutilus1 sitelatest 18 Jul 2017
  7. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula1 sitelatest 15 Aug 2024

Surveyed sites on this water

3 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