North East · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Otter Burn?
Monitoring has recorded 8 species across 4 surveyed sites on this water, between 1993 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.
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 trutta4 siteslatest 2 Jul 2024
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar3 siteslatest 2 Jul 2024
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus2 siteslatest 9 Aug 2015
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 9 Aug 2015
- Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae2 siteslatest 2 Jul 2024
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus2 siteslatest 9 Aug 2015
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula2 siteslatest 9 Aug 2015
- European eelAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 2 Jul 2024
Surveyed sites on this water
4 shown, newest survey first
Otterburn DS of Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 2 Jul 2024
Otter burn at Otterburn
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 9 Aug 2015
Otterburn at Otterburn Hall
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 25 Aug 2011
Otter Burn down stream of Otterburn Hall
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 15 Sept 2005
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