Wessex · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Piddle?
Monitoring has recorded 20 species across 17 surveyed sites on this water, between 2004 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 trutta15 siteslatest 31 Jul 2025
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla12 siteslatest 31 Jul 2025
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar10 siteslatest 30 Jul 2025
- BullheadCottus gobio7 siteslatest 31 Jul 2025
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus7 siteslatest 31 Jul 2025
- PikeEsox lucius7 siteslatest 26 Jun 2019
- European eelAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 24 Jun 2025
- PerchPerca fluviatilis3 siteslatest 19 Jul 2023
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus2 siteslatest 22 Jul 2024
- Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss2 siteslatest 24 Jun 2025
- RoachRutilus rutilus2 siteslatest 19 Jul 2023
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula2 siteslatest 31 Jul 2025
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus1 sitelatest 26 Jun 2019
- European elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 26 Jun 2019
- FlounderPlatichthys flesus1 sitelatest 31 Jul 2025
- GudgeonGobio gobio1 sitelatest 16 Aug 2011
- Pike varietiesEsox lucius1 sitelatest 17 Aug 2010
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 19 Jul 2023
- TenchTinca tinca1 sitelatest 4 Jul 2017
- Tench varietiesTinca tinca1 sitelatest 17 Aug 2010
Surveyed sites on this water
17 shown, newest survey first
Baggs Mill
- Survey events
- 10
- Observed taxa
- 19
- Latest survey
- 31 Jul 2025
Throop
- Survey events
- 14
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 30 Jul 2025
Southover Farm
- Survey events
- 15
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 24 Jun 2025
D/S Puddletown
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2024
Affpuddle Manor
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 22 Jul 2024
Briantspuddle
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 22 Jul 2024
Brockhill Cress
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 22 Jul 2024
Buddens Farm
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 22 Jul 2024
Skinners Coppice
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 22 Jul 2024
Trigon
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 22 Jul 2024
Piddlehinton
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 23 Sept 2015
Athelhampton
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 17 Sept 2015
Puddletown
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 25 Aug 2015
Trigon 2
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 6 Oct 2010
Chamberlaynes Farm
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 16 Sept 2010
Turnerspuddle
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 16 Sept 2010
U/S Wareham
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 16 May 2006
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