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Pill River fishing evidence · Wessex

What fish are in the Pill River?

Monitoring has recorded 12 species across 3 surveyed sites on this water, between 2008 and 2021. 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

Pill River

EA ecology area
Wessex
Waterbody IDs
GB108051020390
Catchments
Somerset Area
02 · Survey breadth

3 sites · 10 events

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

03 · Freshness by site

Latest 15 Sept 2021

Within 2 years
0 sites
3–5 years
0 sites
6–10 years
2 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 Sept 2021
  2. BullheadCottus gobio3 siteslatest 15 Sept 2021
  3. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 15 Sept 2021
  4. European elversAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 8 Sept 2021
  5. Brook lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra planeri2 siteslatest 24 Apr 2013
  6. European glass eelsAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 15 Sept 2021
  7. 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 8 Sept 2021
  8. Brook lamprey ammocoetesLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 27 Sept 2011
  9. European eelAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 13 Oct 2008
  10. FlounderPlatichthys flesus1 sitelatest 8 Sept 2021
  11. Lamprey sp. > ammocoetePetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 27 Sept 2011
  12. Lamprey sp. ammocoetesPetromyzontidae1 sitelatest 27 Sept 2011

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