Cumbria and Lancashire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Powmaughan?
Monitoring has recorded 9 species across 6 surveyed sites on this water, between 2003 and 2026. 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.
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla6 siteslatest 7 May 2025
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar3 siteslatest 10 Sept 2019
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta3 siteslatest 10 Sept 2019
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus3 siteslatest 13 May 2026
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus2 siteslatest 1 Jun 2015
- European elversAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 7 May 2025
- European eelAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 14 Jul 2006
- GraylingThymallus thymallus1 sitelatest 11 Apr 2005
- Rudd varietiesScardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 9 May 2012
Surveyed sites on this water
6 shown, newest survey first
Lonsdale Ponds, Powmaughan
- Survey events
- 21
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 13 May 2026
DS road bridge -Waterloo Pub
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 1 Aug 2025
DS Scotby Road Bridge
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 7 May 2025
ptc River Eden
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 7 May 2025
Cotehill Road Junction, Powmaughan
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 30 Apr 2013
Near Sewage Works, Powmaughan
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 11 Apr 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