River Asker
- EA ecology area
- Wessex
- Waterbody IDs
- GB108044009580 · GB108044009590
- Catchments
- West Dorset Streams
River Asker fishing evidence · Wessex
What fish are in the River Asker?
Monitoring has recorded 3 species across 6 surveyed sites on this water, between 2004 and 2019. 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.
6 sites · 11 events
3 positive taxa aggregates are shown. More survey coverage is not a fishing-quality verdict.
Latest 4 Sept 2019
- Within 2 years
- 0 sites
- 3–5 years
- 0 sites
- 6–10 years
- 2 sites
- Older
- 4 sites
Permission is not established
Survey evidence carries no access boundary, permit, opening status, catch forecast or live safety signal. Resolve each before travelling.
Search current river conditions & alerts → Compare this evidence with another river → England coarse close season →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 trutta6 siteslatest 4 Sept 2019
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla5 siteslatest 4 Sept 2019
- European elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 23 Oct 2014
Surveyed sites on this water
6 shown, newest survey first
Spray Copse Farm
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 4 Sept 2019
Yondover
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 4 Sept 2019
Jessops
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 23 Oct 2014
d/s Loders weir
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 23 Oct 2014
Confluence
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 25 Oct 2012
Askerwell Asker
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 25 Apr 2004
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