Yorkshire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the River Hull?
Monitoring has recorded 39 species across 21 surveyed sites on this water, between 1984 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.
- PerchPerca fluviatilis14 siteslatest 29 Sept 2025
- PikeEsox lucius14 siteslatest 7 Oct 2025
- BullheadCottus gobio12 siteslatest 7 Oct 2025
- GraylingThymallus thymallus12 siteslatest 7 Oct 2025
- RoachRutilus rutilus12 siteslatest 11 Aug 2025
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta11 siteslatest 7 Oct 2025
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus11 siteslatest 29 Sept 2025
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus10 siteslatest 29 Sept 2025
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus10 siteslatest 11 Oct 2016
- European eelAnguilla anguilla10 siteslatest 28 Sept 2011
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla10 siteslatest 7 Oct 2025
- GudgeonGobio gobio10 siteslatest 29 Sept 2025
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula10 siteslatest 29 Sept 2025
- Lamprey sp. > ammocoetePetromyzontidae9 siteslatest 12 Oct 2010
- Common breamAbramis brama8 siteslatest 9 Jun 2025
- Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss7 siteslatest 1 Oct 2014
- FlounderPlatichthys flesus6 siteslatest 21 Sept 2016
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus5 siteslatest 29 Sept 2025
- RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus5 siteslatest 22 Sept 2010
- Orfe / IdeLeuciscus idus4 siteslatest 9 Jun 2025
- Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama4 siteslatest 7 Oct 2012
- 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius3 siteslatest 14 Aug 2023
- Lamprey sp. ammocoetesPetromyzontidae3 siteslatest 13 Oct 2005
- Pomatoschistus sp.Pomatoschistus3 siteslatest 8 Sept 2002
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus3 siteslatest 7 Oct 2012
- Brook lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra planeri2 siteslatest 12 Oct 2005
- Lampetra sp. ammocoetesLampetra2 siteslatest 4 Oct 2018
- River lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra fluviatilis2 siteslatest 12 Oct 2005
- TenchTinca tinca2 siteslatest 9 Oct 2007
- BarbelBarbus barbus1 sitelatest 18 Oct 2007
- Brook lampreyLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 5 Oct 2006
- Brook lamprey ammocoetesLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 7 Oct 2005
- Common [wild] carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 17 Oct 2009
- Common carp varietiesCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 15 Oct 2007
- Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae1 sitelatest 28 Sept 2011
- Pike varietiesEsox lucius1 sitelatest 23 Oct 2009
- River lampreyLampetra fluviatilis1 sitelatest 22 Oct 2007
- Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna1 sitelatest 12 Oct 2005
- Wels catfishSilurus glanis1 sitelatest 8 Oct 2001
Surveyed sites on this water
21 shown, newest survey first
Whinhill, West Beck. 2002HULL/WR1
- Survey events
- 10
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 7 Oct 2025
West Beck Downstream Ryders Intake
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 15
- Latest survey
- 29 Sept 2025
Wilfholme Pumps - Fry Survey
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 11 Aug 2025
Hempholme Lock HULLCRS/(LOWER)1
- Survey events
- 13
- Observed taxa
- 18
- Latest survey
- 9 Jun 2025
Wilfholme Landing HULLCRS/(LOWER)2
- Survey events
- 12
- Observed taxa
- 23
- Latest survey
- 9 Jun 2025
Bell Mills, West Beck. HULLBT1
- Survey events
- 17
- Observed taxa
- 14
- Latest survey
- 1 Oct 2024
Watton Beck at R Hull confluence - Fry Survey
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 16 Aug 2013
U/S weel angling
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 7 Oct 2012
Snakeholme, West Beck. 2002HULL/WR2
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 12 Oct 2010
Corpslanding, West Beck HULLCRS/(UPPER)1
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 17
- Latest survey
- 27 Sept 2010
West Beck Downstream Copper Hall Weir.
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 17
- Latest survey
- 23 Oct 2009
Upstream of Hull Bridge HULLCRS/(LOWER)3
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 16
- Latest survey
- 12 Oct 2009
us Weel Bridge
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 12 Oct 2009
Willows Holiday Park
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 19 Nov 2007
West Beck at Wansford Trout farm
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 4 Oct 2007
West Beck downstream Wansford discharge
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 4 Oct 2007
West Beck Downstream Ryders Weir
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 23 Oct 2006
Downstream of Snakeholm, West Beck HULL/WR1
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 16 Oct 2001
Upstream Copper Hall Weir, West Beck HULL/WR2
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 16 Oct 2001
Hempholme - Fry Survey
- Survey events
- 12
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 15 Sept 1997
Tophill Low - Fry Survey
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 17 Sept 1990
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