Cumbria and Lancashire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the River Kent?
Monitoring has recorded 6 species across 35 surveyed sites on this water, between 1993 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 trutta34 siteslatest 21 Oct 2025
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar30 siteslatest 21 Oct 2025
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla9 siteslatest 24 Jul 2024
- European elversAnguilla anguilla4 siteslatest 28 Jun 2024
- European eelAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 13 Sept 2006
- Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss2 siteslatest 2 Aug 2004
Surveyed sites on this water
35 shown, newest survey first
Burneside Bridge
- Survey events
- 17
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 21 Oct 2025
PTC Hall Beck
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 20 Oct 2025
At Sawmill Cottage CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 31 Jul 2024
At Kentmere CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 31 Jul 2024
DS Scroggs Weir CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 24 Jul 2024
At Jennings Yard Bridge CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 24 Jul 2024
PTC Sprint CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 24 Jul 2024
DS Bowston Bridge CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 24 Jul 2024
At Browfoot Lane CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 24 Jul 2024
US Hawes Bridge CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 9 Jul 2024
US Staveley STW CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 9 Jul 2024
At Staveley CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 9 Jul 2024
US Levens Bridge CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 28 Jun 2024
US Levens Park CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 28 Jun 2024
At Sedgwick Ford CPUE
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 28 Jun 2024
Ullthwaite Bridge
- Survey events
- 6
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 26 Jun 2023
Low Bridge
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 21 Jun 2023
Kentrigg
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 26 Aug 2014
Sedgwick Ford, River Kent
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 22 Jul 2014
Downstream Bowston Bridge
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 22 Jul 2014
Hawes
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 13 Sept 2006
New Mills
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 13 Sept 2006
Levens Park
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 12 Oct 2004
Scroggs Weir
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 12 Oct 2004
New Road
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 12 Oct 2004
Low Levens
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 16 Sept 1999
Hallow Bank
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 18 Aug 1999
Lowlane
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 18 Aug 1999
Sawmill Cottage
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 18 Aug 1999
Wetherfold
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 17 Aug 1999
Carlindale Beck
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 13 Aug 1999
Kentmere Hall
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 12 Aug 1999
Staveley Park
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 27 Jul 1999
US Girder Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 11 Jul 1997
US Kentmere T.
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 26 Oct 1993
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