Wessex · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the River Lydden?
Monitoring has recorded 10 species across 6 surveyed sites on this water, between 2006 and 2013. 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.
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus5 siteslatest 25 Apr 2013
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus4 siteslatest 25 Apr 2013
- PerchPerca fluviatilis3 siteslatest 22 May 2012
- RoachRutilus rutilus3 siteslatest 22 May 2012
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2 siteslatest 25 Apr 2013
- GudgeonGobio gobio2 siteslatest 22 May 2012
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus2 siteslatest 22 May 2012
- PikeEsox lucius2 siteslatest 22 May 2012
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula2 siteslatest 25 Apr 2007
- BullheadCottus gobio1 sitelatest 22 May 2012
Surveyed sites on this water
6 shown, newest survey first
u/s of confluence with Wonston Brook
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 25 Apr 2013
Lydden House Bypass
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 10 Sept 2012
u/s Bagber Bridge
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 22 May 2012
Lyddon House
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 17 May 2012
Cox water
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 16 May 2012
The Mill Pond at Lyddon House
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 24 Apr 2007
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