West Midlands · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the River Manifold?
Monitoring has recorded 13 species across 15 surveyed sites on this water, between 1998 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 trutta15 siteslatest 30 Sept 2025
- GraylingThymallus thymallus8 siteslatest 25 Sept 2025
- BullheadCottus gobio6 siteslatest 30 Sept 2025
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula6 siteslatest 30 Sept 2025
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus4 siteslatest 30 Sept 2025
- Brook lampreyLampetra planeri3 siteslatest 24 Sept 2015
- Brook lamprey ammocoetesLampetra planeri3 siteslatest 15 Apr 2010
- Lamprey sp. > ammocoetePetromyzontidae3 siteslatest 25 Sept 2025
- Lamprey sp. ammocoetesPetromyzontidae3 siteslatest 30 Sept 2025
- Lampetra sp.Lampetra2 siteslatest 22 Oct 2019
- Brook lamprey > ammocoeteLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 5 Sept 2013
- Lamprey sp.Petromyzontidae1 sitelatest 10 Oct 2017
- River lampreyLampetra fluviatilis1 sitelatest 1 Oct 2013
Surveyed sites on this water
15 shown, newest survey first
Hulme End
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 30 Sept 2025
Swainsley, Dovecote Pool
- Survey events
- 14
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 26 Sept 2025
Wetton Mill
- Survey events
- 11
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 26 Sept 2025
Brund
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 25 Sept 2025
Hardings Booth
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 11 Sept 2025
Ilam
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 2 Oct 2014
Gabions Stretch
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 3 Apr 2008
Manor Farm, Hayesgate
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 3 Apr 2008
Upstream of Hulme End Campsite
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 3 Apr 2008
Waterhouse Farm
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 3 Apr 2008
Windy Arbour Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 3 Apr 2008
Longnor
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 14 Dec 2004
Swainsley, Willow Pool
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 16 Oct 2003
D/S Ecton Bridge, Swainsley
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 4 Aug 1998
U/S Wetton Mill
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 4 Feb 1998
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