Yorkshire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the River Ouse (Yorkshire)?
Monitoring has recorded 34 species across 24 surveyed sites on this water, between 1984 and 2026. 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 fluviatilis23 siteslatest 22 Jun 2026
- RoachRutilus rutilus23 siteslatest 22 Jun 2026
- GudgeonGobio gobio21 siteslatest 22 Jun 2026
- RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus20 siteslatest 12 Aug 2024
- BleakAlburnus alburnus19 siteslatest 22 Jun 2026
- Common breamAbramis brama19 siteslatest 29 Jun 2022
- PikeEsox lucius19 siteslatest 22 Jun 2026
- Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna19 siteslatest 8 Jul 2024
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus17 siteslatest 7 Aug 2025
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus17 siteslatest 22 Jun 2026
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus8 siteslatest 7 Aug 2025
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus7 siteslatest 7 Aug 2025
- BarbelBarbus barbus7 siteslatest 6 Aug 2025
- European eelAnguilla anguilla6 siteslatest 21 Aug 2011
- FlounderPlatichthys flesus6 siteslatest 7 Aug 2025
- Roach x common bream hybridRutilus rutilus x Abramis brama6 siteslatest 15 Jul 2014
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus5 siteslatest 28 Jun 2016
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula5 siteslatest 28 Jun 2016
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar4 siteslatest 22 Jun 2026
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta4 siteslatest 25 Jun 2019
- BullheadCottus gobio4 siteslatest 28 Jun 2019
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla4 siteslatest 8 Jul 2024
- Pike varietiesEsox lucius4 siteslatest 27 Jul 2011
- TenchTinca tinca4 siteslatest 5 Jul 2006
- GraylingThymallus thymallus2 siteslatest 17 Jul 2014
- 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius1 sitelatest 21 Sept 1999
- Allis shadAlosa alosa1 sitelatest 21 Jul 2000
- Koi carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 25 Jun 2010
- Lampetra sp. > ammocoeteLampetra1 sitelatest 21 Jun 2018
- Pomatoschistus sp.Pomatoschistus1 sitelatest 2 Oct 2007
- Roach x rudd hybridRutilus rutilus x Scardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 15 Jul 2002
- Sea lamprey > ammocoetePetromyzon marinus1 sitelatest 15 Jul 2014
- Twaite shadAlosa fallax1 sitelatest 28 Jul 2008
- ZanderSander lucioperca1 sitelatest 24 Oct 2024
Surveyed sites on this water
24 shown, newest survey first
Naburn Weir (single anode)
- Survey events
- 24
- Observed taxa
- 26
- Latest survey
- 22 Jun 2026
Acaster - Fry Survey
- Survey events
- 34
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 7 Aug 2025
Naburn - Fry Survey
- Survey events
- 14
- Observed taxa
- 15
- Latest survey
- 7 Aug 2025
Linton-on-Ouse, below weir (single anode)
- Survey events
- 24
- Observed taxa
- 20
- Latest survey
- 3 Jul 2025
Beningbrough Village (single anode)
- Survey events
- 25
- Observed taxa
- 21
- Latest survey
- 2 Jul 2025
Linton-on-Ouse u/s weir (single anode)
- Survey events
- 18
- Observed taxa
- 17
- Latest survey
- 30 Jun 2025
Acaster Malbis (single anode)
- Survey events
- 21
- Observed taxa
- 13
- Latest survey
- 26 Jun 2025
Ouse Angling records
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 24 Oct 2024
Linton weir - u/s - Fry Survey
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 30 Aug 2012
Beningborough - Fry Survey
- Survey events
- 24
- Observed taxa
- 16
- Latest survey
- 1 Sept 2009
Nether Poppleton (single anode)
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 5 Jul 2005
Linton-on-Ouse u/s weir (gill net)
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 20 Jul 2004
Beningbrough Village (gill net site)
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 19 Jul 2004
Acaster Malbis (gill net)
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 15 Jul 2004
Nether Poppleton (gill net site)
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 14 Jul 2004
Naburn Weir (gill net)
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 12 Jul 2004
Linton-on-Ouse u/s (seine netting site)
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 12
- Latest survey
- 14 Jul 2003
Linton-on-Ouse u/s weir (boom boat)
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 14 Jul 2003
Beningbrough Village (boom boat site)
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 10 Jul 2003
Beningbrough Village (seine net site)
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 10 Jul 2003
Nether Poppleton (boom boat)
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 11
- Latest survey
- 9 Jul 2003
Acaster Malbis (boom boat site)
- Survey events
- 7
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 8 Jul 2003
Naburn Weir (boom boat site)
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 17
- Latest survey
- 7 Jul 2003
Naburn Weir (seine net)
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 27 Jul 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