Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the River Sett?
Monitoring has recorded 6 species across 10 surveyed sites on this water, between 1994 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 trutta10 siteslatest 15 Sept 2025
- BullheadCottus gobio7 siteslatest 15 Sept 2025
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus2 siteslatest 27 Jun 2003
- PerchPerca fluviatilis1 sitelatest 1 Sept 1998
- RoachRutilus rutilus1 sitelatest 1 Sept 1998
- Stone loachBarbatula barbatula1 sitelatest 1 Jun 1994
Surveyed sites on this water
10 shown, newest survey first
SE01
- Survey events
- 31
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 15 Sept 2025
SE01a
- Survey events
- 23
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 15 Sept 2025
GYSE02
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 12 Aug 2025
GYSE03
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 12 Aug 2025
SE001
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 25 May 2022
GYSE05
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 27 Jun 2003
SE04
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 1 Sept 1998
SE06
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 1 Sept 1998
SE03
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 27 Aug 1998
SE02
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 25 Aug 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