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Thames · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the River Windrush?

Monitoring has recorded 14 species across 23 surveyed sites on this water, between 2002 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.

  1. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta23 siteslatest 7 Oct 2025
  2. ChubLeuciscus cephalus17 siteslatest 4 Oct 2023
  3. PikeEsox lucius15 siteslatest 4 Oct 2023
  4. DaceLeuciscus leuciscus13 siteslatest 4 Oct 2023
  5. PerchPerca fluviatilis11 siteslatest 4 Oct 2023
  6. RoachRutilus rutilus11 siteslatest 4 Oct 2023
  7. GudgeonGobio gobio10 siteslatest 4 Oct 2023
  8. BarbelBarbus barbus8 siteslatest 16 Sept 2014
  9. European eelAnguilla anguilla6 siteslatest 7 Sept 2017
  10. GraylingThymallus thymallus6 siteslatest 7 Oct 2025
  11. European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla5 siteslatest 25 Jul 2013
  12. Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss2 siteslatest 15 Sept 2011
  13. Koi carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 1 Apr 2003
  14. TenchTinca tinca1 sitelatest 11 Sept 2014

Surveyed sites on this water

23 shown, newest survey first

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