Yorkshire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the River Wiske?
Monitoring has recorded 11 species across 6 surveyed sites on this water, between 1996 and 2024. 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 28 Aug 2024
- PikeEsox lucius4 siteslatest 4 Aug 2011
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2 siteslatest 18 Jul 1997
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus2 siteslatest 4 Aug 2011
- GudgeonGobio gobio2 siteslatest 8 Jul 2016
- 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1 sitelatest 8 Jul 2016
- BullheadCottus gobio1 sitelatest 8 Jul 2016
- MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus1 sitelatest 8 Jul 2016
- PerchPerca fluviatilis1 sitelatest 18 Jul 1997
- RoachRutilus rutilus1 sitelatest 4 Aug 2011
- TenchTinca tinca1 sitelatest 28 Aug 2024
Surveyed sites on this water
6 shown, newest survey first
Willow Beck (Trib of Wiske)
- Survey events
- 2
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 28 Aug 2024
Wiske u/s Birkby
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 13 Sept 2016
Wiske at Kirby Wiske
- Survey events
- 5
- Observed taxa
- 9
- Latest survey
- 8 Jul 2016
Wiske at S. Otterington
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 10 Jun 2010
Wiske at Yafforth
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 5 Aug 1996
Wiske d/s Birkby
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 5 Aug 1996
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