Cumbria and Lancashire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the River Yarrow?
Monitoring has recorded 15 species across 19 surveyed sites on this water, between 1991 and 2023. 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 5 Jul 2023
- European eelAnguilla anguilla15 siteslatest 5 Jul 2023
- ChubLeuciscus cephalus13 siteslatest 4 Sept 2013
- GudgeonGobio gobio11 siteslatest 5 Jul 2023
- PerchPerca fluviatilis9 siteslatest 4 Sept 2013
- RoachRutilus rutilus7 siteslatest 20 Sept 2012
- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus6 siteslatest 20 Sept 2012
- PikeEsox lucius4 siteslatest 14 Jun 2011
- RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus3 siteslatest 30 May 2008
- FlounderPlatichthys flesus2 siteslatest 5 Jul 2023
- Pike varietiesEsox lucius2 siteslatest 5 Jul 2023
- Mirror carpCyprinus carpio1 sitelatest 22 Jun 2004
- Right sided flatfish sp.Pleuronectidae1 sitelatest 5 Jul 1995
- Roach x chub hybridRutilus rutilus x Leuciscus cephalus1 sitelatest 22 Jun 2010
- RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus1 sitelatest 7 Jul 2003
Surveyed sites on this water
19 shown, newest survey first
Below Croston Weir
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 5 Jul 2023
D/S A6
- Survey events
- 23
- Observed taxa
- 10
- Latest survey
- 4 Sept 2013
Common Bank Lane
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 12 Jul 2011
Birkacre
- Survey events
- 9
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 4 Jul 2011
Charnock Back Lane (M61 bridge)
- Survey events
- 16
- Observed taxa
- 6
- Latest survey
- 3 Sept 2010
ptc Black Brook (Hoggs Lane)
- Survey events
- 17
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 2 Sept 2010
U/S Blindhurst Bridge
- Survey events
- 11
- Observed taxa
- 7
- Latest survey
- 10 Sept 2007
Blindhurst Farm
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 25 Sept 2006
Pincock Bridge
- Survey events
- 8
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 30 Aug 2006
Carr Lane
- Survey events
- 11
- Observed taxa
- 4
- Latest survey
- 9 Sept 2005
D/S Blindhurst Bridge
- Survey events
- 10
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 5 Sept 2005
D/S M6
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 1 Jul 2004
Plymouth Bridge
- Survey events
- 6
- Observed taxa
- 8
- Latest survey
- 28 Jun 2004
Limbrick
- Survey events
- 3
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 27 Jul 2000
Near Duxbury Park
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 27 Jul 2000
D/S Croston STW
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 5 Jul 1995
Eccleston Bridge
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 5 Jul 1995
Grundy's House
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 4 Jul 1995
U/S of STW
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 4 Jul 1995
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