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Cumbria and Lancashire · Environment Agency surveys

What fish are in the Skirden Beck?

Monitoring has recorded 8 species across 4 surveyed sites on this water, between 1986 and 2021. 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. Atlantic salmonSalmo salar4 siteslatest 5 Aug 2014
  2. Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta4 siteslatest 5 Aug 2014
  3. European eelAnguilla anguilla3 siteslatest 5 Aug 2014
  4. Brook lampreyLampetra planeri1 sitelatest 5 Aug 2014
  5. BullheadCottus gobio1 sitelatest 22 Aug 2003
  6. ChubLeuciscus cephalus1 sitelatest 5 Aug 2014
  7. MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus1 sitelatest 22 Aug 2003
  8. Stone loachBarbatula barbatula1 sitelatest 22 Aug 2003

Surveyed sites on this water

4 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