Cumbria and Lancashire · Environment Agency surveys
What fish are in the Whit Beck, River Cocker?
Monitoring has recorded 5 species across 10 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.
- Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta10 siteslatest 23 Jul 2025
- Atlantic salmonSalmo salar8 siteslatest 23 Jul 2025
- European eels > elversAnguilla anguilla2 siteslatest 23 Jul 2025
- European eelAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 31 Jul 2007
- European elversAnguilla anguilla1 sitelatest 14 Jul 2023
Surveyed sites on this water
10 shown, newest survey first
US road bridge to Hopebeck, Whit Beck
- Survey events
- 17
- Observed taxa
- 5
- Latest survey
- 23 Jul 2025
US Blaze Beck confluence, Whit Beck
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 12 Jul 2019
DS Blaze Beck confluence, Whit Beck
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 12 Jul 2019
US Whit Beck confluence, Blaze Beck
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 12 Jul 2019
US Scawfell Bridge & watergate, Whit Beck
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 1
- Latest survey
- 10 Jul 2019
Swinside, Whit Beck
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 10 Jul 2019
Swinside, Whit Beck
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 10 Jul 2019
Swinside, Whit Beck
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 10 Jul 2019
Swinside, Whit Beck
- Survey events
- 1
- Observed taxa
- 2
- Latest survey
- 10 Jul 2019
Scawgill Road Bridge, Whit Beck
- Survey events
- 4
- Observed taxa
- 3
- Latest survey
- 6 Jul 2017
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