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Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency

Cong Burn at Pig Farm

North East · survey site

This page records ecological survey evidence. It is not proof of current fish presence, abundance, fishing quality, access, permission or safety at this location.

6survey events
27 Aug 2003first recorded survey
21 Sept 2023latest recorded survey
3observed taxa shown

Separate-signal passport

What this record proves — and what it does not.

No blended quality score. Identity, monitoring, freshness, access and rules stay as separate signals so one strong fact cannot hide a missing one.

01 · Identity

Stable monitoring site

AnglerRadar ID
ea-fish-site:10809
EA waterbody ID
GB103024077560
Waterbody
River Wear
Catchment
River Wear
02 · Observed evidence

Dated survey record

Scope
freshwater
Survey events
6
Positive taxa shown
3
Recorded methods
DC ELECTRIC FISHING · ELECTRIC FISHING · PDC ELECTRIC FISHING
03 · Freshness

Latest survey about 3 years ago

Coverage runs from 27 Aug 2003 to 21 Sept 2023. This is historic monitoring, never a live presence or catch forecast.

04 · Trip constraints

Access remains unresolved

The survey carries no fishing-rights boundary, permission, opening status or safety notice. Check the owner, rod licence, current byelaws and conditions separately.

Location protection: AnglerRadar does not print the survey coordinate on this page, and nearby API results use coarsened survey areas rather than exact species-linked points.

Observed taxa

What monitoring recorded here

Taxa are ordered by latest survey date. Counts and records reflect monitoring events, not an angling forecast.

Brown / sea trout

Salmo trutta
First record
27 Aug 2003
Latest record
21 Sept 2023
Survey events
6

European eel

Anguilla anguilla
First record
8 Sept 2012
Latest record
21 Sept 2023
Survey events
2

European eels > elvers

Anguilla anguilla
First record
17 Jul 2017
Latest record
17 Jul 2017
Survey events
1

Rules and access

Check before you travel.

Environment Agency ecology records do not carry fishing-rights boundaries or live restrictions. Confirm the fishery owner, permission, local byelaws, seasonal rules, safety notices and current conditions before setting out.

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Provenance

Source, licence and boundary

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More evidence nearby

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