Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency
Bossington (WFD)
Wessex · 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.
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
- 5 Apr 2006
- Latest record
- 23 Apr 2014
- Survey events
- 9
European elvers
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 5 Apr 2006
- Latest record
- 23 Apr 2014
- Survey events
- 9
Bullhead
Cottus gobio- First record
- 5 Apr 2006
- Latest record
- 23 Apr 2014
- Survey events
- 9
European eels > elvers
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 14 May 2008
- Latest record
- 23 Apr 2014
- Survey events
- 7
European glass eels
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 27 Apr 2007
- Latest record
- 23 Apr 2014
- Survey events
- 5
Lampetra sp. > ammocoete
Lampetra- First record
- 23 Apr 2014
- Latest record
- 23 Apr 2014
- Survey events
- 1
Lampetra sp. ammocoetes
Lampetra- First record
- 23 Apr 2014
- Latest record
- 23 Apr 2014
- Survey events
- 1
Brook lamprey > ammocoete
Lampetra planeri- First record
- 23 Apr 2013
- Latest record
- 23 Apr 2013
- Survey events
- 1
Brook lamprey ammocoetes
Lampetra planeri- First record
- 23 Apr 2013
- Latest record
- 23 Apr 2013
- Survey events
- 1
Brook lamprey
Lampetra planeri- First record
- 5 Apr 2006
- Latest record
- 12 Apr 2012
- Survey events
- 4
Lampetra sp.
Lampetra- First record
- 19 Apr 2011
- Latest record
- 19 Apr 2011
- Survey events
- 1
Lamprey sp. ammocoetes
Petromyzontidae- First record
- 2 Jun 2010
- Latest record
- 2 Jun 2010
- Survey events
- 1
European eel
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 5 Apr 2006
- Latest record
- 27 Apr 2007
- Survey events
- 2
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Source, licence and boundary
- SourceEnvironment Agency Ecology & Fish Data
- LicenceOpen Government Licence v3.0
- Source copy retrieved23 Jul 2026
- Terms checked23 Jul 2026
- CoverageHistoric monitoring evidence, separately dated per record
- Not assertedCurrent presence, access, permission, fishing quality or safety