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Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency

Little Blencow, River Petteril

Cumbria and Lancashire · 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.

19survey events
20 May 1975first recorded survey
18 Jun 2024latest recorded survey
10observed 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:5172
EA waterbody ID
GB102076073992
Waterbody
River Petteril
Catchment
River Eden
02 · Observed evidence

Dated survey record

Scope
freshwater
Survey events
19
Positive taxa shown
10
Recorded methods
DC ELECTRIC FISHING · ELECTRIC FISHING · PDC ELECTRIC FISHING
03 · Freshness

Latest survey about 2 years ago

Coverage runs from 20 May 1975 to 18 Jun 2024. 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
20 May 1975
Latest record
18 Jun 2024
Survey events
19

Bullhead

Cottus gobio
First record
20 May 1975
Latest record
18 Jun 2024
Survey events
19

Stone loach

Barbatula barbatula
First record
20 May 1975
Latest record
18 Jun 2024
Survey events
10

European eels > elvers

Anguilla anguilla
First record
12 Jul 2005
Latest record
14 Jun 2022
Survey events
8

Lampetra sp.

Lampetra
First record
1 Jul 2013
Latest record
14 Jun 2022
Survey events
4

3-spined stickleback

Gasterosteus aculeatus
First record
20 May 1975
Latest record
14 Jun 2022
Survey events
3

Lamprey sp.

Petromyzontidae
First record
20 May 1975
Latest record
5 Jul 2011
Survey events
6

European eel

Anguilla anguilla
First record
20 May 1975
Latest record
5 Jul 2010
Survey events
7

European elvers

Anguilla anguilla
First record
29 Sept 2003
Latest record
14 Jul 2008
Survey events
4

Tench

Tinca tinca
First record
6 Jul 2004
Latest record
6 Jul 2004
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.

Check live freshwater fishing rules

Provenance

Source, licence and boundary

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More evidence nearby

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