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Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency

d/s Sharpness Canal

West Midlands · 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.

15survey events
16 Aug 2002first recorded survey
16 Aug 2024latest recorded survey
24observed 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:6231
EA waterbody ID
GB209054032450
Waterbody
River Frome
Catchment
River Severn
02 · Observed evidence

Dated survey record

Scope
freshwater
Survey events
15
Positive taxa shown
24
Recorded methods
PDC ELECTRIC FISHING
03 · Freshness

Latest survey about 2 years ago

Coverage runs from 16 Aug 2002 to 16 Aug 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.

Perch

Perca fluviatilis
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
15

Flounder

Platichthys flesus
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
15

Roach

Rutilus rutilus
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
14

Bullhead

Cottus gobio
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
14

Dace

Leuciscus leuciscus
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
13

European eels > elvers

Anguilla anguilla
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
13

Chub

Leuciscus cephalus
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
11

Pike

Esox lucius
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
10

Brown / sea trout

Salmo trutta
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
8

Atlantic salmon

Salmo salar
First record
21 Sept 2006
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
7

European elvers

Anguilla anguilla
First record
2 Oct 2008
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
7

Silver bream

Abramis bjoerkna
First record
16 Aug 2024
Latest record
16 Aug 2024
Survey events
1

Gudgeon

Gobio gobio
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
1 Sept 2022
Survey events
5

Common bream

Abramis brama
First record
18 Sept 2014
Latest record
1 Sept 2022
Survey events
4

Lamprey sp.

Petromyzontidae
First record
9 Sept 2016
Latest record
1 Sept 2022
Survey events
2

Stone loach

Barbatula barbatula
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
7 Sept 2018
Survey events
8

European glass eels

Anguilla anguilla
First record
18 Sept 2014
Latest record
7 Sept 2018
Survey events
3

Ruffe

Gymnocephalus cernuus
First record
9 Sept 2010
Latest record
7 Sept 2018
Survey events
2

Tench

Tinca tinca
First record
7 Sept 2018
Latest record
7 Sept 2018
Survey events
1

River lamprey > ammocoete

Lampetra fluviatilis
First record
7 Sept 2018
Latest record
7 Sept 2018
Survey events
1

3-spined stickleback

Gasterosteus aculeatus
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
9 Sept 2016
Survey events
6

Roach x common bream hybrid

Rutilus rutilus x Abramis brama
First record
16 Aug 2002
Latest record
9 Sept 2016
Survey events
3

Roach x dace hybrid

Rutilus rutilus x Leuciscus leuciscus
First record
18 Sept 2014
Latest record
9 Sept 2016
Survey events
2

European eel

Anguilla anguilla
First record
18 Sept 2003
Latest record
2 Sept 2015
Survey events
2

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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