Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency
Ashdown Way
Solent and South Downs · 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
- 6 Sept 2002
- Latest record
- 9 Sept 2025
- Survey events
- 14
Bullhead
Cottus gobio- First record
- 6 Sept 2002
- Latest record
- 9 Sept 2025
- Survey events
- 14
Stone loach
Barbatula barbatula- First record
- 6 Sept 2002
- Latest record
- 9 Sept 2025
- Survey events
- 13
Minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus- First record
- 20 Aug 2004
- Latest record
- 9 Sept 2025
- Survey events
- 5
Brook lamprey ammocoetes
Lampetra planeri- First record
- 20 Jul 2018
- Latest record
- 9 Sept 2025
- Survey events
- 4
3-spined stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus- First record
- 12 Aug 2005
- Latest record
- 9 Sept 2025
- Survey events
- 3
Brook lamprey > ammocoete
Lampetra planeri- First record
- 21 Sept 2022
- Latest record
- 9 Sept 2025
- Survey events
- 2
Brook lamprey
Lampetra planeri- First record
- 12 Aug 2005
- Latest record
- 15 Sept 2023
- Survey events
- 4
Topmouth gudgeon
Pseudorasbora parva- First record
- 15 Sept 2023
- Latest record
- 15 Sept 2023
- Survey events
- 1
Perch
Perca fluviatilis- First record
- 20 Jul 2018
- Latest record
- 20 Jul 2018
- Survey events
- 1
European eel
Anguilla anguilla- First record
- 6 Sept 2002
- Latest record
- 3 Apr 2012
- Survey events
- 5
Lamprey sp.
Petromyzontidae- First record
- 3 Sept 2003
- Latest record
- 16 Oct 2006
- Survey events
- 3
Chub
Leuciscus cephalus- First record
- 3 Sept 2003
- Latest record
- 12 Aug 2005
- Survey events
- 3
Rainbow trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss- First record
- 20 Aug 2004
- Latest record
- 20 Aug 2004
- Survey events
- 1
Gudgeon
Gobio gobio- First record
- 20 Aug 2004
- Latest record
- 20 Aug 2004
- Survey events
- 1
Tench
Tinca tinca- First record
- 3 Sept 2003
- Latest record
- 3 Sept 2003
- Survey events
- 1
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- 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