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Historic monitoring evidence · Environment Agency

Island, River Dee

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.

20survey events
3 Jul 1981first recorded survey
21 Oct 2025latest recorded survey
6observed taxa shown

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
3 Jul 1981
Latest record
21 Oct 2025
Survey events
20

Atlantic salmon

Salmo salar
First record
3 Jul 1981
Latest record
21 Oct 2025
Survey events
20

European eel

Anguilla anguilla
First record
31 Jul 1991
Latest record
19 Sept 2019
Survey events
3

Brook lamprey

Lampetra planeri
First record
12 Oct 2004
Latest record
19 Sept 2019
Survey events
3

River lamprey

Lampetra fluviatilis
First record
19 Sept 2019
Latest record
19 Sept 2019
Survey events
1

Brook lamprey ammocoetes

Lampetra planeri
First record
18 Aug 2010
Latest record
18 Aug 2010
Survey events
1

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Provenance

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