Downstream Chess Bridge
8 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Chub, Dace, European eel, Gudgeon…
Fish records for anglers
Chess Stream
Explore 13 fish species recorded at 5 places along the river from 1997 to 2014.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2014
- Fish species
- 13
- Places surveyed
- 5
- Survey visits
- 12
- Records span
- 1997–2014
Explore the river
See where fish were found
5 of 5 places shown
Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.
Map points are approximate and don’t show fishing access. Check local permissions before visiting.
Fish in this river
Species recorded
Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.
| Fish | Places found | Survey visits | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anguilla anguilla | 5 | 12 | 13 May 2014 |
| Gobio gobio | 5 | 11 | 13 May 2014 |
| Barbatula barbatula | 5 | 11 | 13 May 2014 |
| Rutilus rutilus | 4 | 10 | 13 May 2014 |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 4 | 6 | 8 Aug 2006 |
| Cottus gobio | 4 | 5 | 13 May 2014 |
| Salmo trutta | 4 | 4 | 13 May 2014 |
| Leuciscus cephalus | 3 | 9 | 13 May 2014 |
| Leuciscus leuciscus | 3 | 7 | 13 May 2014 |
| Perca fluviatilis | 3 | 5 | 13 May 2014 |
| Esox lucius | 2 | 4 | 13 May 2014 |
| Scardinius erythrophthalmus | 2 | 3 | 14 Sept 2007 |
| Cyprinus carpio | 1 | 1 | 20 Aug 2002 |
These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.
Latest activity
Recent survey visits
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About this page
Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main Chess Stream. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.
The map shows past fish records, not fishing access or a promise of what you’ll catch today.
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