Dacre Beck

8 fish species have been recorded at 12 locations along the Dacre Beck.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
8
Places surveyed
12
Survey visits
74
Records span
2002–2025

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

12 of 12 places shown

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River conditions

Environment Agency evidence

Fish found in this river

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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta1020251,481Median: 6.7 cm259 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 27.1 cm—
Atlantic salmonSalmo salar1020258,508Median: 6.4 cm1,820 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 17.8 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula92025———
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus92025———
European eelAnguilla anguilla92025128Median: 25.5 cm126 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 60 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus72019———
BullheadCottus gobio62025———
Brook lampreyLampetra planeri120031Recorded length: 11 cm1 fish measured—

EA surveys have recorded these fish at particular sites and times. Absence from a survey is not evidence that a species is absent from the river. Every valid individual length and weight is retained, with its sample size shown.

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Dacre Beck. 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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