Dalby Beck, Low Staindale Car Park. DERBT27.
2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead
Fish records for anglers
Dalby/Thornton Beck
Explore 8 fish species recorded at 8 places along the river from 1997 to 2024.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2024
- Fish species
- 8
- Places surveyed
- 8
- Survey visits
- 35
- Records span
- 1997–2024
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See where fish were found
8 of 8 places shown
Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.
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Fish in this river
Species recorded
Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.
| Fish | Places found | Survey visits | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottus gobio | 7 | 32 | 18 Sept 2024 |
| Salmo trutta | 5 | 27 | 18 Sept 2024 |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 9 | 18 Sept 2024 |
| Anguilla anguilla | 3 | 3 | 13 Oct 2021 |
| Barbatula barbatula | 2 | 3 | 29 Aug 2012 |
| Lampetra planeri | 2 | 2 | 23 Sept 2021 |
| Phoxinus phoxinus | 1 | 3 | 18 Sept 2024 |
| Esox lucius | 1 | 1 | 29 Aug 2012 |
These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.
Latest activity
Recent survey visits
Thornton Beck at Top Bridge Fm
3 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead, Minnow
Thornton Beck at Top Bridge Fm
2 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead
Thornton Beck Chester Villa caravan site
2 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead
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Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main Dalby/Thornton 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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