Dean Burn

5 fish species have been recorded at 1 location along the Dean Burn.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2024
Fish species
5
Places surveyed
1
Survey visits
7
Records span
1996–2024

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

1 of 1 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 trutta12024177Median: 13.2 cm144 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 27.5 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio12024214Median: 5.2 cm31 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 7.4 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla120243Median: 43.5 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 54 cm—
Atlantic salmonSalmo salar1202126Median: 6.4 cm26 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 12.1 cm—
Brook lampreyLampetra planeri120144Recorded length: 13.5 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 Dean Burn. 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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