King Water

10 fish species have been recorded at 3 locations along the King Water.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2024
Fish species
10
Places surveyed
3
Survey visits
25
Records span
2002–2024

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

3 of 3 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
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula32024———
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta32024277Median: 6.9 cm16 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 18.8 cm—
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus32024———
European eelAnguilla anguilla32024108Median: 20.3 cm108 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 42.5 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio22024———
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus22015———
Atlantic salmonSalmo salar12024914Median: 7 cm39 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 13.8 cm—
GraylingThymallus thymallus120118Recorded length: 12.5 cm1 fish measured—
Brook lampreyLampetra planeri12008———
River lampreyLampetra fluviatilis120021Recorded length: 32 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 King Water. 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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