Fish records for anglers

Main River Bovey

Explore 7 fish species recorded at 4 places along the river from 1996 to 2026.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2026
Fish species
7
Places surveyed
4
Survey visits
36
Records span
1996–2026

Explore the river

See where fish were found

4 of 4 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.

FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Salmo trutta43630 Jun 2026
Salmo salar42630 Jun 2026
Anguilla anguilla31530 Jun 2026
Cottus gobio2930 Jun 2026
Barbatula barbatula2430 Jun 2026
Phoxinus phoxinus1226 Sept 2003
Lampetra planeri1130 Jun 2014

These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Hisley Wood (Sp)

5 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, European eel, Stone loach

electric fishing

Wormhill Bridge (Te)

1 fish species: Brown / sea trout

electric fishing

Wormhill Bridge (Te)

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, European eel

electric fishing

Wormhill Bridge (Te)

1 fish species: Brown / sea trout

electric fishing

About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Main River Bovey. 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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