Fish records for anglers

Main River Yeo

Explore 19 fish species recorded at 30 places along the river from 1993 to 2024.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2024
Fish species
19
Places surveyed
30
Survey visits
60
Records span
1993–2024

Explore the river

See where fish were found

30 of 30 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
Gobio gobio244130 Jul 2015
Anguilla anguilla243830 Jul 2015
Leuciscus cephalus235021 Aug 2024
Rutilus rutilus235021 Aug 2024
Leuciscus leuciscus213321 Aug 2024
Phoxinus phoxinus203721 Aug 2024
Barbatula barbatula183030 Jul 2015
Esox lucius18298 Jul 2010
Gasterosteus aculeatus182830 Jul 2015
Cottus gobio132721 Aug 2024
Perca fluviatilis132717 Jul 2014
Abramis brama111825 Sept 2013
Salmo trutta71829 Jul 2015
Scardinius erythrophthalmus5821 Jul 2008
Gymnocephalus cernuus5610 May 2005
Tinca tinca3323 Jun 2005
Abramis bjoerkna2521 Jul 2008
Leucaspius delineatus1521 Jul 2008
Cyprinus carpio1123 Jun 1993

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Mudford

5 fish species: Bullhead, Chub, Dace, Minnow, Roach

pdc electric fishing

Up Mudford Investigation Site

7 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Chub, Dace, European eel, Gudgeon…

fyke netting

Up Mudford Investigation Site

6 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, Chub, Gudgeon, Minnow…

pdc electric fishing

Yeovil Bridge (Te)

9 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Chub, Dace, European eel…

pdc electric fishing

About this page

Useful context

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