Fish records for anglers

Oswestry Brook

Explore 9 fish species recorded at 2 places along the river from 1991 to 2017.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2017
Fish species
9
Places surveyed
2
Survey visits
2
Records span
1991–2017

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See where fish were found

2 of 2 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.

FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Phoxinus phoxinus2210 Aug 2017
Gasterosteus aculeatus1110 Aug 2017
Salmo salar1110 Aug 2017
Lampetra planeri1110 Aug 2017
Salmo trutta1110 Aug 2017
Cottus gobio1110 Aug 2017
Anguilla anguilla1122 Aug 1991
Esox lucius1122 Aug 1991
Barbatula barbatula1122 Aug 1991

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

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Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Oswestry Brook. 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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