Fish records for anglers

R. Burn

Explore 9 fish species recorded at 21 places along the river from 2001 to 2025.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
9
Places surveyed
21
Survey visits
58
Records span
2001–2025

Explore the river

See where fish were found

21 of 21 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 trutta195630 Sept 2025
Cottus gobio103830 Sept 2025
Salmo salar51730 Sept 2025
Anguilla anguilla41211 Sept 2018
Barbatula barbatula3630 Sept 2025
Lampetra planeri3419 Sept 2017
Phoxinus phoxinus2430 Sept 2025
Oncorhynchus mykiss1215 Sept 2005
Thymallus thymallus1111 Sept 2002

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

River Burn, Badger Farm

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

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River Burn (Shaws Farm)

3 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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R. Burn Downstream Rigg Bank

3 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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R. Burn Upstream Fish Farm Weir

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main R. 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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