River Anton
12 fish species have been recorded at 5 locations along the River Anton.
- Fish species
- 12
- Places surveyed
- 5
- Survey visits
- 20
- Records span
- 2001–2025
Local EA evidence
Where fish were recorded
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River conditions
Environment Agency evidence
Fish found in this river
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| Fish | Sites | Most recent | Fish counted | Measured length | Measured weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 5 | 2025 | 1,556 | Median: 9.6 cm1,556 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 44.8 cm | Median: 0.4 oz (0.012 kg)539 fish weighedLargest measured: 2 lb 9.3 oz (1.17 kg) |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 5 | 2025 | 1,606 | Median: 5.4 cm56 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 7.3 cm | Median: 0.1 oz (0.003 kg)19 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.2 oz (0.007 kg) |
| GraylingThymallus thymallus | 5 | 2016 | 618 | Median: 10.3 cm618 fish measuredLargest measured grayling: 42.3 cm | Median: 0.4 oz (0.011 kg)584 fish weighedLargest measured: 1 lb 14.7 oz (0.869 kg) |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 4 | 2016 | 65 | Median: 54.5 cm19 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 71.5 cm | Median: 9.5 oz (0.2705 kg)10 fish weighedLargest measured: 1 lb 10.5 oz (0.751 kg) |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 4 | 2025 | 33 | — | — |
| Brook lampreyLampetra planeri | 3 | 2025 | 11 | Median: 9.9 cm10 fish measuredLargest measured brook lamprey: 13 cm | Recorded weight: 0.1 oz (0.003 kg)1 fish weighed |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 2024 | 6 | Median: 3.2 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 4.9 cm | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 2 | 2013 | 67 | Median: 17.7 cm67 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 55.3 cm | Median: 1.6 oz (0.0465 kg)60 fish weighedLargest measured: 3 lb 2.9 oz (1.44 kg) |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 2 | 2024 | 52 | — | — |
| Atlantic salmonSalmo salar | 2 | 2025 | 5 | Median: 10.6 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 18.6 cm | Median: 2.9 oz (0.0815 kg)2 fish weighedLargest measured: 3.2 oz (0.09 kg) |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 1 | 2006 | 11 | Median: 7.5 cm11 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 18.3 cm | Median: 0.2 oz (0.005 kg)11 fish weighedLargest measured: 4 oz (0.114 kg) |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 1 | 2006 | 54 | Median: 7.4 cm54 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 8.4 cm | Median: 0.2 oz (0.006 kg)52 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.3 oz (0.009 kg) |
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 River Anton. 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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