River Banwell
9 fish species have been recorded at 4 locations along the River Banwell.
- Fish species
- 9
- Places surveyed
- 4
- Survey visits
- 6
- Records span
- 2006–2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 4 | 2013 | 42 | Median: 27.5 cm42 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 53 cm | Median: 1 oz (0.029 kg)24 fish weighedLargest measured: 6 oz (0.17 kg) |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 4 | 2013 | 3 | Median: 8.1 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 8.2 cm | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 3 | 2013 | 13 | Median: 16.1 cm13 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 59.8 cm | Median: 1.8 oz (0.05 kg)3 fish weighedLargest measured: 2 lb 12.5 oz (1.26 kg) |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 2013 | 86 | Median: 3.3 cm50 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5.7 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 3 | 2007 | 16 | Median: 8.4 cm16 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 12.2 cm | Median: 0.3 oz (0.0095 kg)16 fish weighedLargest measured: 1.4 oz (0.04 kg) |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 2 | 2013 | 155 | Median: 7.6 cm155 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 17.5 cm | Median: 0.2 oz (0.006 kg)152 fish weighedLargest measured: 3.8 oz (0.109 kg) |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 2 | 2007 | — | — | — |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 1 | 2013 | 4 | Median: 16.3 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 29 cm | — |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 1 | 2013 | 202 | Median: 5.5 cm49 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 7 cm | — |
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 Banwell. 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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