River Boyd

10 fish species have been recorded at 3 locations along the River Boyd.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2014
Fish species
10
Places surveyed
3
Survey visits
7
Records span
2005–2014

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

3 of 3 places shown

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River conditions

Environment Agency evidence

Fish found in this river

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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta3201467Median: 19.6 cm67 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 46.4 cmMedian: 2.5 oz (0.071 kg)25 fish weighedLargest measured: 1 lb 1.2 oz (0.488 kg)
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula32014180Median: 7.5 cm122 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 10.5 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus320148Median: 4.8 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 6.4 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio22014142Median: 6.1 cm137 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 9.1 cm—
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus22014182Median: 5.4 cm120 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 9.6 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla220143Median: 56.5 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 68.5 cmRecorded weight: 13.2 oz (0.374 kg)1 fish weighed
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus1201446Median: 19.8 cm46 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 23.3 cmMedian: 4.4 oz (0.124 kg)15 fish weighedLargest measured: 6.3 oz (0.178 kg)
ChubLeuciscus cephalus1200915Median: 24.1 cm15 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 33.9 cmMedian: 8.7 oz (0.246 kg)9 fish weighedLargest measured: 1 lb 2 oz (0.51 kg)
GudgeonGobio gobio120099Median: 12.5 cm9 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 14 cmMedian: 0.7 oz (0.02 kg)5 fish weighedLargest measured: 1.1 oz (0.031 kg)
RoachRutilus rutilus120142Median: 14 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 14.2 cmRecorded weight: 1.5 oz (0.042 kg)1 fish weighed

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 Boyd. 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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