Fish records for anglers

River Calder

Explore 6 fish species recorded at 18 places along the river from 1997 to 2025.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
6
Places surveyed
18
Survey visits
62
Records span
1997–2025

Explore the river

See where fish were found

18 of 18 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 trutta185930 Sept 2025
Salmo salar175830 Sept 2025
Anguilla anguilla114130 Sept 2025
Gasterosteus aculeatus2327 Aug 2003
Platichthys flesus1127 Aug 2003
Barbatula barbatula1113 Sept 2023

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

1851.50 Ponsonby Lonning, Sellafield, River Calder

3 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, European eel

dc electric fishing

1847.00 Monks Cottage, River Calder

3 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, European eel

dc electric fishing

1847.00 Monks Cottage, River Calder

3 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, European eel

dc electric fishing

1844.50 Matty's Bend Bridge CPUE

2 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout

pdc electric fishing

About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Calder. 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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