Fish records for anglers

River Chelt

Explore 17 fish species recorded at 20 places along the river from 1986 to 2015.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2015
Fish species
17
Places surveyed
20
Survey visits
43
Records span
1986–2015

Explore the river

See where fish were found

20 of 20 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
Anguilla anguilla18323 Sept 2015
Cottus gobio152623 Jul 2014
Salmo trutta122022 Jul 2014
Gasterosteus aculeatus101529 Jul 2014
Rutilus rutilus7133 Sept 2015
Gobio gobio7123 Sept 2015
Leuciscus leuciscus7113 Sept 2015
Leuciscus cephalus583 Sept 2015
Perca fluviatilis573 Sept 2015
Barbatula barbatula5629 Jul 2014
Platichthys flesus453 Sept 2015
Phoxinus phoxinus453 Sept 2015
Barbus barbus443 Sept 2015
Alburnus alburnus443 Sept 2015
Abramis brama228 May 2003
Esox lucius128 May 2003
Salmo salar1129 Jul 2014

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Fletchers Leap

10 fish species: Barbel, Bleak, Chub, Dace, European eel…

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Fletchers Leap

11 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Atlantic salmon, Chub, Dace, European eel…

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Norton Court Farm

9 fish species: Barbel, Bullhead, Chub, Dace, European eel…

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Waitrose

4 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, European eel

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Chelt. 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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