Fish records for anglers

River Dean

Explore 13 fish species recorded at 19 places along the river from 1996 to 2022.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2022
Fish species
13
Places surveyed
19
Survey visits
23
Records span
1996–2022

Explore the river

See where fish were found

19 of 19 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 trutta141622 Sept 2022
Barbatula barbatula121414 Jun 2013
Cottus gobio91121 Oct 2013
Gasterosteus aculeatus9914 Jun 2013
Phoxinus phoxinus7914 Jun 2013
Leuciscus cephalus6714 Jun 2013
Rutilus rutilus5614 Jun 2013
Leuciscus leuciscus5514 Jun 2013
Gobio gobio4420 Jun 2008
Lampetra planeri3321 Aug 2003
Anguilla anguilla2222 Sept 2022
Thymallus thymallus2218 Sept 2002
Oncorhynchus mykiss1121 Oct 2013

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Dede20

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, European eel

electric fishing

Dede01

3 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Rainbow trout

pdc electric fishing

Dede25

9 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Chub, Dace…

pdc electric fishing

Dede25

5 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Gudgeon, Minnow, Stone loach

electric fishing

About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Dean. 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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