Fish records for anglers

River Delph

Explore 24 fish species recorded at 10 places along the river from 1988 to 2023.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2023
Fish species
24
Places surveyed
10
Survey visits
45
Records span
1988–2023

Explore the river

See where fish were found

10 of 10 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
Perca fluviatilis104227 Jun 2023
Rutilus rutilus104027 Jun 2023
Esox lucius93927 Jun 2023
Scardinius erythrophthalmus93127 Jun 2023
Abramis brama92827 Jun 2023
Gymnocephalus cernuus92827 Jun 2023
Abramis bjoerkna92227 Jun 2023
Alburnus alburnus82011 Jun 2009
Anguilla anguilla81830 Nov 2011
Leuciscus leuciscus71429 Apr 2013
Leuciscus cephalus6929 Apr 2013
Tinca tinca6930 Nov 2011
Sander lucioperca51527 Jun 2023
Gasterosteus aculeatus5529 Apr 2013
Gobio gobio4829 Apr 2013
Platichthys flesus4727 May 2011
Cobitis taenia3530 Nov 2011
Cyprinus carpio2327 May 2011
Cottus gobio2222 May 2003
Barbatula barbatula2229 Apr 2013
Pungitius pungitius1129 Apr 2013
Barbus barbus1129 Apr 2013
Rhodeus sericeus1111 Jun 2009
Salmo trutta1129 Apr 2013

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Welmore Lake Sluice

8 fish species: Common bream, Perch, Pike, Roach, Rudd…

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Earith Sluice Pools

11 fish species: 10-spined stickleback, 3-spined stickleback, Barbel, Brown / sea trout, Chub…

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Earith

9 fish species: Dace, European eel, Gudgeon, Perch, Pike…

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Sutton Gault Bridge

5 fish species: European eel, Perch, Pike, Roach, Rudd

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Delph. 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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