Cottam Gauging Station
9 fish species: Bullhead, Chub, Dace, Gudgeon, Minnow…
Fish records for anglers
River Devon
Explore 16 fish species recorded at 6 places along the river from 1995 to 2025.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
- Fish species
- 16
- Places surveyed
- 6
- Survey visits
- 19
- Records span
- 1995–2025
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See where fish were found
6 of 6 places shown
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Fish in this river
Species recorded
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| Fish | Places found | Survey visits | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutilus rutilus | 6 | 15 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Anguilla anguilla | 6 | 14 | 27 Jun 2017 |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 6 | 12 | 27 Jun 2017 |
| Cottus gobio | 5 | 14 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Barbatula barbatula | 5 | 13 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Perca fluviatilis | 5 | 12 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Leuciscus cephalus | 4 | 13 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Gobio gobio | 4 | 13 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Esox lucius | 4 | 13 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Phoxinus phoxinus | 3 | 9 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Pungitius pungitius | 3 | 4 | 8 May 2013 |
| Leuciscus leuciscus | 2 | 7 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Cobitis taenia | 2 | 7 | 27 Jun 2017 |
| Abramis brama | 2 | 2 | 31 Aug 2005 |
| Alburnus alburnus | 1 | 1 | 13 May 1999 |
| Gymnocephalus cernuus | 1 | 1 | 19 Feb 1998 |
These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.
Latest activity
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Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main River Devon. 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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