Fish records for anglers

River Ecclesbourne

Explore 16 fish species recorded at 9 places along the river from 1995 to 2025.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
16
Places surveyed
9
Survey visits
40
Records span
1995–2025

Explore the river

See where fish were found

9 of 9 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 trutta93730 Sept 2025
Cottus gobio93630 Sept 2025
Barbatula barbatula83030 Sept 2025
Phoxinus phoxinus72730 Sept 2025
Gasterosteus aculeatus51530 Sept 2025
Lampetra planeri51415 Jul 2025
Leuciscus cephalus31229 Sept 2025
Gobio gobio3529 Sept 2025
Thymallus thymallus21129 Sept 2025
Salmo salar2530 Sept 2025
Leuciscus leuciscus2529 Sept 2025
Barbus barbus2429 Sept 2025
Rutilus rutilus2423 Aug 2017
Esox lucius1229 Aug 2012
Perca fluviatilis1128 Jul 2015
Oncorhynchus mykiss1117 Sept 2009

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Windley Meadows

6 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Minnow…

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Duffield

9 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Barbel, Bullhead, Chub, Dace…

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Franker Brook

5 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brook lamprey, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Minnow

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Snake Lane

7 fish species: Barbel, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Chub, Gudgeon…

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Ecclesbourne. 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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