Fish records for anglers

River Gowy

Explore 20 fish species recorded at 15 places along the river from 1996 to 2026.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2026
Fish species
20
Places surveyed
15
Survey visits
73
Records span
1996–2026

Explore the river

See where fish were found

15 of 15 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 anguilla156812 May 2026
Barbatula barbatula136312 May 2026
Gasterosteus aculeatus135412 May 2026
Gobio gobio115716 Apr 2026
Rutilus rutilus114416 Apr 2026
Cottus gobio85216 Apr 2026
Perca fluviatilis83116 Apr 2026
Leuciscus cephalus72523 May 2022
Leuciscus leuciscus6271 Jun 2022
Platichthys flesus51325 Apr 2014
Esox lucius3912 May 2026
Salmo trutta3722 Apr 2014
Lampetra planeri3627 Apr 2006
Scardinius erythrophthalmus3413 May 2008
Rhodeus sericeus2416 May 2008
Lampetra fluviatilis2327 Apr 2005
Phoxinus phoxinus2212 May 2026
Pungitius pungitius1126 Apr 2006
Alburnus alburnus1112 May 2026
Tinca tinca1113 May 2008

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Gwgo25

6 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bleak, European eel, Minnow, Pike…

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Gwgo10

7 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead, European eel, Gudgeon, Perch…

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Gwgo20

4 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead, European eel, Gudgeon

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Gwgo10

7 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead, European eel, Gudgeon, Perch…

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Gowy. 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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