Fish records for anglers

River Heacham

Explore 7 fish species recorded at 8 places along the river from 1989 to 2017.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2017
Fish species
7
Places surveyed
8
Survey visits
28
Records span
1989–2017

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See where fish were found

8 of 8 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 anguilla8289 Feb 2017
Gasterosteus aculeatus8219 Feb 2017
Salmo trutta7219 Feb 2017
Platichthys flesus3619 May 2008
Pungitius pungitius2217 Apr 2015
Scardinius erythrophthalmus1215 Apr 1996
Rutilus rutilus1126 May 2015

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Norfolk Lavender Mill

3 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, European eel

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Sedgeford Carr

3 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, European eel

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US B1454 Road Bridge

3 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, European eel

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DS Heacham Weir

4 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, European eel, Roach

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Heacham. 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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