Fish records for anglers

River Helvellyn Gill

Explore 7 fish species recorded at 13 places along the river from 2005 to 2018.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2018
Fish species
7
Places surveyed
13
Survey visits
169
Records span
2005–2018

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See where fish were found

13 of 13 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 trutta1316117 Sept 2018
Salmo salar1111617 Sept 2018
Barbatula barbatula84417 Sept 2018
Gasterosteus aculeatus82717 Sept 2018
Anguilla anguilla82723 Jul 2018
Phoxinus phoxinus82617 Sept 2018
Cottus gobio3321 Sept 2016

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

1555.87 Helvellyn Gill, DS sheep pens

1 fish species: Brown / sea trout

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1555.83 Helvellyn Gill DS intake

1 fish species: Brown / sea trout

pdc electric fishing

1555.85 250m DS aqueduct, Helvellyn Gill

1 fish species: Brown / sea trout

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1555.91 Helvellyn Gill

2 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Helvellyn Gill. 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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