River Helvellyn Gill
7 fish species have been recorded at 13 locations along the River Helvellyn Gill.
- Fish species
- 7
- Places surveyed
- 13
- Survey visits
- 169
- Records span
- 2005–2018
Local EA evidence
Where fish were recorded
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River conditions
Environment Agency evidence
Fish found in this river
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| Fish | Sites | Most recent | Fish counted | Measured length | Measured weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 13 | 2018 | 5,658 | Median: 7.1 cm5,432 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 23.9 cm | Median: 0.2 oz (0.0045 kg)192 fish weighedLargest measured: 3.5 oz (0.0983 kg) |
| Atlantic salmonSalmo salar | 11 | 2018 | 3,077 | Median: 6.7 cm2,959 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 16.6 cm | Median: 0.1 oz (0.0036 kg)281 fish weighedLargest measured: 1.3 oz (0.0368 kg) |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 8 | 2018 | — | — | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 8 | 2018 | — | — | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 8 | 2018 | 33 | Median: 25 cm33 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 57 cm | — |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 8 | 2018 | — | — | — |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 3 | 2016 | — | — | — |
EA surveys have recorded these fish at particular sites and times. Absence from a survey is not evidence that a species is absent from the river. Every valid individual length and weight is retained, with its sample size shown.
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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