River Hull

27 fish species have been recorded at 21 locations along the River Hull.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
27
Places surveyed
21
Survey visits
128
Records span
1984–2025

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

21 of 21 places shown

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River conditions

Environment Agency evidence

Fish found in this river

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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
PikeEsox lucius142025517Median: 29.3 cm515 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 109 cmRecorded weight: 23 lb 1 oz (10.46 kg)1 fish weighed
European eelAnguilla anguilla142025197Median: 43.3 cm136 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 62 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1420253,407Median: 3 cm978 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5.5 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio142025149Median: 7.1 cm137 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 9.8 cm—
PerchPerca fluviatilis1420251,119Median: 10.8 cm986 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 41 cm—
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus142025293Median: 6.1 cm278 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 9.6 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus1220255,877Median: 5.1 cm2,515 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 39.8 cm—
GraylingThymallus thymallus1220252,011Median: 15.1 cm1,949 fish measuredLargest measured grayling: 46.3 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula122025149Median: 7.8 cm124 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 10.6 cm—
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta112025978Median: 35.2 cm975 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 67.9 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio1020251,155Median: 9.6 cm378 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 14.3 cm—
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus10201660Median: 8.5 cm56 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 23.7 cm—
Common breamAbramis brama82025248Median: 2.7 cm219 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 47.8 cm—
Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss7201494Median: 29.5 cm94 fish measuredLargest measured rainbow trout: 72.8 cm—
FlounderPlatichthys flesus6201692Median: 14.2 cm92 fish measuredLargest measured flounder: 45.1 cm—
ChubLeuciscus cephalus5202556Median: 42.1 cm55 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 57.3 cm—
RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus5201016Median: 9.8 cm16 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 13.3 cm—
Blue orfeLeuciscus idus420259Median: 39.3 cm9 fish measuredLargest measured blue orfe: 48.7 cm—
10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius3202366Median: 3.1 cm38 fish measuredLargest measured 10-spined stickleback: 4.3 cm—
Brook lampreyLampetra planeri3200610Median: 12 cm10 fish measuredLargest measured brook lamprey: 16 cm—
River lampreyLampetra fluviatilis320074Median: 33.8 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured river lamprey: 36 cm—
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus320124Median: 12.9 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 30.6 cm—
Common carpCyprinus carpio220092Median: 31.2 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured common carp: 33.4 cm—
TenchTinca tinca220072Median: 25.7 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 35.3 cm—
BarbelBarbus barbus120071Recorded length: 57.4 cm1 fish measured—
Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna120054Median: 4.8 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured silver bream: 5.4 cm—
Wels catfishSilurus glanis120011Recorded length: 56.4 cm1 fish measured—

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 Hull. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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