River Loud
11 fish species have been recorded at 4 locations along the River Loud.
- Fish species
- 11
- Places surveyed
- 4
- Survey visits
- 12
- Records span
- 1993–2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 4 | 2021 | — | — | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 4 | 2021 | — | — | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 2015 | — | — | — |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 2 | 2015 | 113 | Median: 15.9 cm66 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 41 cm | — |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 2 | 2021 | — | — | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 2 | 2015 | 19 | Median: 32 cm19 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 55 cm | — |
| Atlantic salmonSalmo salar | 2 | 2015 | 51 | Median: 6.6 cm45 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 14.5 cm | — |
| Brook lampreyLampetra planeri | 1 | 2015 | 6 | Median: 14 cm6 fish measuredLargest measured brook lamprey: 15 cm | — |
| ChubLeuciscus cephalus | 1 | 2004 | 6 | Median: 24.5 cm6 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 31.5 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 1 | 2015 | 3 | Median: 11.2 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 11.6 cm | — |
| River lampreyLampetra fluviatilis | 1 | 2015 | 18 | Median: 16 cm18 fish measuredLargest measured river lamprey: 17.5 cm | — |
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 Loud. 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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