River Lune
9 fish species have been recorded at 56 locations along the River Lune.
- Fish species
- 9
- Places surveyed
- 56
- Survey visits
- 943
- Records span
- 1981–2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic salmonSalmo salar | 52 | 2025 | 27,098 | Median: 7.5 cm11,138 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 105 cm | Median: 6 lb 15.5 oz (3.16 kg)2,634 fish weighedLargest measured: 25 lb 4.2 oz (11.46 kg) |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 45 | 2025 | 12,357 | Median: 40.5 cm9,825 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 86.5 cm | Median: 2 lb 12.8 oz (1.27 kg)6,464 fish weighedLargest measured: 21 lb 10 oz (9.81 kg) |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 42 | 2025 | 30 | Median: 4.1 cm30 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 7.1 cm | — |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 41 | 2025 | 1 | Recorded length: 8.2 cm1 fish measuredView minnow measurement → | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 37 | 2025 | 500 | Median: 30 cm368 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 71.5 cm | Recorded weight: 1.8 oz (0.05 kg)1 fish weighed |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 37 | 2024 | 21 | Median: 5.2 cm21 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 7.8 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 11 | 2021 | — | — | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 2 | 2006 | 4 | Median: 5.8 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 7.8 cm | — |
| River lampreyLampetra fluviatilis | 1 | 2006 | 1 | Recorded length: 14 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 Lune. 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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