Fish records for anglers

River Lyd

Explore 15 fish species recorded at 15 places along the river from 1991 to 2025.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
15
Places surveyed
15
Survey visits
60
Records span
1991–2025

Explore the river

See where fish were found

15 of 15 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
Anguilla anguilla154716 Sept 2025
Salmo trutta145216 Sept 2025
Cottus gobio103716 Sept 2025
Rutilus rutilus102216 Sept 2025
Esox lucius91716 Sept 2025
Leuciscus leuciscus61316 Sept 2025
Perca fluviatilis6816 Sept 2025
Leuciscus cephalus4516 Sept 2025
Platichthys flesus234 Sept 2013
Gasterosteus aculeatus224 Sept 2013
Scardinius erythrophthalmus2227 May 2002
Abramis brama1127 May 2002
Cyprinus carpio1127 May 2002
Gobio gobio1122 May 2008
Oncorhynchus mykiss1117 Nov 1993

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Downstream Weir, Next To Boating Lake

8 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Chub, Dace, European eel…

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u/s Whitecroft

5 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, European eel, Perch, Roach

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u/s Whitecroft

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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u/s Lydney

3 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, European eel

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Lyd. 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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