Fish records for anglers

River Main Allen

Explore 13 fish species recorded at 19 places along the river from 1980 to 2025.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
13
Places surveyed
19
Survey visits
173
Records span
1980–2025

Explore the river

See where fish were found

19 of 19 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
Salmo trutta1917314 Aug 2025
Cottus gobio1710814 Aug 2025
Anguilla anguilla1615714 Aug 2025
Salmo salar1412814 Aug 2025
Lampetra planeri72214 Aug 2025
Barbatula barbatula3831 May 2001
Phoxinus phoxinus1820 Jul 2000
Platichthys flesus179 Jul 1999
Gasterosteus aculeatus1320 Jul 2000
Carassius carassius117 Jun 1991
Carassius auratus1130 Jun 1998
Oncorhynchus mykiss1130 Jun 1994
Rutilus rutilus1120 Jun 1998

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Trehannick

5 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brook lamprey, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, European eel

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Upstream Littlewood Mill

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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Hillside

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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Downstream Trehannick

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Main Allen. 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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