River Main Camel
11 fish species have been recorded at 31 locations along the River Main Camel.
- Fish species
- 11
- Places surveyed
- 31
- Survey visits
- 205
- Records span
- 1980–2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BullheadCottus gobio | 31 | 2026 | 2,404 | Median: 5.4 cm1,964 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 9.3 cm | — |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 29 | 2026 | 13,278 | Median: 11.8 cm6,642 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 55.5 cm | — |
| Atlantic salmonSalmo salar | 27 | 2026 | 16,442 | Median: 6.6 cm4,209 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 64.8 cm | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 23 | 2025 | 992 | Median: 22.1 cm838 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 68 cm | Recorded weight: 10.1 oz (0.285 kg)1 fish weighed |
| Brook lampreyLampetra planeri | 9 | 2025 | 73 | Median: 10.8 cm73 fish measuredLargest measured brook lamprey: 15.5 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 7 | 2025 | 22 | Median: 4.2 cm22 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 6.3 cm | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 7 | 2024 | 28 | Median: 8.2 cm28 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 12.8 cm | — |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 6 | 2024 | 12 | Median: 6 cm12 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 7.2 cm | — |
| Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss | 5 | 1994 | — | — | — |
| FlounderPlatichthys flesus | 2 | 2017 | 4 | Median: 4.6 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured flounder: 5.2 cm | — |
| RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus | 1 | 2005 | — | — | — |
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 Main Camel. 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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