Fish records for anglers

River Main Fal

Explore 9 fish species recorded at 9 places along the river from 1978 to 2011.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2011
Fish species
9
Places surveyed
9
Survey visits
30
Records span
1978–2011

Explore the river

See where fish were found

9 of 9 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 trutta92516 Aug 2011
Anguilla anguilla6205 Aug 2011
Lampetra planeri61116 Aug 2011
Salmo salar5916 Aug 2011
Cottus gobio5916 Aug 2011
Phoxinus phoxinus372 Aug 2011
Platichthys flesus225 Aug 2011
Perca fluviatilis2214 Sept 1978
Barbatula barbatula2214 Sept 1978

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Trenowth

4 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brook lamprey, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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Trelasker

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

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Meledor

4 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brook lamprey, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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Gaverigan

3 fish species: Brook lamprey, Brown / sea trout, Minnow

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About this page

Useful context

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