Fish records for anglers

River Merseyside

Explore 9 fish species recorded at 2 places along the river in 2009.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2009
Fish species
9
Places surveyed
2
Survey visits
2
Records span
2009

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See where fish were found

2 of 2 places shown

Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.

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Fish in this river

Species recorded

Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.

FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Cyprinus carpio2223 Feb 2009
Perca fluviatilis2223 Feb 2009
Rutilus rutilus2223 Feb 2009
Barbus barbus1123 Feb 2009
Rhodeus sericeus1123 Feb 2009
Leuciscus cephalus1123 Feb 2009
Abramis brama1123 Feb 2009
Scardinius erythrophthalmus1123 Feb 2009
Tinca tinca1126 Jan 2009

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Clock Face Colliery, St Helens

8 fish species: Barbel, Bitterling, Chub, Common bream, Common carp…

seine netting

Royden Park

4 fish species: Common carp, Perch, Roach, Tench

seine netting

About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Merseyside. 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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