Fish records for anglers

River Mole

Explore 23 fish species recorded at 27 places along the river from 1985 to 2025.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
23
Places surveyed
27
Survey visits
102
Records span
1985–2025

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See where fish were found

27 of 27 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
Rutilus rutilus259429 Jul 2025
Leuciscus leuciscus238329 Jul 2025
Leuciscus cephalus229629 Jul 2025
Gobio gobio229029 Jul 2025
Phoxinus phoxinus228429 Jul 2025
Barbatula barbatula217629 Jul 2025
Esox lucius208729 Jul 2025
Perca fluviatilis207429 Jul 2025
Anguilla anguilla173429 Jul 2025
Gasterosteus aculeatus173217 Jul 2025
Cottus gobio156317 Jul 2025
Barbus barbus92529 Jul 2025
Tinca tinca91417 Nov 2005
Abramis brama7199 Jul 2025
Scardinius erythrophthalmus5109 Jul 2025
Alburnus alburnus483 Jul 2025
Cyprinus carpio3614 Nov 2017
Salmo trutta2418 Sept 2013
Lepomis gibbosus228 Sept 1992
Gymnocephalus cernuus146 Oct 2005
Pungitius pungitius1118 Oct 2005
Carassius carassius117 May 1993
Leucaspius delineatus1114 Oct 2015

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Castlefields

10 fish species: Barbel, Chub, Dace, European eel, Gudgeon…

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Norbury Park, Near Mickleham

9 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Barbel, Bullhead, Chub, Dace…

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Downstream Gatwick

10 fish species: Chub, Common bream, Dace, European eel, Gudgeon…

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Downstream Painshill

10 fish species: Barbel, Bleak, Bullhead, Chub, Gudgeon…

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Mole. 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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