River Nadder

16 fish species have been recorded at 26 locations along the River Nadder.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
16
Places surveyed
26
Survey visits
104
Records span
2003–2025

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

26 of 26 places shown

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River conditions

Environment Agency evidence

Fish found in this river

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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2620252,756Median: 20.4 cm2,756 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 52.3 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio252025535Median: 4.8 cm121 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 8.2 cm—
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus242025478Median: 5.8 cm55 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 7.9 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula24202586Median: 9.2 cm11 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 10.9 cm—
Atlantic salmonSalmo salar2220252,287Median: 10 cm2,287 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 22.5 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla21202492Median: 45.1 cm87 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 82.6 cm—
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus182024241Median: 18.6 cm241 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 28.1 cm—
ChubLeuciscus cephalus182022111Median: 30.9 cm111 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 47.4 cm—
GraylingThymallus thymallus162025533Median: 21.2 cm533 fish measuredLargest measured grayling: 37.4 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus132023102Median: 15.1 cm102 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 28 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1320235Median: 2.5 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 2.6 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio11201969Median: 13.7 cm69 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 16.4 cm—
Brook lampreyLampetra planeri320111Recorded length: 8.9 cm1 fish measuredView brook lamprey measurement →—
PerchPerca fluviatilis2201613Median: 19.7 cm13 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 25.5 cm—
PikeEsox lucius120244Median: 37.5 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 39.1 cm—
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus120042Median: 9.2 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 9.5 cm—

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 Nadder. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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