Fish records for anglers

River Ravensbourne

Explore 11 fish species recorded at 14 places along the river from 1991 to 2023.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2023
Fish species
11
Places surveyed
14
Survey visits
18
Records span
1991–2023

Explore the river

See where fish were found

14 of 14 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
Gasterosteus aculeatus111426 Oct 2023
Anguilla anguilla6614 Sept 2023
Barbatula barbatula553 Aug 2011
Pomatoschistus microps333 Aug 2011
Platichthys flesus338 Apr 2008
Rutilus rutilus3329 Oct 2013
Cottus gobio223 Aug 2011
Leuciscus leuciscus228 Apr 2008
Leuciscus cephalus118 Apr 2008
Carassius auratus1120 Dec 2007
Gobio gobio118 Apr 2008

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Shortlands Golf Club

1 fish species: 3-spined stickleback

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Beckenham Hill

2 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, European eel

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Norman Park

1 fish species: Roach

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Shortlands Golf Club

1 fish species: 3-spined stickleback

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Ravensbourne. 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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