Newnham
4 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Barbel, Brown / sea trout, European eel
Fish records for anglers
River Rea
Explore 17 fish species recorded at 10 places along the river from 1993 to 2018.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2018
- Fish species
- 17
- Places surveyed
- 10
- Survey visits
- 28
- Records span
- 1993–2018
Explore the river
See where fish were found
10 of 10 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.
| Fish | Places found | Survey visits | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmo trutta | 10 | 27 | 10 Oct 2018 |
| Barbatula barbatula | 9 | 17 | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Phoxinus phoxinus | 9 | 16 | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Cottus gobio | 8 | 16 | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Anguilla anguilla | 7 | 16 | 10 Oct 2018 |
| Leuciscus cephalus | 3 | 6 | 7 May 2003 |
| Leuciscus leuciscus | 3 | 5 | 25 May 1999 |
| Rutilus rutilus | 3 | 5 | 25 May 1999 |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 4 | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Lampetra planeri | 3 | 3 | 21 Jul 2008 |
| Gobio gobio | 2 | 3 | 25 May 1999 |
| Salmo salar | 1 | 4 | 10 Oct 2018 |
| Thymallus thymallus | 1 | 4 | 21 Jul 2011 |
| Barbus barbus | 1 | 1 | 10 Oct 2018 |
| Esox lucius | 1 | 1 | 28 Apr 1993 |
| Oncorhynchus mykiss | 1 | 1 | 21 Jul 2008 |
| Lampetra fluviatilis | 1 | 1 | 28 Apr 1993 |
These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.
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About this page
Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main River Rea. 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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