River Sett

7 fish species have been recorded at 10 locations along the River Sett.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
7
Places surveyed
10
Survey visits
76
Records span
1994–2025

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

10 of 10 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 trutta1020254,567Median: 11.7 cm4,563 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 46 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio820252,886Median: 6.4 cm23 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 8.9 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula52025100——
ChubLeuciscus cephalus220037Median: 20 cm7 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 28.2 cm—
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus12025———
PerchPerca fluviatilis119981Recorded length: 11 cm1 fish measured—
RoachRutilus rutilus119982Median: 13.5 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 14 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 Sett. 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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