South Tyne Downstream of Fourstones Paper Mill
7 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Chub, European eel…
Fish records for anglers
River South Tyne
Explore 12 fish species recorded at 66 places along the river from 1995 to 2025.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
- Fish species
- 12
- Places surveyed
- 66
- Survey visits
- 234
- Records span
- 1995–2025
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See where fish were found
66 of 66 places shown
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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 | 63 | 219 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Salmo salar | 41 | 169 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Barbatula barbatula | 35 | 142 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Anguilla anguilla | 30 | 88 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Phoxinus phoxinus | 25 | 78 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Cottus gobio | 10 | 16 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 3 | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Lampetra planeri | 2 | 2 | 19 Aug 2002 |
| Lampetra fluviatilis | 2 | 2 | 27 Jul 2012 |
| Leuciscus cephalus | 1 | 1 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Leuciscus leuciscus | 1 | 1 | 27 Jul 2012 |
| Rutilus rutilus | 1 | 1 | 3 Oct 2005 |
These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.
Latest activity
Recent survey visits
South Tyne at Parkburn foot
5 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, European eel, Minnow, Stone loach
South Tyne at Downstream Alston Bridge
5 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, European eel, Stone loach
South Tyne at Haydon Bridge
4 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Brown / sea trout, Minnow, Stone loach
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Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main River South Tyne. 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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