Great Langton DS of midbar
5 fish species: Atlantic salmon, Bullhead, Grayling, Minnow, Stone loach
Fish records for anglers
River Swale
Explore 21 fish species recorded at 37 places along the river from 1984 to 2026.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2026
- Fish species
- 21
- Places surveyed
- 37
- Survey visits
- 197
- Records span
- 1984–2026
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See where fish were found
37 of 37 places shown
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Fish in this river
Species recorded
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| Fish | Places found | Survey visits | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoxinus phoxinus | 31 | 154 | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Leuciscus cephalus | 29 | 163 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Cottus gobio | 29 | 122 | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Barbatula barbatula | 27 | 112 | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Leuciscus leuciscus | 25 | 133 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Thymallus thymallus | 25 | 98 | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Barbus barbus | 19 | 104 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Gobio gobio | 19 | 104 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Salmo trutta | 19 | 79 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Anguilla anguilla | 19 | 56 | 6 Jul 2022 |
| Esox lucius | 18 | 57 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Rutilus rutilus | 16 | 75 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Perca fluviatilis | 12 | 40 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Salmo salar | 11 | 32 | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Gymnocephalus cernuus | 10 | 13 | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 6 | 33 | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Alburnus alburnus | 5 | 27 | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Lampetra fluviatilis | 5 | 5 | 3 Aug 2005 |
| Abramis brama | 2 | 4 | 10 Aug 2002 |
| Oncorhynchus mykiss | 1 | 2 | 7 Aug 2003 |
| Petromyzon marinus | 1 | 1 | 2 Aug 2007 |
These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.
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Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main River Swale. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.
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