Fish records for anglers

River Tame

Explore 22 fish species recorded at 33 places along the river from 1992 to 2024.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2024
Fish species
22
Places surveyed
33
Survey visits
76
Records span
1992–2024

Explore the river

See where fish were found

33 of 33 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
Gobio gobio254711 Jul 2024
Rutilus rutilus235610 May 2018
Perca fluviatilis215222 May 2018
Leuciscus cephalus205122 May 2018
Barbatula barbatula193011 Jul 2024
Gasterosteus aculeatus172411 Jul 2024
Cottus gobio163022 May 2018
Phoxinus phoxinus162811 Jul 2024
Leuciscus leuciscus152914 Aug 2014
Esox lucius12307 Jul 2017
Anguilla anguilla10177 Jul 2017
Abramis brama101424 Oct 2017
Tinca tinca81022 May 2018
Barbus barbus71014 Aug 2014
Cyprinus carpio783 Jul 2014
Alburnus alburnus61324 Oct 2017
Cobitis taenia61214 Aug 2014
Salmo trutta3322 May 2018
Scardinius erythrophthalmus3330 Jun 2008
Carassius carassius1124 May 2016
Oncorhynchus mykiss1110 Jun 1992
Sander lucioperca1130 Jun 2008

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Tameside Drive

4 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Gudgeon, Minnow, Stone loach

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Bromford 2

8 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Chub, Gudgeon…

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Bromford 1

8 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Chub, Gudgeon…

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Upstream M6 Flyover Upstream Weir

7 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Bullhead, Chub, Gudgeon, Minnow…

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Tame. 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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