River Tawd

11 fish species have been recorded at 5 locations along the River Tawd.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2018
Fish species
11
Places surveyed
5
Survey visits
20
Records span
1991–2018

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

5 of 5 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
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula42018———
European eelAnguilla anguilla32018208Median: 24 cm208 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 45 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus32018———
ChubLeuciscus cephalus2201839Median: 16.7 cm38 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 29 cmRecorded weight: 0.4 oz (0.01 kg)1 fish weighed
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus1201887Median: 14.6 cm87 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 21.7 cm—
FlounderPlatichthys flesus120188Median: 20.7 cm6 fish measuredLargest measured flounder: 26.5 cm—
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta1201815Median: 14.9 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 26.7 cm—
PerchPerca fluviatilis120185Median: 5.7 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 13.4 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio120052Median: 11.6 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 12.1 cm—
PikeEsox lucius120051Recorded length: 37.6 cm1 fish measured—
RoachRutilus rutilus120052Median: 13.5 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 14.6 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 Tawd. 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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