Watermeads Lane
6 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Brown / sea trout, European eel, Gudgeon, Roach…
Fish records for anglers
River Wandle
Explore 19 fish species recorded at 25 places along the river from 1988 to 2025.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
- Fish species
- 19
- Places surveyed
- 25
- Survey visits
- 126
- Records span
- 1988–2025
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See where fish were found
25 of 25 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.
| Fish | Places found | Survey visits | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 17 | 66 | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Barbatula barbatula | 15 | 85 | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Anguilla anguilla | 15 | 84 | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Leuciscus cephalus | 14 | 71 | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Rutilus rutilus | 14 | 66 | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Leuciscus leuciscus | 14 | 64 | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Cottus gobio | 12 | 53 | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Salmo trutta | 12 | 39 | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Gobio gobio | 11 | 56 | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Barbus barbus | 11 | 47 | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Phoxinus phoxinus | 8 | 22 | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Cyprinus carpio | 8 | 19 | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Perca fluviatilis | 7 | 18 | 13 Jul 2017 |
| Carassius auratus | 7 | 11 | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Pungitius pungitius | 6 | 8 | 13 Jun 2013 |
| Tinca tinca | 3 | 6 | 7 Jun 2011 |
| Gymnocephalus cernuus | 2 | 2 | 22 Jul 1988 |
| Platichthys flesus | 1 | 2 | 6 Jun 2013 |
| Scardinius erythrophthalmus | 1 | 1 | 17 Jul 1997 |
These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.
Latest activity
Recent survey visits
Hackbridge
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Mapleton Road
9 fish species: Barbel, Bullhead, Chub, Dace, European eel…
Waterside Way
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Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main River Wandle. 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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