River Wiske

13 fish species have been recorded at 7 locations along the River Wiske.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2024
Fish species
13
Places surveyed
7
Survey visits
15
Records span
1996–2024

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

7 of 7 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
BullheadCottus gobio520242Median: 7.9 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 8.2 cm—
ChubLeuciscus cephalus5202468Median: 23.7 cm68 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 48.7 cm—
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus52024222Median: 4.2 cm122 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 7.4 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula52024———
PikeEsox lucius4201149Median: 37.3 cm49 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 62.7 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus420244Median: 2.4 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 4.6 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio2201643Median: 7.2 cm43 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 11.7 cm—
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta219976Median: 39.7 cm6 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 41.7 cm—
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus2201116Median: 6.9 cm16 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 18.8 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus1201116Median: 8.9 cm16 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 10.8 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla12010———
PerchPerca fluviatilis119973Median: 7.9 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 10.4 cm—
TenchTinca tinca120241Recorded length: 12.2 cm1 fish measured—

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 Wiske. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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