Salary Brook

13 fish species have been recorded at 3 locations along the Salary Brook.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2015
Fish species
13
Places surveyed
3
Survey visits
11
Records span
1997–2015

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

3 of 3 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
European eelAnguilla anguilla3201554Median: 34 cm28 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 47.5 cmMedian: 2.7 oz (0.076 kg)27 fish weighedLargest measured: 7.5 oz (0.214 kg)
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus3201541Median: 4.7 cm41 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 6.6 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus3201519Median: 14.8 cm19 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 25 cm—
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus2201525Median: 19 cm25 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 22.3 cm—
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2201514Median: 21.1 cm14 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 39.3 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio2201532Median: 7.3 cm32 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 11.1 cm—
ChubLeuciscus cephalus2200318Median: 23 cm18 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 30.9 cm—
PerchPerca fluviatilis220093Median: 14.4 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 18.8 cm—
FlounderPlatichthys flesus1201540Median: 8 cm40 fish measuredLargest measured flounder: 18.7 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula1200912Median: 10 cm12 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 11.3 cm—
Common breamAbramis brama120036Median: 23.6 cm6 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 27.2 cm—
PikeEsox lucius120031Recorded length: 41.5 cm1 fish measured—
TenchTinca tinca120151Recorded length: 8.2 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 Salary Brook. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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