Skell Beck

4 fish species have been recorded at 4 locations along the Skell Beck.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2017
Fish species
4
Places surveyed
4
Survey visits
11
Records span
1988–2017

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

4 of 4 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
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta32017506Median: 9.9 cm396 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 28.9 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla32017108Median: 20 cm85 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 60 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula2201663Median: 8.3 cm38 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 11.6 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus120174Median: 3.4 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 4 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 Skell Beck. 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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