Fish records for anglers

Skelton beck

Explore 7 fish species recorded at 9 places along the river from 2000 to 2018.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2018
Fish species
7
Places surveyed
9
Survey visits
18
Records span
2000–2018

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See where fish were found

9 of 9 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.

FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Salmo trutta71616 Nov 2018
Cottus gobio71616 Nov 2018
Anguilla anguilla5516 Nov 2018
Phoxinus phoxinus2316 Nov 2018
Barbatula barbatula1316 Nov 2018
Gasterosteus aculeatus113 Aug 2000
Platichthys flesus1131 Jul 2016

These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Lum Hole (500m Downstream Minewater)

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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Skelton Allers

5 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, European eel, Minnow, Stone loach

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Upstream Pumping Station

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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Hagg Farm (Upstream Minewater)

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Skelton 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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