Bolton-by-Bowland
3 fish species: Bullhead, Minnow, Stone loach
Fish records for anglers
Skirden Beck
Explore 9 fish species recorded at 4 places along the river from 1986 to 2021.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2021
- Fish species
- 9
- Places surveyed
- 4
- Survey visits
- 12
- Records span
- 1986–2021
Explore the river
See where fish were found
4 of 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmo salar | 4 | 10 | 5 Aug 2014 |
| Salmo trutta | 4 | 10 | 5 Aug 2014 |
| Barbatula barbatula | 3 | 8 | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Cottus gobio | 3 | 7 | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Phoxinus phoxinus | 3 | 7 | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Anguilla anguilla | 3 | 6 | 5 Aug 2014 |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 1 | 2 | 5 Aug 2014 |
| Lampetra planeri | 1 | 1 | 5 Aug 2014 |
| Leuciscus cephalus | 1 | 1 | 5 Aug 2014 |
These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.
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Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main Skirden 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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