Testwood Pool - The Bay
3 fish species: Brook lamprey, Bullhead, European eel
Fish records for anglers
Testwood & Nursling Fishery
Explore 17 fish species recorded at 9 places along the river from 2018 to 2025.
Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
- Fish species
- 17
- Places surveyed
- 9
- Survey visits
- 41
- Records span
- 2018–2025
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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.
| Fish | Places found | Survey visits | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anguilla anguilla | 7 | 22 | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Lampetra planeri | 7 | 18 | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Phoxinus phoxinus | 6 | 19 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Cottus gobio | 5 | 16 | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Salmo salar | 4 | 12 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Platichthys flesus | 4 | 8 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Barbatula barbatula | 4 | 8 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Leuciscus cephalus | 4 | 6 | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Salmo trutta | 3 | 10 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Perca fluviatilis | 3 | 6 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Gasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 5 | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Esox lucius | 2 | 2 | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Rutilus rutilus | 2 | 2 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Leuciscus leuciscus | 1 | 2 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Barbus barbus | 1 | 1 | 4 Oct 2019 |
| Petromyzon marinus | 1 | 1 | 15 Oct 2018 |
| Tinca tinca | 1 | 1 | 21 Aug 2024 |
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 Testwood & Nursling Fishery. 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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