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Coarse Fishing is the most popular style of fishing in the uk.
It encompassess all freshwaters including rivers and stillwaters.
The most popular tackle used is still rod and reel but poles and whips are also very popular especially amongst match fisherman.
There are 17 main species of freshwater fish that interest anglers in the British Isles.
Here we have all these most popular freshwater fish species covered in great detail, helping you to identify them, locate them, understand their feeding and helping you to catch them.
Click the species that you're interested in...
Barbel
Barbus barbus
Perch
Alberus alumbus
Pike
Esox lucius
Bream
Abramis brama
Roach
Rutilus rutilua
Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Rudd
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Chub
Leucisous cephalus
Tench
Tinca tinca
Crucian Carp
Carassius carassius
Wels catfish
Silurus glania
Dace
Leucisous leucisous
Zander
Stizostedion lucioperca
Eel
Gudgeon
Other Fish
Alius pisces