Balnafoich
Nairn GB-SCT SEPA
Balnafoich (SEPA-206846) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the Nairn in GB-SCT, operated by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 9 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- SEPA station ID
- SEPA-206846
- Operated by
- Scottish Environment Protection Agency
- Country
- GB-SCT
- Coordinates
- 57.3879, -4.1883
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Fish recorded near this station
Expected in this watershedBalnafoich (SEPA-206846) has 9 fish species documented via GBIF occurrence records within 10 km of the gauge (Tier D evidence). These records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Esox lucius Linnaeus, 1758, Lampetra Bonnaterre, 1788, Lampetra planeri (Bloch, 1784), Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792), Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758, and 4 others.
- Pike Esox lucius Linnaeus, 1758
- Lamprey Sp. Lampetra Bonnaterre, 1788
- Brook Lamprey Lampetra planeri (Bloch, 1784)
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792)
- Sea Lamprey Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758
- Minnow Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758
- Brown/Sea Trout Salmo trutta Linnaeus, 1758
- Arctic Charr Salvelinus alpinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Expected in this watershed
- Range maps place these species in this watershed; no local survey has confirmed them at this station.
- Records
- 9 species
- from 9 individual records
- Observed
- Sep 11, 1985 – May 12, 2025
- 9 dated records