The Freshwater Project - River Itchen

The River Itchen is a river in Hampshire, England. It flows from mid-Hampshire to join with Southampton Water below the Itchen Bridge in the city of Southampton. The river has a total length of 28 miles (45 km), and is noted as one of England's - if not one of the World's - premier chalk streams for fly fishing, especially using dry fly or nymphing techniques. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is noted for its high quality habitats, supporting a range of protected species including the threatened water vole, otter, brook lamprey and white-clawed crayfish. (Source: Wikipedia)

Freshwater Ecoregion of the World : #404 Central & Western Europe
Major Habitat Type: temperate floodplain and wetlands

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U14-164 Perch, Roach

U14-519 Winnall Moors

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U14-506 Winnall Moors

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U14-501 Winnall Moors

U14-502 Winnall Moors

U14-503 Winnall Moors

U14-521 Abbotts Worthy

U14-522 Abbotts Worthy

U14-523 Candover Brook

U14-524 Candover Brook

U14-525 Candover Brook

U14-526 Candover Brook

U14-513 Candover Brook

R-142 Michel Roggo at Candover Brook

R-130 Michel Roggo at Winnall Moors

U14-517 Izaac Walton, at Winchester Cathedral

U14-518 Izaac Walton, at Winchester Cathedral


The River Itchen at Winnall Moors





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U14-038	U14-039	U14-040	U14-041 Minnow
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The River Itchen at Abbots Barton


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U14-168 Roach	U14-169 Grayling	U14-170 Grayling	U14-171 Minnow
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The River Itchen at Kings Worthy
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The tributaries of the River Itchen : Candover Brook




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The Meadows and the Oxbows of the River Itchen


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The River Arle at Alresford
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Landscape Photography


U14-519 Winnall Moors	U14-520 Winnall Moors	U14-509 Winnall Moors	U14-510 Winnall Moors
U14-506 Winnall Moors	U14-507 Winnall Moors	U14-508 Winnall Moors	U14-504 Winnall Moors
U14-505 Winnall Moors	U14-511 Winnall Moors	U14-501 Winnall Moors	U14-502 Winnall Moors
U14-503 Winnall Moors	U14-521 Abbotts Worthy	U14-522 Abbotts Worthy	U14-523 Candover Brook
U14-524 Candover Brook	U14-525 Candover Brook	U14-526 Candover Brook	U14-513 Candover Brook
U14-512 Winchester	U14-514 Brown trout	U14-515 Mallard	U14-516 Mallard
R-142 Michel Roggo at Candover Brook	R-130 Michel Roggo at Winnall Moors	U14-517 Izaac Walton, at Winchester Cathedral	U14-518 Izaac Walton, at Winchester Cathedral

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Crown jewel of the Chalk Streams – River Itchen, Hampshire, England, U.K.








The River Itchen is a river in Hampshire, England. It flows from mid-Hampshire to join with Southampton Water below the Itchen Bridge in the city of Southampton. The river has a total length of 28 miles (45 km), and is noted as one of England's - if not one of the World's - premier chalk streams for fly fishing, especially using dry fly or nymphing techniques. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is noted for its high quality habitats, supporting a range of protected species including the threatened water vole, otter, brook lamprey and white-clawed crayfish. (Source: Wikipedia) Freshwater Ecoregion of the World : #404 Central & Western Europe Major Habitat Type: temperate floodplain and wetlands


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