Back Stream
6 fish species have been recorded at 6 locations along the Back Stream.
- Fish species
- 6
- Places surveyed
- 6
- Survey visits
- 9
- Records span
- 1997–2014
Local EA evidence
Where fish were recorded
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River conditions
Environment Agency evidence
Fish found in this river
Open a linked fish for detailed measurements, or use the map filter above to compare survey locations.
| Fish | Sites | Most recent | Fish counted | Measured length | Measured weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 6 | 2014 | 325 | Median: 17 cm325 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 30.7 cm | Median: 2.1 oz (0.06 kg)271 fish weighedLargest measured: 12.3 oz (0.35 kg) |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 6 | 2014 | 66 | Median: 33 cm66 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 52 cm | Median: 2.6 oz (0.073 kg)61 fish weighedLargest measured: 1 lb 8 oz (0.68 kg) |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 6 | 2014 | 301 | Median: 5.6 cm204 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 8.3 cm | Median: 0.1 oz (0.0035 kg)16 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.3 oz (0.008 kg) |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 2 | 2007 | 6 | Median: 7 cm6 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 7.5 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 1 | 1997 | 1 | Recorded length: 15.2 cm1 fish measured | Recorded weight: 2.6 oz (0.075 kg)1 fish weighed |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 1 | 1997 | — | — | — |
EA surveys have recorded these fish at particular sites and times. Absence from a survey is not evidence that a species is absent from the river. Every valid individual length and weight is retained, with its sample size shown.
Useful context
This page follows survey locations along the main Back Stream. 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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