Bellwater Drain
13 fish species have been recorded at 3 locations along the Bellwater Drain.
- Fish species
- 13
- Places surveyed
- 3
- Survey visits
- 12
- Records span
- 1987–2019
Local EA evidence
Where fish were recorded
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River conditions
Environment Agency evidence
Fish found in this river
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| Fish | Sites | Most recent | Fish counted | Measured length | Measured weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PikeEsox lucius | 3 | 2019 | 124 | Median: 21.2 cm124 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 64.3 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 3 | 2019 | 12,142 | Median: 9.2 cm4,403 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 26.4 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 3 | 2019 | 989 | Median: 7.7 cm914 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 22.1 cm | — |
| RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus | 3 | 2016 | 139 | Median: 8.2 cm139 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 15.6 cm | — |
| BleakAlburnus alburnus | 3 | 2019 | 369 | Median: 11 cm369 fish measuredLargest measured bleak: 15.1 cm | — |
| Common breamAbramis brama | 3 | 2019 | 1,788 | Median: 8.2 cm656 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 49.8 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 3 | 2016 | 43 | Median: 9 cm43 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 10.7 cm | — |
| Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna | 3 | 1996 | 1,617 | Median: 9.9 cm634 fish measuredLargest measured silver bream: 23.5 cm | — |
| TenchTinca tinca | 3 | 2016 | 11 | Median: 16.8 cm11 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 45.6 cm | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 2 | 1990 | 32 | — | — |
| Spined loachCobitis taenia | 2 | 2016 | 2 | Median: 8.2 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured spined loach: 8.2 cm | — |
| RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus | 1 | 1996 | 13 | Median: 10 cm13 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 15.8 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 1 | 2016 | — | — | — |
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 Bellwater Drain. 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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