Fish records for anglers

Blue Gowt Drain

Explore 9 fish species recorded at 2 places along the river from 1991 to 2011.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2011
Fish species
9
Places surveyed
2
Survey visits
5
Records span
1991–2011

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See where fish were found

2 of 2 places shown

Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.

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Fish in this river

Species recorded

Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.

FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Perca fluviatilis2522 Mar 2011
Rutilus rutilus2522 Mar 2011
Esox lucius2329 Mar 1994
Tinca tinca2329 Mar 1994
Gasterosteus aculeatus2229 Mar 1994
Alburnus alburnus2229 Mar 1994
Anguilla anguilla224 Jun 1991
Scardinius erythrophthalmus2229 Mar 1994
Abramis brama1129 Mar 1994

These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

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Upstream Glen Confluence

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Downstream Blue Gowt Pump

4 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Perch, Roach, Rudd

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Upstream Glen Confluence

5 fish species: European eel, Perch, Pike, Roach, Tench

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Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Blue Gowt 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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