Blue Gowt Drain

9 fish species have been recorded at 2 locations along the Blue Gowt Drain.

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

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

2 of 2 places shown

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River conditions

Environment Agency evidence

Fish found in this river

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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
PerchPerca fluviatilis2201135Median: 7 cm35 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 29 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus22011900Median: 9.5 cm900 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 24.5 cm—
PikeEsox lucius2199410Median: 27.8 cm10 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 87 cm—
TenchTinca tinca219947Median: 43.5 cm7 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 49 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus21994211Median: 6 cm11 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 7.5 cm—
BleakAlburnus alburnus2199448Median: 8.5 cm48 fish measuredLargest measured bleak: 13 cm—
European eelAnguilla anguilla2199134——
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus219947Median: 11.5 cm7 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 16 cm—
Common breamAbramis brama119941Recorded length: 5.5 cm1 fish measured—

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 Blue Gowt Drain. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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