Fish records for anglers

Bottesford Beck

Explore 10 fish species recorded at 2 places along the river from 1989 to 2025.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2025
Fish species
10
Places surveyed
2
Survey visits
6
Records span
1989–2025

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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
Rutilus rutilus2320 May 2025
Perca fluviatilis2220 May 2025
Anguilla anguilla1420 May 2025
Leuciscus cephalus1220 May 2025
Leuciscus leuciscus1220 May 2025
Gobio gobio1220 May 2025
Esox lucius1220 May 2025
Barbatula barbatula1220 May 2025
Gasterosteus aculeatus1112 Oct 2011
Platichthys flesus1122 Jul 2002

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

A159 Road Bridge

8 fish species: Chub, Dace, European eel, Gudgeon, Perch…

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A159 Road Bridge

6 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, Chub, Dace, European eel, Gudgeon…

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A159 Road Bridge

1 fish species: European eel

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East Butterwick

3 fish species: Flounder, Perch, Roach

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Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Bottesford Beck. 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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