Fish records for anglers

Bourne Eau

Explore 17 fish species recorded at 5 places along the river from 1991 to 2017.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2017
Fish species
17
Places surveyed
5
Survey visits
21
Records span
1991–2017

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See where fish were found

5 of 5 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
Esox lucius5199 May 2017
Rutilus rutilus5189 May 2017
Abramis brama5118 Apr 2009
Leuciscus leuciscus4189 May 2017
Tinca tinca4109 May 2017
Leuciscus cephalus479 May 2017
Perca fluviatilis3142 May 2013
Anguilla anguilla379 May 2017
Gymnocephalus cernuus3730 Apr 2008
Gasterosteus aculeatus299 May 2017
Scardinius erythrophthalmus272 May 2013
Gobio gobio262 May 2007
Alburnus alburnus233 May 2006
Cobitis taenia2214 Mar 2011
Phoxinus phoxinus139 May 2017
Abramis bjoerkna115 Nov 1991
Barbatula barbatula1124 Mar 2011

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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Downstream Mays Sluice

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Downstream Mays Sluice

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Downstream Bourne STW

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Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Bourne Eau. 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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