Bow Brook
11 fish species have been recorded at 4 locations along the Bow Brook.
- Fish species
- 11
- Places surveyed
- 4
- Survey visits
- 6
- Records span
- 1991–2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BullheadCottus gobio | 3 | 2013 | 52 | — | — |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 3 | 2013 | 38 | — | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 3 | 2013 | 170 | — | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 2013 | 3 | — | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 3 | 2013 | 278 | Median: 13.4 cm274 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 20 cm | — |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 3 | 2013 | 4 | Median: 28.4 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 52.7 cm | — |
| ChubLeuciscus cephalus | 3 | 2010 | 65 | Median: 22.5 cm64 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 46.5 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 3 | 2010 | 588 | Median: 8.6 cm553 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 12.6 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 3 | 2010 | 357 | Median: 10.7 cm304 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 21.4 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 2 | 2010 | 11 | Median: 15.9 cm11 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 21.3 cm | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 2 | 2010 | 10 | Median: 36.3 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 54.3 cm | — |
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 Bow Brook. 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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