Burstow Stream
13 fish species have been recorded at 6 locations along the Burstow Stream.
- Fish species
- 13
- Places surveyed
- 6
- Survey visits
- 14
- Records span
- 1986–2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 4 | 2014 | 14 | — | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 3 | 2023 | 193 | Median: 10.9 cm193 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 21.2 cm | — |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 3 | 2023 | 149 | Median: 5.3 cm34 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 7.6 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 2 | 2023 | 543 | Median: 10.9 cm543 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 14.4 cm | — |
| ChubLeuciscus cephalus | 2 | 2023 | 543 | Median: 12.9 cm543 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 31.1 cm | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 2 | 2023 | 28 | Recorded length: 7.9 cm1 fish measuredView stone loach measurement → | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 2 | 2023 | 362 | Median: 12.1 cm362 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 20.2 cm | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 2 | 2023 | 9 | Median: 50.5 cm9 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 62 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 2 | 2023 | 10 | Median: 12.6 cm10 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 21.9 cm | — |
| TenchTinca tinca | 2 | 1993 | 25 | Median: 9.7 cm25 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 15 cm | — |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 1 | 2014 | 102 | — | — |
| Brook lampreyLampetra planeri | 1 | 1993 | — | — | — |
| Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna | 1 | 2023 | 3 | Median: 9.9 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured silver bream: 12.8 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 Burstow Stream. 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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