Foston Brook
12 fish species have been recorded at 4 locations along the Foston Brook.
- Fish species
- 12
- Places surveyed
- 4
- Survey visits
- 6
- Records span
- 1993–2015
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 | 4 | 2015 | 33 | Median: 5.6 cm33 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 10.5 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 4 | 2015 | 11 | Median: 3.2 cm11 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 4.7 cm | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 3 | 2015 | 19 | Median: 21.6 cm19 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 24 cm | — |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 3 | 2015 | 40 | Median: 6.2 cm40 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 9.5 cm | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 3 | 2015 | 40 | Median: 8.8 cm40 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 10.6 cm | — |
| ChubLeuciscus cephalus | 3 | 2015 | 5 | Median: 9.2 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 18.4 cm | — |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 2 | 2015 | 34 | Median: 26.9 cm34 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 40.4 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 2 | 2015 | 45 | Median: 12.7 cm45 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 18 cm | — |
| GraylingThymallus thymallus | 1 | 2015 | 15 | Median: 24.3 cm15 fish measuredLargest measured grayling: 27.4 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 1 | 2015 | 4 | Median: 10.8 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 10.9 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 1 | 2015 | 13 | Median: 19.7 cm13 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 23.7 cm | — |
| Spined loachCobitis taenia | 1 | 2015 | — | — | — |
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 Foston 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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