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Fish records for anglers

Grand Union Canal

Explore 16 fish species recorded at 16 places along the river from 1990 to 1994.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 1994
Fish species
16
Places surveyed
16
Survey visits
31
Records span
1990–1994

Explore the river

See where fish were found

16 of 16 places shown

Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.

Map points are approximate and don’t show fishing access. Check local permissions before visiting.

Fish in this river

Species recorded

Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.

FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Perca fluviatilis16311 Feb 1994
Abramis brama16301 Feb 1994
Gobio gobio16301 Feb 1994
Rutilus rutilus16301 Feb 1994
Gymnocephalus cernuus16301 Feb 1994
Esox lucius10171 Feb 1994
Cottus gobio81131 Jan 1994
Scardinius erythrophthalmus691 Feb 1994
Abramis bjoerkna5523 Dec 1993
Tinca tinca554 Apr 1990
Alburnus alburnus4723 Dec 1993
Leuciscus leuciscus351 Feb 1994
Cyprinus carpio3424 Nov 1993
Gasterosteus aculeatus1124 Nov 1993
Cobitis taenia1130 Mar 1990
Barbatula barbatula1123 Dec 1993

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Cosgrove

8 fish species: Common bream, Dace, Gudgeon, Perch, Pike…

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Stoke Bruerne

8 fish species: Bullhead, Common bream, Dace, Gudgeon, Perch…

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Grafton Regis

8 fish species: Bullhead, Common bream, Dace, Gudgeon, Perch…

seine netting

Yardley Gobion GUC

8 fish species: Bleak, Common bream, Gudgeon, Perch, Roach…

seine netting

About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Grand Union Canal. 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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