Fish records for anglers

Grantham Canal

Explore 10 fish species recorded at 5 places along the river from 1985 to 1997.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 1997
Fish species
10
Places surveyed
5
Survey visits
15
Records span
1985–1997

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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 lucius51528 Apr 1997
Perca fluviatilis51428 Apr 1997
Rutilus rutilus51422 Apr 1997
Tinca tinca51428 Apr 1997
Abramis brama41222 Apr 1997
Scardinius erythrophthalmus3618 Apr 1997
Abramis bjoerkna228 Aug 1985
Gasterosteus aculeatus118 Aug 1985
Anguilla anguilla118 Aug 1985
Gymnocephalus cernuus1122 May 1985

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

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Earlsfield Road

3 fish species: Perch, Pike, Tench

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Harlaxton Bridge

5 fish species: Common bream, Perch, Pike, Roach, Tench

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Denton Wharf

6 fish species: Common bream, Perch, Pike, Roach, Rudd…

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Denton Road Bridge

6 fish species: Common bream, Perch, Pike, Roach, Rudd…

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Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Grantham 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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