Helpringham Eau

12 fish species have been recorded at 2 locations along the Helpringham Eau.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2016
Fish species
12
Places surveyed
2
Survey visits
7
Records span
1987–2016

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

2 of 2 places shown

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River conditions

Environment Agency evidence

Fish found in this river

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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
European eelAnguilla anguilla2201672Median: 34.3 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 35 cm—
PikeEsox lucius2201675Median: 17.5 cm75 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 77.8 cm—
RoachRutilus rutilus220161,491Median: 13.4 cm916 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 26 cm—
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus22016100Median: 11.2 cm100 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 18.5 cm—
GudgeonGobio gobio2200533Median: 9.1 cm33 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 11.7 cm—
PerchPerca fluviatilis1201620Median: 13.9 cm20 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 20.2 cm—
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula120163Median: 7.2 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 7.3 cm—
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus12016———
Common breamAbramis brama11987100Median: 8.5 cm20 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 14.2 cm—
Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna119873Median: 12.7 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured silver bream: 16.2 cm—
Spined loachCobitis taenia119998Median: 4.6 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured spined loach: 7.7 cm—
TenchTinca tinca119991Recorded length: 26.4 cm1 fish measured—

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 Helpringham Eau. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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