Kent Ditch

15 fish species have been recorded at 1 location along the Kent Ditch.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2024
Fish species
15
Places surveyed
1
Survey visits
4
Records span
2002–2024

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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FishSitesMost recentFish countedMeasured lengthMeasured weight
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta1202434Median: 17.6 cm34 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 28 cmMedian: 2.9 oz (0.083 kg)14 fish weighedLargest measured: 10.5 oz (0.298 kg)
BullheadCottus gobio120248Median: 7.7 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 8.5 cmRecorded weight: 0.1 oz (0.004 kg)1 fish weighed
ChubLeuciscus cephalus12024186Median: 10.7 cm186 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 33.2 cmMedian: 0.5 oz (0.014 kg)150 fish weighedLargest measured: 14 oz (0.396 kg)
European eelAnguilla anguilla1202418Median: 29.8 cm18 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 39.5 cm—
PerchPerca fluviatilis120247Median: 15.7 cm7 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 21.2 cmRecorded weight: 0.8 oz (0.022 kg)1 fish weighed
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula1202421Median: 7.2 cm21 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 11.7 cmMedian: 0.2 oz (0.006 kg)9 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.4 oz (0.01 kg)
GudgeonGobio gobio1202471Median: 9.5 cm71 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 14.7 cmMedian: 0.3 oz (0.008 kg)54 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.9 oz (0.026 kg)
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus1201369Median: 5.7 cm69 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 10.6 cmMedian: 0.1 oz (0.002 kg)14 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.6 oz (0.016 kg)
PikeEsox lucius120245Median: 30.3 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 43.9 cmRecorded weight: 1.1 oz (0.032 kg)1 fish weighed
RoachRutilus rutilus1202438Median: 11.3 cm38 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 18.6 cmMedian: 0.6 oz (0.018 kg)23 fish weighedLargest measured: 3.7 oz (0.104 kg)
BleakAlburnus alburnus120135Median: 11.3 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured bleak: 12 cmMedian: 0.6 oz (0.018 kg)3 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.6 oz (0.018 kg)
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus120137Median: 15 cm7 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 18.1 cm—
Common breamAbramis brama120051Recorded length: 18.4 cm1 fish measured—
Common carpCyprinus carpio120023Median: 14 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured common carp: 14.9 cmMedian: 2.8 oz (0.08 kg)3 fish weighedLargest measured: 2.9 oz (0.082 kg)
TenchTinca tinca120241Recorded length: 14.8 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 Kent Ditch. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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