King's Sedgemoor Drain

15 fish species have been recorded at 4 locations along the King's Sedgemoor Drain.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2022
Fish species
15
Places surveyed
4
Survey visits
12
Records span
2007–2022

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

4 of 4 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
PikeEsox lucius4202241Median: 28.6 cm41 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 82.7 cmMedian: 10.4 oz (0.296 kg)13 fish weighedLargest measured: 9 lb 13 oz (4.45 kg)
RoachRutilus rutilus420223,335Median: 8.4 cm3,335 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 24 cmMedian: 0.3 oz (0.008 kg)814 fish weighedLargest measured: 9.6 oz (0.273 kg)
PerchPerca fluviatilis420221,824Median: 6.4 cm1,824 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 32.8 cmMedian: 0.1 oz (0.004 kg)213 fish weighedLargest measured: 3.3 oz (0.094 kg)
Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna42022532Median: 7.6 cm532 fish measuredLargest measured silver bream: 20.4 cmMedian: 0.2 oz (0.006 kg)426 fish weighedLargest measured: 18 lb 13.2 oz (8.54 kg)
Common breamAbramis brama42022127Median: 6.8 cm127 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 49.7 cmMedian: 0.2 oz (0.007 kg)55 fish weighedLargest measured: 5 lb 0.3 oz (2.28 kg)
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus4201488Median: 3.3 cm78 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5.3 cm—
RuffeGymnocephalus cernuus3202239Median: 7.5 cm39 fish measuredLargest measured ruffe: 11 cmMedian: 0.3 oz (0.008 kg)13 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.5 oz (0.015 kg)
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus22022128Median: 8.7 cm128 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 14 cmMedian: 0.3 oz (0.009 kg)76 fish weighedLargest measured: 1.7 oz (0.047 kg)
Motherless minnow / SunbleakLeucaspius delineatus2201432Median: 4.9 cm32 fish measuredLargest measured motherless minnow / sunbleak: 7.6 cm—
TenchTinca tinca220145Median: 25.5 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 47 cmMedian: 2 lb 5.3 oz (1.06 kg)2 fish weighedLargest measured: 3 lb 14.9 oz (1.78 kg)
GudgeonGobio gobio120224Median: 7.4 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 11.4 cmRecorded weight: 0.1 oz (0.003 kg)1 fish weighed
10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius120141Recorded length: 3.9 cm1 fish measured—
ChubLeuciscus cephalus120111Recorded length: 15.8 cm1 fish measured—
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus120141Recorded length: 3.4 cm1 fish measured—
European eelAnguilla anguilla120224Median: 12.5 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 22.8 cm—

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 King's Sedgemoor Drain. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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