Laughern Brook
14 fish species have been recorded at 5 locations along the Laughern Brook.
- Fish species
- 14
- Places surveyed
- 5
- Survey visits
- 10
- Records span
- 1991–2018
Local EA evidence
Where fish were recorded
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River conditions
Environment Agency evidence
Fish found in this river
Open a linked fish for detailed measurements, or use the map filter above to compare survey locations.
| Fish | Sites | Most recent | Fish counted | Measured length | Measured weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 5 | 2018 | 52 | Median: 10.3 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 10.5 cm | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 5 | 2018 | 161 | Median: 28.5 cm20 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 44 cm | — |
| MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus | 5 | 2018 | 67 | Median: 5.7 cm17 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 7.4 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 4 | 2018 | 34 | Median: 4.2 cm32 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 6 cm | — |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 3 | 2016 | 40 | Median: 7.5 cm10 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 9.5 cm | — |
| Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta | 3 | 2012 | 38 | Median: 23 cm6 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 29.8 cm | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 2 | 2012 | 42 | Median: 12.6 cm33 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 24.3 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 2 | 2018 | 53 | Median: 11.2 cm42 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 16 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 2 | 2012 | 20 | Median: 13.2 cm16 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 18.2 cm | — |
| ChubLeuciscus cephalus | 1 | 2012 | 74 | Median: 13 cm39 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 26.5 cm | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 1 | 2005 | 4 | Recorded length: 17.6 cm1 fish measured | — |
| Atlantic salmonSalmo salar | 1 | 2005 | 3 | Median: 11.4 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured atlantic salmon: 13.6 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 1 | 2012 | 1 | Recorded length: 21.5 cm1 fish measured | — |
| Spined loachCobitis taenia | 1 | 1991 | — | — | — |
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 Laughern Brook. 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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