Mother Drain
13 fish species have been recorded at 1 location along the Mother Drain.
- Fish species
- 13
- Places surveyed
- 1
- Survey visits
- 2
- Records span
- 2011–2016
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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| Fish | Sites | Most recent | Fish counted | Measured length | Measured weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 1 | 2016 | 5 | Median: 57 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 63 cm | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 1 | 2016 | 132 | Median: 7 cm106 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 15.1 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 1 | 2016 | 430 | Median: 3.9 cm111 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 26.9 cm | — |
| Stone loachBarbatula barbatula | 1 | 2016 | 74 | Median: 6.5 cm50 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 8.7 cm | — |
| 10-spined sticklebackPungitius pungitius | 1 | 2011 | 22 | Median: 3.4 cm22 fish measuredLargest measured 10-spined stickleback: 4.9 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 1 | 2011 | 6 | Median: 4.5 cm6 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 5.1 cm | — |
| BullheadCottus gobio | 1 | 2011 | 1 | Recorded length: 6.4 cm1 fish measured | — |
| ChubLeuciscus cephalus | 1 | 2016 | 5 | Median: 15.7 cm5 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 17.5 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 1 | 2016 | 4 | Median: 17 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 21 cm | — |
| PikeEsox lucius | 1 | 2016 | 4 | Median: 43.7 cm4 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 62.5 cm | — |
| RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus | 1 | 2016 | 1 | Recorded length: 12.6 cm1 fish measured | — |
| Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna | 1 | 2016 | 1 | Recorded length: 11 cm1 fish measured | — |
| TenchTinca tinca | 1 | 2011 | 1 | Recorded length: 16.1 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 Mother Drain. 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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