North Drove Drain
13 fish species have been recorded at 7 locations along the North Drove Drain.
- Fish species
- 13
- Places surveyed
- 7
- Survey visits
- 23
- Records span
- 1988–2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PikeEsox lucius | 7 | 2019 | 150 | Median: 27 cm150 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 100 cm | — |
| RoachRutilus rutilus | 7 | 2019 | 5,940 | Median: 9 cm4,391 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 27.3 cm | — |
| TenchTinca tinca | 7 | 2012 | 35 | Median: 20.8 cm35 fish measuredLargest measured tench: 47.1 cm | — |
| PerchPerca fluviatilis | 6 | 2019 | 970 | Median: 9 cm811 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 25 cm | — |
| BleakAlburnus alburnus | 5 | 1994 | 100 | Median: 12.5 cm100 fish measuredLargest measured bleak: 17.5 cm | — |
| Common breamAbramis brama | 4 | 2016 | 199 | Median: 17.5 cm199 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 55 cm | — |
| 3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus | 3 | 1999 | 8 | Median: 3.8 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 4.5 cm | — |
| RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus | 3 | 2012 | 3 | Median: 8.5 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 14 cm | — |
| DaceLeuciscus leuciscus | 2 | 2019 | 9 | Median: 16 cm9 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 20 cm | — |
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | 2 | 1994 | 7 | — | — |
| GudgeonGobio gobio | 2 | 1991 | 45 | Median: 10 cm45 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 12 cm | — |
| Silver breamAbramis bjoerkna | 1 | 1991 | 1 | Recorded length: 11 cm1 fish measured | — |
| Spined loachCobitis taenia | 1 | 1999 | 3 | Median: 5 cm3 fish measuredLargest measured spined loach: 5 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 North Drove 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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