North River

16 fish species have been recorded at 4 locations along the North River.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2014
Fish species
16
Places surveyed
4
Survey visits
8
Records span
2002–2014

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
BullheadCottus gobio42014692Median: 6 cm462 fish measuredLargest measured bullhead: 9.8 cmMedian: 0.1 oz (0.003 kg)457 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.4 oz (0.011 kg)
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula42014133Median: 7.4 cm59 fish measuredLargest measured stone loach: 10.2 cmMedian: 0.1 oz (0.004 kg)59 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.4 oz (0.011 kg)
European eelAnguilla anguilla3201429Median: 37 cm29 fish measuredLargest measured european eel: 56.4 cmMedian: 3.1 oz (0.089 kg)28 fish weighedLargest measured: 9.8 oz (0.277 kg)
GudgeonGobio gobio32014299Median: 8.7 cm299 fish measuredLargest measured gudgeon: 13.5 cmMedian: 0.2 oz (0.007 kg)285 fish weighedLargest measured: 1.1 oz (0.031 kg)
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus32014379Median: 5.3 cm308 fish measuredLargest measured minnow: 9.3 cmMedian: 0.1 oz (0.002 kg)308 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.2 oz (0.006 kg)
PerchPerca fluviatilis32014132Median: 10.6 cm132 fish measuredLargest measured perch: 26.7 cmMedian: 0.6 oz (0.017 kg)127 fish weighedLargest measured: 11.6 oz (0.329 kg)
RoachRutilus rutilus32014226Median: 10.3 cm226 fish measuredLargest measured roach: 18.1 cmMedian: 0.5 oz (0.015 kg)224 fish weighedLargest measured: 3.3 oz (0.094 kg)
DaceLeuciscus leuciscus3201463Median: 10.5 cm63 fish measuredLargest measured dace: 20 cmMedian: 0.5 oz (0.013 kg)60 fish weighedLargest measured: 4 oz (0.112 kg)
ChubLeuciscus cephalus22006150Median: 9.3 cm150 fish measuredLargest measured chub: 45.3 cmMedian: 0.3 oz (0.0095 kg)150 fish weighedLargest measured: 2 lb 12.9 oz (1.27 kg)
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus220143Median: 2.6 cm2 fish measuredLargest measured 3-spined stickleback: 2.6 cmMedian: 0 oz (0.001 kg)2 fish weighedLargest measured: 0 oz (0.001 kg)
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta2201419Median: 18.6 cm19 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 30.8 cmMedian: 1.6 oz (0.046 kg)6 fish weighedLargest measured: 4.4 oz (0.126 kg)
Common breamAbramis brama1200612Median: 23.1 cm12 fish measuredLargest measured common bream: 44.4 cmMedian: 9.8 oz (0.2775 kg)12 fish weighedLargest measured: 3 lb 10.1 oz (1.65 kg)
PikeEsox lucius1200637Median: 42 cm37 fish measuredLargest measured pike: 70.3 cmMedian: 1 lb 3.7 oz (0.559 kg)37 fish weighedLargest measured: 6 lb 0.7 oz (2.74 kg)
Common carpCyprinus carpio120068Median: 50.5 cm8 fish measuredLargest measured common carp: 71 cmMedian: 4 lb 14.6 oz (2.23 kg)8 fish weighedLargest measured: 15 lb 4.1 oz (6.92 kg)
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus1200624Median: 8.5 cm24 fish measuredLargest measured rudd: 9.9 cmMedian: 0.4 oz (0.01 kg)24 fish weighedLargest measured: 0.6 oz (0.016 kg)
TenchTinca tinca120021Recorded length: 31.5 cm1 fish measuredRecorded weight: 1 lb 10.9 oz (0.764 kg)1 fish weighed

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 River. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

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