Fish records for anglers

Old Howe Drain

Explore 10 fish species recorded at 4 places along the river from 2004 to 2013.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2013
Fish species
10
Places surveyed
4
Survey visits
6
Records span
2004–2013

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See where fish were found

4 of 4 places shown

Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.

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Fish in this river

Species recorded

Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.

FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Anguilla anguilla4510 Jul 2013
Gasterosteus aculeatus3410 Jul 2013
Perca fluviatilis3410 Jul 2013
Barbatula barbatula3310 Jul 2013
Esox lucius2410 Jul 2013
Rutilus rutilus2410 Jul 2013
Cottus gobio1126 Sept 2011
Abramis brama1126 Oct 2004
Scardinius erythrophthalmus1126 Oct 2004
Tinca tinca1126 Oct 2004

These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Old Howe Drain d/s Pitwherry Bridge (site 4)

3 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, European eel, Stone loach

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Old Howe Drain d/s Inholms Drain (site 3)

2 fish species: European eel, Perch

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Old Howe Drain d/s Sewage Works (site 2)

6 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, European eel, Perch, Pike, Roach…

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Old Howe Drain Upstream Frodingham Bridge

5 fish species: 3-spined stickleback, European eel, Pike, Roach, Stone loach

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main Old Howe 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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