Ouse Burn

6 fish species have been recorded at 12 locations along the Ouse Burn.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2024
Fish species
6
Places surveyed
12
Survey visits
25
Records span
2004–2024

Local EA evidence

Where fish were recorded

12 of 12 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
3-spined sticklebackGasterosteus aculeatus1220242,042——
Stone loachBarbatula barbatula52024138——
Brown / sea troutSalmo trutta3202464Median: 9.7 cm64 fish measuredLargest measured brown / sea trout: 24.1 cm—
BullheadCottus gobio120125——
MinnowPhoxinus phoxinus120125——
RoachRutilus rutilus120241Recorded length: 22.4 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 Ouse Burn. 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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